CUP & SAUCER Nelros Cup of Fortune
H1991.157
Astrological symbols in black and brown on a white ground, on each piece. On base of each: "THE 'NELROS' CUP OF FORTUNE Rd No 442928" in black around circular "AYNSLEY / (crown) / MADE / IN / ENGLAND" in green. Cup: symbols of luck and fortune surround a star with anchor and rope in the centre of the bowl. Around the outside rim, in black: "WOULD'ST LEARN THY FUTURE WITH THY TEA THIS MAGIC CUP WILL SHOW IT THEE". Saucer: signs of the zodiac surround "RN" in a double star in the centre.
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
| Accession Number: | H1991.157 |
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| Accession Date: | 6 Nov 1991 |
Measurement
| diameter | 106mm |
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| height | 62mm | cup |
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| diameter | 146mm |
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| height | 22mm | saucer |
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