Cup
A white porcelain coffee cup, as used on HMY 'Victoria and Albert' 1899. A broad green border runs around the rim, with a heavily gilt interlaced rope pattern. The border is decorated with four garter badges, two with 'HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE' on the garter and the royal monogram 'ER VII' in the centre, the other two with 'THE ROYAL YACHT' on the garter and a gold foul anchor in the centre. The mark of Copeland and the retailer 'T. GOODE & CO LONDON' are placed on the base.
Object Details
| ID: | AAA5417 |
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| Collection: | Decorative art |
| Type: | Cup |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | W. T. Copeland & Sons Ltd |
| Vessels: | Victoria and Albert (1899) |
| Date made: | 1903 |
| Exhibition: | Royal River: Power, Pageantry and the Thames |
| People: | VII, King Edward; W. T. Copeland & Sons Ltd |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 65 x 70 x 60 mm |