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Busselton Historical Society > Records

White China Bowl - "Shelley"

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Shelley

Overview

White opalescent china bowl with a raised shell-like pattern around the bowl

Historical information

Shelley China was adopted as a trademark in 1910 by Percy Shelley.

Details

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-124-2026.109

Item type

Crockery

Domestic Objects

Themes

Food & Beverage

Material

Bone China

Inscriptions and markings

Underneath bowl:
"Shelley China. England. RD272101

Keywords

Shelley

Place made

England, United Kingdom

Primary significance criteria

Social or spiritual significance

Last modified

Tuesday, 28 April, 2026

Completeness

88

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