minton bone china orb commemorate crowning of qeii john wadsworth ltd ed 1952

Royalty / Commemorative : A Rare Minton Bone China Orb lidded Bowl To Commemorate The Crowning of Queen Elizabeth II in 1953 - Limited Edition no. 463 of 600 designed by John Wadsworth

A very rare and unusual Orb shaped lidded Bowl of a limited edition of 600 made by Minton to an exceptionally high quality with rich gilding throughout. The shape as reminiscent to the Orb which is part of the British Crown Jewels and manufactured by one of the best British potteries. In high quality gilt around the rim of the lower section of the orb reads To Commemorate The Crowning of Queen Elizabeth The Second June 2nd 1953. Roses, thistles and shamrocks encircle the base. Stamped to the underside Limited issue of 600 of which this is no 463, the usual Minton stamp and signed designed by John Wadsworth. Stands about 5 1/2 inches/14 cms high - Diameter 4.75"/ 12 cms and weighs 500gJohn Wadworth also designed Minton 'Secessionist' WareGood Vintage Condition with the tiny finial point having been off and re-stuck, which is insignificant and a tiny amount of rubbing all mentioned for accuracy - please see last image - Surely a serious consideration for any serious Commemorative collection a wonderful and rare piece worthy of any CollectionPrice includes safe UK shipping - safe International shipping at cost

Antiques.co.uk Ref: XR4D4HXU

Materials:

Porcelain

Width (cm):

12

Height (cm):

14

Depth (cm):

12

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