Ceremonial cup
Royal Doulton
Category
Ceramics
Date
c. 1927
Materials
Ceramic
Measurements
85 x 127 mm; 85 mm (Diameter)
Place of origin
England
Collection
Charlecote Park, Warwickshire
NT 534278
Summary
A two handled ceramic Doulton Cup. Made for the silver Wedding of Constance Linda ( Maiden name Lucy) and John St John Secker. The cup has a black patterned border to the rim, a black stripe down the centre of both handles. The front of the cup is marked in black and red text " NOV 25 -1902 XXV NOV 25 -1927 JStJS & LstJS CALLART" under an image of a cow. The image on the reverse of the cup is in black and of three bells surrounded by flowers .The cup is stamped with the makers mark on the base.
Provenance
Donated to the National Trust by July 2020.
Marks and inscriptions
The front of the cup is marked : In black and red text " NOV 25 -1902 XXV NOV 25 -1927 JStJS & LstJS CALLART" under an image of a cow. On the Base: makers mark. Royal Doulton made in England. Surmounted by a crown and a loin.
Makers and roles
Royal Doulton , manufacturer