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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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  1. Arthur Charles Kirby Ware, attributed to: {British}: PhotographerSearch Wikipedia for Arthur Charles Kirby Ware
  2. Eric Ravilious, attributed to: {British; English}: Artist, painter, printmaker, designerSearch Wikipedia for Eric Ravilious
People Related
  1. Queen Elizabeth II: British: Queen of the United KingdomSearch Wikipedia for Queen Elizabeth II
  2. Wedgwood: British: Ceramics companySearch Wikipedia for Wedgwood
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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4696x3717
File Size : 51,138kb

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  1. 1370000046
  1. 3-086-569
  1. 3086569

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