Dinner service designed for the coronation of Elizabeth II, 1953. Creators: Arthur Charles Kirby Ware, Eric Ravilious.

Dinner service designed for the coronation of Elizabeth II, 1953.  Creators: Arthur Charles Kirby Ware, Eric Ravilious.

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Dinner service designed for the coronation of Elizabeth II, 1953. A new china dinner service of 1200 pieces chosen for the traditional dinner given by the Foreign Secretary after the coronation. Made by Wedgwood and designed by the late Eric Ravilious, it was known as "Golden Persephone". The design is in gold on fine bone china and shows the Royal Coat of Arms.


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Creator
  1. Arthur Charles Kirby Ware, attributed to: British: Photographer
  2. Eric Ravilious, attributed to: British; English: Artist, painter, printmaker, designer
People Related
  1. Queen Elizabeth II: British: Queen of the United Kingdom
  2. Wedgwood: British: Ceramics company

Medium
  1. Photograph

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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3664x4765
File Size : 51,150kb


Aliases

  1. 1370000087
  1. 3-086-957
  1. 3086957


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