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Teacup & saucer, Bagshot pattern - 1999
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Teacup & saucer, Bagshot pattern
© Wedgwood Museum
This teacup and saucer is an example of a design created for HRH Prince Edward on the occasion of his marriage to Miss Sophie Rees-Jones in 1999. It is decorated with Bagshot pattern which is a variation of the Osborne design. The adaptation includes thistle, red and white roses in place of stylised flowers of original design. The centre of saucer has large motif of depicting a red and white ‘Tudor’ rose and five thistles and leaves around.
This teacup and saucer is an example of a design created for HRH Prince Edward on the occasion of his marriage to Miss Sophie Rees-Jones in 1999. It is decorated with Bagshot pattern which is a variation of the Osborne design. The adaptation includes thistle, red and white roses in place of stylised flowers of original design. The centre of saucer has large motif of depicting a red and white ‘Tudor’ rose and five thistles and leaves around.
- Type of object: Teaware/tea cup
- Mark: Printed in black on saucer W with silhouette Portland vase WEDGWOOD ® BONE CHINA MADE IN ENGLAND BAGSHOT CREATED ESPECIALLY FOR HRH THE EARL AND COUNTESS OF WESSEX TO CELEBRATE THEIR MARRIAGE ON JUNE 1999 © WEDGWOOD 1999 (Printed mark in black)
- Year first produced: 1999
- Body: Bone china
- Glaze: Clear glaze
- Material: Ceramic
- Decoration: Lithographed
- Accession number: 10531
- Dimensions: 228 mm (diameter)
Related people
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Sophie, Countess of Wessex
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Sophie, Countess of Wessex - Associated
Wife of HRH Prince Edward.Born in Oxford January 20th 1965
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HRH Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex.
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HRH Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex. - Associated
Born in 1964, Edward is the youngest son and fourth child of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip Duke of Edinburgh. He married Sophie Rhys-Jones in 1999, when he and his new wife were created Earl and Countess of Wessex by the Queen. They have two children - Louise and James.
