Ironstone sugar bowl w/ mismatched cover; octagonal shaped body and base; 2 handles w/ relief berries and leaves decoration. Cover: C-shaped handle; tiny pink banding around edge; raised foliate decoration w/ touches of pink.
sugar bowls
ironstone (pottery)
molding (forming)
porcelain
berry
Ironstone
Porcelain
Molded
Berry
BOWL, SUGAR
Stamped on bottom: ""IMPERIAL/ IRONSTONE CHINA/ JOHN ALCOCK"" [w/ Royal Arms symbol] Engraved on bottom: ""19""
Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),
Alcock, John (Maker)
Cobridge, England, Staffordshire
7.625 x 7.25 (HxW), 5.5 (diameter) (inches)
Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker
1998.1068AB
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