Lot 121: A Collection of Commemorative Ceramic Mugs, a Porcelain Cream Pitcher, and Kitchen Accessories
A collection of various household and commemorative items. The group includes a white fine bone china mug produced by Dunoon in England, featuring a transfer-printed gold silhouette of Queen Elizabeth II within a blue and gold border inscribed QUEEN ELIZABETH II 1952 DIAMOND JUBILEE 2012. The base of the mug is printed in black with a crest above the characters DUNOON, SKYE, and a commemorative inscription regarding the Diamond Jubilee of H.M. Queen Elizabeth II. A smaller ceramic mug and matching saucer feature a transfer-printed portrait of Prince Charles and Princess Diana with a heraldic crest, the saucer decorated with an orange and gold geometric border. Included is a coffee mug by Crown Trent China Limited, housed in a dark blue cardboard box; the mug features a gold-tone band reading MILLENNIUM 1000 alongside historical scenes. A white porcelain cream pitcher is decorated with transfer-printed purple thistles and has a gilded rim. The collection also contains a white textured ceramic sugar bowl with a lime-yellow plastic lid, a boxed set of four stainless steel egg cups in a blue and red box printed 18-8 STAINLESS STEEL, and a light green metal water bottle with a silver-coloured screw cap featuring a transfer-printed illustration of a hare. An orange adhesive price label reading 120 is present on the water bottle and the Crown Trent box.
Condition report:
The items are in good used condition. The Dunoon mug and Crown Trent mug appear free of chips or cracks (photo 1). The thistle-patterned cream pitcher shows minor wear to the gold-coloured gilding on the rim (photo 1). The cardboard packaging for the egg cups and the Crown Trent mug shows light shelf wear and scuffing at the corners (photo 1). The metal water bottle and sugar bowl show no significant visible damage.
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