Antique Alfred Meakin LTD Royal Ironstone China Pitcher Ewer From Wash Set 12" For Sale

As you can see a very attractive pattern on an antique pitcher or ewer from what were referred to as "Pitcher and Basin" wash sets. Essential household equipment before indoor plumbing.This listing is for a pitcher only. Wash basin is not included.Liquidating as part of my mother's estate.Often called 12 inch size, the actual height is 11 1/2 inches and, at its widest part, about 7 1/2 inches in diameter.Research on the maker's mark puts this as manufactured in England between 1897 and 1907 at the Alfred Meakin Pottery Works in Tunstall England.Condition Description reprinted from above:Overall good condition considering it is 125 years old! There are 2 small chips along the upper lip I have photographed with the blue arrow. Maybe a chip or maybe a firing flaw on the handle. Too small to tell. Tried to photograph anyway. Possibly occurred before glazing.