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saucer; commemorative saucer

Accession number: 81.299/268
Producer: Hornsea Pottery Company Limited
Collection place: England
Production date: 1981
Material: ceramic; stoneware
Measurements: DM 150 mm
Museum Section: Decorative Art
Summary: Saucer to commemorate the marriage of Charles, Prince of Wales and Lady Diana Spencer. It is of brown stoneware, with a white glaze in the centre. The lip is inscribed "In Commemoration of the Royal Wedding of H.R.H. The Prince of Wales and Lady Diana Spencer / Wednesday 29th 1981" in white. The inscription "Wednesday..." is flanked by two Welsh Dragons.
Location: Object stored at Mortimer Wheeler House (Ceramics and Glass store)
Category: Commemoratives.
Sub-category: Royalty.

Mortimer Wheeler House, 46 Eagle Wharf Road, London N1 7ED Tel: +44 (0)20 7490 8447 E-mail: ceramics@museumoflondon.org.uk

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