Coronation Plate

Object detail

Maker

J & G Meakin (Ltd) (estab. 1851)

Maker role

Manufacturer

Production place

England

Production period

20th Century

Collection

Te Ahu Heritage Museum

Media/Materials

White Ceramic
Glaze

Measurements

19 W
1.5 H

Signature & date

Regd Sol 391413
J & G Meakin
England

Physical description

White ceramic plate, of square form with slightly scalloped edges. It has a thin gilt line running around the rim and some integrally moulded detail. The main decorations are a transfer print profile of H.M King Edward VIII, surrounded by flags, crown and laurel wreath and the king's cypher - A curlicued "E" surmounted by a crown, with "Long May He Reign" underneath.

Also marked underneath -
Marked Regd Sol 391413
J & G Meakin
England

Accession number

1113

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Collection type

Human History

Object type

Coronation Memorabilia Imperial

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