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Commemorative Cup and Saucer for Coronation of Edward VIII
Image Not Available for Commemorative Cup and Saucer for Coronation of Edward VIII

Commemorative Cup and Saucer for Coronation of Edward VIII

Maker (Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, England, 1919 - 1960)
Date1937
Object NameCup and Saucer
Mediumchina
ClassificationsCeramics
DimensionsCup: 7cm
Cup Top: 6.9cm
Cup Base: 4.7cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1968.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS000836
About MeCommemorative cup and saucer marking the coronation of King Edward VIII. Cup has lion-shaped gilded handle. It is also decorated with a gilt and blue band and transfer printed with the Royal Court of Arms (Lion and Unicorn), a crown, flags, and inscriptions. Gilded bands around rim.

Saucer is decorated with gilt and blue bands around rim. Also transfer print flags, wreath and inscription.
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