Dish

Oval white earthenware dish, transfer-printed in blue on the rim 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 issued china, as used by Royal Navy commanding officers and later flag officers between 1955 and 1969. The maker's mark is printed on the base.

Object Details

ID: AAA5329
Collection: Decorative art
Type: Dish
Display location: Not on display
Creator: A. G. Richardson & Co Ltd; A. G. Richardson & Co Ltd
Date made: 1967
People: Royal Navy; A. G. Richardson & Co Ltd
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 30 x 315 x 250 mm