Royal Albert Val d'Or Coffee Mugs And Ashtray

◦ This elegant porcelain set comes with two vintage Royal Albert Val d'Or white bone china coffee mugs featuring a ribbed design with premium gold trim as well as a bone china ashtray. In great condition, these two mugs and ashtray are not cracked and have minimal scuffing on the gold trim. A classy addition to your collection! ◦ Royal Albert Val D’Or collection was first introduced in 1960, and the inspiration came from the city of Val d'Or in Quebec, Canada where gold was discovered in 1923. Royal Albert China dates back to 1896 when Thomas Wild of T.C Wild & Sons moved his china production to the Albert China Works in Stoke-on-Trent. The factory was not named after Queen Victoria's consort, but for the prince who later became King George VI ( the father of Queen Elizabeth II ).