Mug commemorating the coronation on 12th May 1937 of King George VI (1895-1952) and Queen Elizabeth (1900-2002)
Minton's Ltd (Minton and Co.)
Category
Ceramics
Date
1937
Materials
Earthenware
Measurements
95 mm (Height)
Place of origin
Stoke-on-Trent
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Arlington Court, Devon
NT 985654
Summary
Commemorative mug - Mug commemorating King George VI's Coronation; cream earthenware colour printed with royal portraits, coronet, Union Jacks, rose, thistle, shamrock, inscription '12th May 1937/Coronation/HM King George VI/HM Queen Elizabeth'; on reverse 'G R VI'. Maker - Royal Minton, Grimwades, 1937. Marked 16.2.1996
Marks and inscriptions
12th May 1937/Coronation/HM King George VI/HM Queen Elizabeth/G R VI
Makers and roles
Minton's Ltd (Minton and Co.) , potter