Octagonal bowl

Side view of a bowl showing the straight edges. Top view of a bowl showing the octagonal shape. Underside view of a bowl showing the round foot.
Side view of a bowl showing the straight edges. Top view of a bowl showing the octagonal shape. Underside view of a bowl showing the round foot.

Description

A 1930s octagonal bowl, with a circular base, made of cream, blue, green, and orange marbled compression moulded urea formaldehyde. M-L Magneto Synicate were an engineering company who diversified during an economic down turn by making plastic mouldings. This item forms part of the Plastics Historical Society (PHS) collection.
Designers & Manufacturers
Designer (Person)
Manufacturer

Inscriptions

moulded: "M-L (in oval border) BEATL ML115 MADE IN ENGLAND" (Base)

Object number

PHSL : 311

Date

1930

Country

Dimensions
Width
102mm
Height
60mm