Early Prinknash Abbey Pottery Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Mug, 1953
This rare Prinknash pottery mug was made to celebrate the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II in 1953 by the Benedictine monks at Old Prinknash Abbey.
The Prinknash Abbey Pottery was founded in 1942 by the monks when they found a seam of clay during some building work. Their work is typically red earthenware, often with a metallic glaze.
The Benedictine monks continued to make pottery at the abbey in Granham, Gloucestershire until 1997 when the pottery was sold to the Welsh Porcelain Co.
Height: 13.5cm
Diameter: 9.5cm
This rare Prinknash pottery mug was made to celebrate the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II in 1953 by the Benedictine monks at Old Prinknash Abbey.
The Prinknash Abbey Pottery was founded in 1942 by the monks when they found a seam of clay during some building work. Their work is typically red earthenware, often with a metallic glaze.
The Benedictine monks continued to make pottery at the abbey in Granham, Gloucestershire until 1997 when the pottery was sold to the Welsh Porcelain Co.
Height: 13.5cm
Diameter: 9.5cm
This rare Prinknash pottery mug was made to celebrate the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II in 1953 by the Benedictine monks at Old Prinknash Abbey.
The Prinknash Abbey Pottery was founded in 1942 by the monks when they found a seam of clay during some building work. Their work is typically red earthenware, often with a metallic glaze.
The Benedictine monks continued to make pottery at the abbey in Granham, Gloucestershire until 1997 when the pottery was sold to the Welsh Porcelain Co.
Height: 13.5cm
Diameter: 9.5cm
