A Minton porcelain plate
commemorating the Coronation of George VI and Elizabeth, May 12th 1937, printed and painted with half-length profile portraits, within an inscribed garter and fruiting laurel wreath below a crown, within a blue and gilt line border, gilt mark and inscription, No. 48 of a Limited Edition of 1,000, circa 1937 -- 28.5cm. diam. See illustration
Lot Essay
Cf. Paul Atterbury & Maureen Batkin, op. cit., p.62.
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