**❖ Design Origin | The 25th Wedding Anniversary Legacy**
This Wedgwood mug was specially produced to commemorate the 25th Silver Wedding Anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II (H.M. Queen Elizabeth II) and Prince Philip (H.R.H. Prince Philip), who were married in Westminster Abbey in 1947 and celebrated their silver anniversary in 1972. The design was undertaken by renowned designer Richard Guyatt, fired in limited quantities at the Wedgwood workshop, with only 500 pieces released, each with an individual number, making it highly valuable for royal collections.
【Brand】: Wedgwood, UK
【Origin】: Made in England
【Material】: Ceramic
【Dimensions】: Diameter 10.5cm * Height 10.5cm * Width 15.5cm (15.5cm including handle)
【Capacity】: Approx. 580-600ml
【Year】: 1972
【Condition】: New Old Stock / Limited Edition of 500 Worldwide / Boxed
**❖ Artistic Features | Artistic Features**
🔹 Elegant Design: The mug features a black ceramic body as its base, adorned with noble gilded decorations, exuding solemnity and luxury.
🔹 Couple's Portraits: Both the front and back are decorated with embossed silhouettes of the Queen and Prince Philip, encircled by laurel wreaths, symbolizing honor and enduring marriage.
🔹 Royal Insignia: The center of the mug is embellished with a crown and floral ribbon, inscribed with the years "1947–1972," highlighting the significant meaning of the silver wedding anniversary.
🔹 Delicate Craftsmanship: The gold decorative patterns are fired individually by Wedgwood artisans, with distinct layers, reflecting the eternal beauty of the black and gold contrast.
**❖ Collection Value | Why Collect**
🔹 The Wedgwood 1972 Silver Wedding Anniversary mug not only symbolizes the 25-year milestone of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip's marriage but is also a rare piece of 20th-century royal porcelain.
🔹 The rarity of only 500 limited edition pieces holds significant historical and artistic value.
🔹 Designer: Richard Guyatt, an important figure in the field of British Royal Art and Design.
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- Porcelain
- How It's Made
- Handmade
- Where It's Made
- United Kingdom
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- Wedgwood continues to follow ancient methods to this day, adding various minerals such as cobalt to the clay to produce different colors. The enchanting black basalt is a very rare type, and due to its noble and mysterious texture, it is often used for limited edition, collectible items. It is one of Wedgwood's admirable inventions.
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