Artist/Maker
Adderley's Ltd.
Mug: King George VI and Queen Elizabeth of England
ca. 1939
Place madeEngland, Europe
Whiteware
Overall: 3 3/8 x 4 3/4 x 3 1/4 in. ( 8.6 x 12.1 x 8.3 cm )
Gift of Mrs. Robert C. Taylor
1945.386
DescriptionCylindrical whiteware mug; molded lip, base, and handle; overglaze enamelled and transfer printed portraits of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth of England.
Markingsprinted: beneath base: "MADE IN/Adderley Ware/ENGLAND"
written: beneath base: "All27/K"
printed: on exterior: 'TO COMMEMORATE / THE VISIT OF THEIR/MAJESTIES KING GEORGE VI / AND QUEEN ELIZABETH/ TO CANADA AND THE/UNITED STATES OF/AMERICA MAY 1939" and "LONG MAY THEY REIGN"
ClassificationsCERAMICS
Theodore Spicer-Simson
1918
INV.3401
Medallic Art Company
1918
INV.3407
