Port Line: Ice cream saucer

One of four ice cream saucers used by the Port Line Shipping company. There is a round potruberance in the centre of the dish where the base of the ice cream dish sits. Inscribed on the saucer are the maker's mark, "PORT LINE 38210, E & CO, ELKINGTON & CO, ENGLAND, U".

Object Details

ID: PLT0584
Collection: Decorative art
Type: Ice cream saucer
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Elkington & Co. Ltd
Date made: 1955
People: Port Line Ltd; Port Line Ltd Brooks, Victor Edwin Abraham
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: 10 mm