Wash bowl
Brown-Westhead and Moore and Co.
Category
Ceramics
Date
1865 - 1900
Materials
Transfer-printed pottery
Measurements
180 mm (Height); 590 mm (Diameter)
Place of origin
Staffordshire
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Rufford Old Hall, Lancashire
NT 783639.1
Summary
Circular fitted washbowl from washstand set made by T.C. Brown-Westhead, Moore & Co for washstand 784074; transfer printed with ‘Hereford’ apples pattern in puce; two soap dishes and toothbrush holder in the rim; central brass plug-hole to a drain pipe; stamped ‘BWM & Co / HEREFORD / Rd No 1920 / DÉPOSÉ’.
Marks and inscriptions
[On and below a shield with a crown] BWM & Co / HEREFORD / Rd No 1920 / DÉPOSÉ
Makers and roles
Brown-Westhead and Moore and Co., pottery and porcelain manufacturer