Victoria Ironstone | Antique style Flow Blue Willow pattern tankard | #1 Wilkes making it Europe’s second oldest

making it Europe’s second oldest porcelain manufacturer after Meissen

the art potter gleaned that the consummate skills of botanical design and a passion for the natural world was not enough for his ambitions

By the style of backstamp used

Bird pattern

Moorcroft Cloud Dancer vase

Victoria Ironstone | Antique style Flow Blue Willow pattern tankard | #1 Wilkes making it Europe’s second oldestVictoria Ironstone Antique style Flow Blue Willow pattern tankard This is not an "old" piece from memory these were made in the 1980s as part of an English Cottage Industry to look old they are however beautiful [but quite heavy] display items if you like the Flow Blue Old Willow Country kitchen look Approx 14cms (5 1 2") tall Approx 12cms (4 3 4") diameter Approx 18cms (7") wide inc handle In excellent condition GUARANTEED free from damage and repair