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NameMoustache cup with saucer
ProductionJohn Aynsley & Sons; manufacturer(s); 1902; England
Classificationmustache cups, saucers, teacups
Materialsceramic
DimensionsPart: 80mm (height), 115mm (length), 94mm (depth)
Registration NumberCG000432
Credit lineGift of Mrs L.C. Sandlant, 1931
Overview
This moustache cup and saucer celebrate the June 1902 coronation of King Edward VII.
The cup has a ceramic ledge inside, with gap in it for protecting the moustache whilst allowing liquid to flow through.