Royal Alma Staffordshire Ironstone Mug Pair, Brown with Mustard Yellow Flowers, Made in England

This is a pair of Royal Alma Staffordshire ironstone mugs, marked Made in England, with glossy chestnut brown glaze and stylized mustard yellow flowers. Both mugs shown are included.

There are no chips or cracks, and the handles are secure. The unglazed foot ring shows light wear and discoloration, as shown in the photos.

Royal Alma ironstone from Staffordshire was made for everyday kitchen use, and these stylized yellow flowers on chestnut brown suit a circa late 1960s to 1970s table or a mug shelf.

Details

• Item: Pair of two mugs, both included
• Item Type: Mugs
• Era: Circa late 1960s to 1970s
• Materials: Ironstone
• Color: Glossy chestnut brown inside and out, with large stylized mustard yellow flowers that have black centers and black leaves
• Maker and Mark: EST 1856, crown, ROYAL ALMA, STAFFORDSHIRE, IRONSTONE, Made in England
• Pattern or Model: Stylized mustard yellow flowers with black centers and black leaves. Pattern name not confirmed from photos
• Style: Mid century stylized floral kitchenware
• Dimensions: Each mug is 3 in tall, 3.5 in across at the rim, and 3.5 in across at the base
• Special Features: Sold together as a pair of 2. Handles secure

Condition Grade: Very Good

Positives

• Graded Very Good: There are no chips or cracks, the handles are secure, and the mid century color stays good.
• The stylized mustard yellow flowers with black centers and black leaves stay clear and lovely on both mugs.
• The chestnut brown glaze stays glossy inside and out in the photos.
• The Royal Alma Staffordshire ironstone backstamp stays clear and readable.
• Matching pair, sold together.

Issues / Wear

• No chips or cracks.
• The unglazed foot ring shows light wear and discoloration, as shown in the photos.
• The brown glaze shows some lighter mottled areas on the bodies, as visible in the photos.

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If you collect Royal Alma Staffordshire ironstone, this pair brings matching mustard yellow flowers and chestnut brown glaze to a kitchen shelf. If it's the one you've been looking for, it's ready to come home.