Cup

White porcelain cup, transfer-printed in blue with an Admiralty seal device surmounted by a St Edward's crown (a foul anchor surrounded by the inscription 'SIGIL : OFFI : MAG : ADMIR : MAG : BR : &C'). Government issue china, as used in Royal Navy wardrooms between 1955 and 1969. The maker's mark is printed on the base.

Object Details

ID: AAA5321
Collection: Decorative art
Type: Cup
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Thomas Poole & Gladstone China Ltd
Date made: 1965
People: Royal Navy; Thomas Poole & Gladstone China Ltd
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 65 x 105 x 80 mm