Saucer

White porcelain saucer with a slightly indented edge, as used on HMY 'Victoria and Albert' 1899. It has a broad green border with a heavily gilt interlaced rope pattern and four garter badges. Two of the latter are inscribed 'HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE' on a blue belt with the royal monogram 'ER VII' in the centre. The other two have 'THE ROYAL YACHT' on the belt and a gold foul anchor in the centre. The maker's mark and the retailers name 'T. GOODE & CO, LONDON' are printed on the base.

Object Details

ID: AAA5408
Collection: Decorative art
Type: Saucer
Display location: Not on display
Creator: W. T. Copeland & Sons Ltd; W. T. Copeland & Sons Ltd
Vessels: Victoria and Albert (1899)
Date made: 1901-1910
People: VII, King Edward; W. T. Copeland & Sons Ltd
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 25 x 140 mm