Pottery bowl. Ceramic bowl glazed white and decorated on the interior with printed designs. [MOBB [OPS move] 04/05/2016]

Collection type: Object
Description: Pottery bowl. Ceramic bowl glazed white and decorated on the interior with printed designs. [MOBB [OPS move] 04/05/2016]
Long description: .18 Bowl, on reverse a trademark 'Sarawak' 'J and M PB & Co' and 'R. No [presumably 'Registered Number'] 4556.. [rest illegible]'. There is also a stamped trademark of a bell. The front of the bowl is decorated with a view with a ?Norse boat with sail raised and setting sun. The bowl is pink on white. The rim is blue on white and is decorated with shell and floral motifs. See RDF for details about Pottery. This bowl's colourways are the reverse of 1998.11.14 which is of the same design. There are two flaws in the china in the bowl part of the bowl, one a crack and the other a 'lump'.
Geographical reference: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Europe > Northern Europe > United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; Scotland
Cultural groups: Scottish
Person: Maker J. & M.P. Bell; Field collector Unknown Collector; PRM source Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford
Date / Period: Date made: 1842-1881?, uncertain
Date collected: By 1998
Acquisition information: Transferred: 1998, uncertain Donated: 1998, uncertain
Materials and processes: Material Pottery, Material Pigment, Process Printed, Process Stamped, Process Transfer
Dimensions: Height: max 43 mm, Diameter: max 252 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 1998.11.18

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