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Antique English Flow Blue Covered Tureen by S. Hancock & Sons Coronet Pattern
Size 11” from handle to handle x 8” x 5” to top of handle
Excellent Condition as pictures show, being 120+ years old.
Based on the hallmark shown in your image, this piece of "Coronet" pattern "Opaque China" was manufactured by S. Hancock & Sons (Sampson Hancock & Sons) in Stoke-on-Trent, England, between 1891 and 1935.
Key Dating Details:
Maker: The initials S.H. & Sons refer to Sampson Hancock & Sons, a pottery firm that added "& Sons" to its name in 1891.
Country of Origin: The inclusion of the word "ENGLAND" in the mark typically indicates a manufacture date after 1891 to comply with international trade laws.
Pattern: The pattern name is Coronet, which was one of several popular flow blue designs produced by the company during the late Victorian and Edwardian periods.
Registration Number: The bottom of the stamp features "RD NO 41031". Registration numbers were used by the British Patent Office to protect designs; this specific number was registered around 1903, suggesting the piece likely dates to the early 1900s.
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Detail Information
Manufacturer S. Hancock & Sons (Sampson Hancock & Sons)
Location Stoke-on-Trent, England
Active Period 1891–1935 (under this name)
Estimated Date Circa 1903 (based on Registration No. 41031)
Material Opaque China (a type of durable ironstone or semi-porcelain)
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