ABC Alphabet Tin Plate Queen Victoria Diamond Jubilee 1897 Royal Commemorative
Item Description
A rather scarce embossed metal or tin commemorative dish featuring the alphabet (A through Z) around the outer rim. The rarity is the centre imagery, we see a dual embossed profile of Queen Victoria, marked with "Queen 1837" and "Empress 1897" alongside text reading "In Commemoration of Britain's Longest Reign" and "Happy & Glorious Long to Reign Over Us, God Save the Queen".
These tin embossed plates served as both children's learning ABC dishes and as patriotic souvenirs during the Victorian era. This one celebrating Britains longest reigning monarch, the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria in 1897. Marking her 60th year on the throne. She was to reign for another 4 years after this.
This plate makes the perfect addition to your folk art, or primitive styled interior. It also makes a fantastic addition to a Queen Victoria collection.
Size: 8-inch diameter (21 cm)
Condition: Good with a nice patina, obvious signs of age to the metal surface front and back.
Item Id: 16532
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