Set of Seven Alcock Flow Blue Plates university greek The drawer fronts retain original

The drawer fronts retain original stenciled numbering

each fitted with a deeply ribbed etched glass shade

MM - C-5707 - 100523

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Set of Seven Alcock Flow Blue Plates university greek The drawer fronts retain originalc. 1890s 1910s; Henry Alcock & Co. Cobridge, Staffordshire, England Seven flow blue plates by Alcock, each decorated with blurred cobalt floral sprays against a white ground. The rims are gently scalloped with embossed detail, framing the pattern with a softened edge. A fine example of late 19th century English tableware, showing the firm's mastery of transfer decoration in the flow blue tradition. This set exhibits moderate amounts of crazing