Plate

Porcelain plate commemorating the coronation of King George V (1865-1936) and Queen Mary. The plate is painted with head and shoulders portraits of the king and queen; he is wearing naval uniform. A crowned royal monogram 'GR V' is shown below and 'CORONATION 1911' is inscribed above the portraits. The plate has a gilt rim with a wavy edge and moulded decoration. The maker's mark is printed on the base.

Object Details

ID: AAA5546
Collection: Decorative art
Type: Plate
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Royal Doulton
Events: Coronation of King George V, 1911
Date made: 1911
People: King George V; Queen Mary, Consort of King George V Royal Doulton
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London.
Measurements: Overall: 20 x 255 mm