Stand

White bone china, plain dessert or cake stand, printed with a blue Admiralty seal device surmounted by a Tudor crown (a foul anchor surrounded by the inscription 'SIGIL : OFFI : MAG : ADMIR : MAG : BR : &C'). Government issued china, as used by Royal Navy wardrooms, gunrooms and warrant officers between 1924 and 1955. The maker's mark is printed on the base.

Object Details

ID: AAA5330
Collection: Decorative art
Type: Stand
Display location: Not on display
Creator: John Rose & Co.; John Rose & Co.
Date made: 1954
People: Royal Navy; John Rose & Co.
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 60 x 245 mm