Cream-yellow glazed earthenware warming-dish, consisting of a deep plate with a protective opening, standing on a wavy-edged foot, impressed on the base with D. CROWE / MONTROSE

Wall plaque of earthenware, circular with a moulded yellow and brown glazed band round the edge and a scene of classical mythology in the centre, by D. and M. McNab of Greenock Pottery, Renfrewshire, Scotland, 1818 AD

Figure of a fishwife, of white glazed and painted earthenware and sea shells, shown standing upright on a hollow base with a rope moulding round it

Candlestick of yellow and green glazed earthenware, impressed 'Dunmore' on base

Flower vase of brown and green streaked glazed earthenware, impressed 'Dunmore' on base

Ashet of white earthenware, oval and decorated with blue transfer print pattern and large central picture of a canal with several boats, probably by Clyde Pottery Co. of Greenock, Scotland, 2nd half 19th centgury AD

Earthenware soup plate for export to south-east Asia with 'Burung Kupu' pattern in red and green showing two birds and a butterfly, impressed mark and printed mark on the base, by J. and M.P. Bell and Co. Ltd of Glasgow, c. 1887

Earthenware soup plate for export to south-east Asia with 'Tarlalu Bagus' pattern in green showing a pagoda and two birds above a bridge, impressed mark and printed mark on the base, by J. and M.P. Bell and Co. Ltd of Glasgow, c. 1888

Earthenware soup plate for export to south-east Asia with blue transfer printed pattern 'Sumatra' depicting a stork standing by a river, impressed bell mark and printed stamp on the base, by J. and M.P. Bell and Co. Ltd,Glasgow c. 1850 - 1900

Part of a toy teapot of earthenware, brown Rockingham glazed, with a spherical body with ribbed panels and a slightly domed lid, probably by Charles Belfield's Pottery, Prestonpans

Part of a toy teapot of earthenware, brown Rockingham glazed, with a spherical body with ribbed panels and a slightly domed lid, probably by Charles Belfield's Pottery, Prestonpans

Glazed earthenware ewer with blue and white transfer-printed pattern - Lady of the Lake, by George Gordon of Prestonpans, c. 1835 - 1839

Plate, earthenware, 'old shape', with transfer-paper on, Cairo pattern in black, one of a collection of specimens illustrating the manufacture of Wedgwood pottery: English, Staffordshire, Etruria, by Josiah Wedgwood & Sons, circa 1856

Plate, earthenware, with transfer-paper washed off, Cairo pattern in black, one of a collection of specimens illustrating the manufacture of Wedgwood pottery: English, Staffordshire, Etruria, by Josiah Wedgwood & Sons, circa 1856

Plate, earthenware, glazed and fired printed ware, Cairo pattern in black, one of a collection of specimens illustrating the manufacture of Wedgwood pottery: English, Staffordshire, Etruria, by Josiah Wedgwood & Sons, circa 1856

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