Mug
An earthenware mug, printed with a coloured design showing the conjoined haeds of of George V (1865-1936) and Queen Mary surrounded by a laurel wreath with the crown above. The portraits are flanked by the Union Flag, Red Ensign, St George's Flag and St Andrew's Flag, a rose, thistles and shamrock are shown below with '1910 1935' on a ribbon below. A ribbon around the rim of the mug is inscribed 'GEORGE . V . AND . QUEEN . MARY . SILVER JUBILEE'. On the otherside a warship and the inscription 'HMS "QUEEN ELIZABETH" FLAGSHIP MEDITERRANEAN FLEET 1933-1935'. The maker's mark is printed on the base.
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Object Details
ID: | AAA5555 |
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Collection: | Decorative art |
Type: | Mug |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Barry, Charles |
Events: | Silver Jubilee of King George V, 1935 |
Vessels: | Queen Elizabeth (1913) |
Date made: | 1935 |
People: | King George V; Queen Mary, Consort of King George V Barry, Charles |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London. |
Measurements: | Overall: 90 x 115 x 80 mm |