Founded by Samuel Alcock in Cobridge, Staffordshire in the early 19th century, Samuel Alcock & Co. was a 19th-century English pottery which made general pottery and porcelain. Samuel Alcock was a member of the Alcock family of potters, who were known for their high-quality earthenware and bone china products, and the Alcock family owned several potteries in Staffordshire, including the Trent Pottery in Burslem and the Patent Ironstone China Company in Tunstall. Samuel Alcock is perhaps best known for his work at the Patent Ironstone China Company, where he played a key role in the development of ironstone china, a type of ceramics that was highly prized for its durability and resistance to chipping. Marking used included Samuel Alcock & Co.,. S. A. & Co., and S. Alcock & Co.
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