Alcock

Tea cup & saucer.  Stevenson Williams & Alcock partnership 1820s Staffordshire England.  Looks like thick cobalt enamel painted over transfer, glazed, then trimmed with gold.  Unmarked.

The cup is 3 1/2 inches across the top.  The saucer is 5 3/4 inches.

Condition:  The cup looks great except for normal gold wear.  The saucer has been cracked and nicely reglued.
 

Set of 6 dinner plates.  10 1/2 inches.  Polychrome of mid 19th century.  Transfer with painted over both over and under glaze then glazed again, at least that is how it appears and feels.  Finished with edge of copper luster.  As you see the copper luster is somewhat worn but not the other colors.

Marked with a lions coat of arms "Indian Iron stone" and impressed "Alcock's Indian Ironstone" Godden mark 70 attributed to Samuel Alcock 1840s.

Condition:  No damage at all.  No crazing.  Just some copper luster edged wear.