Set of 3 Vintage Alco Industries Hand Painted Rooster Coffee Mugs
Up for sale is a charming, matched set of three vintage ceramic coffee mugs featuring a classic country farmhouse rooster design. Manufactured by Alco Industries, Inc. (Cranbury, NJ), these sturdy mugs are shaped with a wonderful textured, ribbed "beehive" body that feels great to hold.
The front of each mug features a beautifully hand-painted proud rooster standing on a patch of green grass. The illustration is rich with bright primary colors, including golden yellow, fiery red, and deep blue feathers. The upper rim, base line, and sturdy C-shaped handle are accented with a rich, hand-brushed cobalt blue glaze.
They are the perfect addition to a country kitchen display, a rustic breakfast nook table setting, or for anyone who collects vintage rooster and poultry-themed kitchenware.
Product Details:
Quantity: 3 matched mugs (Set of 3)
Manufacturer: Alco Industries, Inc. (Cranbury, NJ)
Material: Ceramic / Pottery
Texture: Ribbed / Beehive style body
Theme: Farmhouse Rooster / Country Poultry
Colors: Creamy off-white base with cobalt blue, red, yellow, and green accents
Markings: Stamped on the bottom with "ALCO INDUSTRIES INC CRANBURY NJ - MADE IN CHINA"
Dimensions (Approximate):
Height: 3.5 inches
Rim Diameter: 3 inches
Capacity: Holds 10-12 oz (Standard Coffee Mug)
Condition:
Excellent vintage condition! No chips, cracks, flea bites, or repairs to any of the three mugs. The clear interior and exterior glaze is bright and shiny with no coffee or tea staining. The hand-painted roosters and blue trim are vibrant, solid, and show virtually no shelf wear or fading. Please see all high-resolution photos for a detailed look at the exact set you will receive.