ROYAL ALBERT VINTAGE BONE CHINA SUGAR AND CREAMER

This handsome vintage English bone china sugar and creamer set is very dainty indeed. Lovely classical English shape with petite blue and pink floral decoration. Both pieces stand on four feet. Each piece has a gold gilded edge or rim. This charming and very attractive vintage English bone china sugar and creamer set was produced by the Thomas Wild & Sons factory of Staffordshire, England. The company began at St. Mary's Works, Longton, Staffordshire, England. Most people recognize the tradename or trademark of Royal Albert for this company due to the fact that it was in the early years of production that the company carried the factory name in addition to this trademark.

COMMENT: Such a charming vintage bone china sugar and creamer set could easily make a classy gift for a wedding, anniversary or other for a friend who enjoys decorating her curio cabinet.

MANUFACTURER: Thomas C. Wild & Sons (Ltd.) Trademark: Royal Albert. Thomas Wild and Sons began business in 1917 and operated under the trademark of Royal Albert until combining with the Royal Doulton Group in 2002. Trademarks change every ten years or so. To see an illustration of trademarks for this company see The ENCYCLOPEDIA OF BRITISH POTTERY AND PORCELAIN MARKS by GEOFFREY A. GODDEN, F.R.S.A. MCMLXIV, Schiffer Publishing Company Ltd. Library of Congress Catalog Card No. 64-22014, see page 670 for a variation of trademarks used by this company.

COUNTRY OF ORIGIN:  Longton, England

MEASUREMENTS:
OPEN SUGAR:
Length: 3 7/8"
Width (Diameter): 2.50"
Height (Depth): 2.25"
CREAMER:
Length: 4.25" (handle to spout)
Width: 2 1/8"
Height: 3.50"

CIRCA: 1945-1960

CONDITION: Excellent! There are no cracks, no chips and no stains. There are no restorations. There is no wear to the gilding and no rubbing to the floral decoration.