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Polka: an interesting nursery plate by Phillips & Co with flowerhead moulded border printed in
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Reading, Berkshire
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Polka: an interesting nursery plate by Phillips & Co with flowerhead moulded border printed in purple with a scene entitled `Chinese Polka`, impressed mark, circa 1844, 195mm * The cessation of hostilities in 1842 following the First Opium War and subsequent ceding of Hong Kong together with the arrival of the popular Polka in England during the spring of 1844 were doubtless inspiration for this plate.
commemorative, commemoratives, commemorate
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Polka: an interesting nursery plate by Phillips & Co with flowerhead moulded border printed in purple with a scene entitled `Chinese Polka`, impressed mark, circa 1844, 195mm * The cessation of hostilities in 1842 following the First Opium War and subsequent ceding of Hong Kong together with the arrival of the popular Polka in England during the spring of 1844 were doubtless inspiration for this plate.
commemorative, commemoratives, commemorate
Stevengraphs, Baxter Prints, Fairings, Commemoratives, Staffordshire Pot Lids and Prattware
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Kennetholme
Midgham
Reading
Berkshire
RG7 5UX
United Kingdom
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