Queen Elizabeth II Commemorative Limited Edition 1977 Coalport and 1957 USA Visit Plate Collection with 1953 Silver Plated Coronation Spoon
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Honoring H.M. Queen Elizabeth II are two plates twenty years apart, one from her travel to The United States in 1957 and the other to celebrate her 1977 Silver Jubilee.
Made from bone china by the esteemed Coalport English pottery, this Limited Edition commemorative plate, numbered 509 of 1000 pieces made, centers a silhouetted enamel profile of The Queen while a pink flower and gold leaf decoration borders the gold trimmed rim. A beautiful piece.
When both H.M. Queen Elizabeth II and H.R.H. Prince Philip visited the United States in 1957 a stunning centerpiece decorated this 65-year old commemorative plate, capturing the beauty of the young Queen against a dramatic pink curtain. Shaking hands representing the alliance between United States and the United Kingdom are centered at the base of the rim with the words " Welcome To Our Friendly Land... Let's Face The Future Hand In Hand."
Also included is a high quality (A1) electro plated nickel silver Coronation spoon manufactured by English silversmiths, Priestley and Moore. Displayed on the handle is a raised profile of the newly crowned Queen Elizabeth II and the coronation date June 2, 1953. It is clean and beautifully polished.
Origin: England and Unknown; Pre-owned
Dimensions: Coalport-10 3/4" W
1957 Plate- 10 1/8" W
Coronation Spoon- 4 1/4" L x 7/8"W
Condition: Great/ Good. There are no chips, cracks, scratches, stains or or any issues seen to the Coalport plate. The colors and gold are intact with no wear. The center silhouette is in excellent condition with no loss.
The 1957 US Visit plate has crazing to the glaze, front and back, no stains (see photos). There are no chips, cracks or scratches. The center medallion and lettering colors are vivid with no seen loss.
The 1953 spoon is in very nice bright, polished condition with little light surface marks. It has some light remnants of tarnishing which may be polished or just left as is. The handle decoration is sharp with no wear.