Ironstone Tureen with Ladle Antique White Staffordshire C.1840-60

Antique Ironstone Tureen | White Staffordshire IL Proctor 1840–1860

Ironstone Tureen Antique White Staffordshire-Stamp C.1840–60 is the perfect solution for creating a focal point on your table or sideboard while adding a true sense of history. This piece brings scale, presence, and a soft aged finish that works across both traditional and modern interiors.

Perfect For:

• Serving soups or large dishes for gatherings
• Styling as a statement centerpiece on a dining table
• Displaying on a hutch or open shelving
• Layering into a collection of antique ironstone

Style It With:
Pair this antique ironstone tureen with pieces from our Flatware and Tableware collection and layer in complementary accents from our Tabletop & Shelf Decor collection for a timeless, collected look.

This antique ironstone tureen was made in England and stamped IL Proctor, dating to circa 1840–1860. Crafted from classic white Staffordshire ironstone, it features a generous scale and includes its original ladle with handle is the shape of a grape vine. The surface shows beautiful crazing with a subtle blue undertone, a hallmark of early ironstone. With no chips or cracks, it remains in exceptional condition for its age, with natural patina and glaze variations that add depth and authenticity.

• Listing is for 3 Pcs. of tureen, lid and original ladle
• Materials: ironstone pottery
• Origin: England; 2 maker number and stamp  IL Proctor Ironstone
• Era: circa 1840–1860
• Dimensions: 11.5" L x 9.5" W x 11.5" H (with ladle); ladle measures 12" L x 4" W
• Condition: antique; wear consistent with age and use; patina, crazing, and original glaze imperfections present on ladle(see photos); no chips or cracks, light blue undertone
• Use: soup tureen, serving piece, decorative display
• Sourcing: Found in England
• Design Notes: impressive scale with classic form and beautiful aged ironstone surface

Only one available. Once sold, this exact piece will not be restocked. We source similar ironstone occasionally, but each varies in tone, size, and condition.

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