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Title: Edward Moore lidded pot? reg No 88124
Post by: bfg on September 04, 2013, 12:34:18 PM

just a quickie!

I 've got this Edward Moore lidded thingie, reg No 88124 which dates the reg design to 29.11.1887

Does anyone have access to anything that would say what it actually is please? or hazard a guess as words are failing me
bonboniere? sweetmeat?

10 inches handle to handle x 5 inches high

help!

mel x

Title: Re: Edward Moore lidded pot? reg No 88124
Post by: mhgcgolfclub on September 04, 2013, 02:46:05 PM

Hi
. A butter dish.

Roy

Title: Re: Edward Moore lidded pot? reg No 88124
Post by: bfg on September 04, 2013, 03:04:50 PM

a butter dish!

Thank you Roy, much appreciated

Title: Re: Edward Moore lidded pot? reg No 88124
Post by: Paul S. on September 04, 2013, 03:31:24 PM

good to see you making a start Mel :)......             We'll have you going to Kew yet ;)              Nice piece by the way.

Title: Re: Edward Moore lidded pot? reg No 88124
Post by: bfg on September 04, 2013, 06:43:54 PM

making a start at what Paul? I'm confused lol

would love to spend a day in the archives - if only there was the time

Title: Re: Edward Moore lidded pot? reg No 88124
Post by: bfg on September 04, 2013, 07:38:57 PM

found another example here

http://www.pressedintime.com/others.htm#Edward Moore and Co., South Shields