Motto Ware Sugar Basin Watcombe Torquay

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This is a cute little motto ware or mottoware sugar basin or sugar bowl made by the Watcombe, Torquay England pottery 1867-1901. The motto is Sweeten To Your Liking and the bowl measures 2 inches high by 3.5 inches diameter at the bottom and 2.75 inche in diameter at the top. The sugar bowl is in very good condition with no chips or cracks. A very collectible piece. Famous and fun mottoware pottery has been manufactured in the south of England from the 1870s until the factories closed in the 1960s. Mottoware is usually of red clay decorated with bright glazes, cottages and mottos or sayings that run the gamut from proverbs and sound advice to nearly outrageous. Always fun and different and very collectible!