Meat dish
Bisto
Category
Ceramics
Date
1876 - 1899
Materials
Ceramic
Measurements
394 mm (Height); 495 mm (L)
Place of origin
England
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Sudbury Hall (Children's Country House), Derbyshire
NT 652567
Summary
An oval meat dish. White ceramic with a blue and gold edge. On the base is the maker's mark which reads 'Bisto, England' This mark (Caduceus) was registered as a trade mark by Powell & Bishop in 1876 the mark was also used by subsequent partnerships including Bishop & Stonier. The "BISTO" trade name was only used by Bishop & Stonier
Provenance
Gift to the National Trust by an unknown donor in 2002
Makers and roles
Bisto, ceramic manufacturer