Description
Queen Elizebeth Royal Tour Cup Australia 1954 H&K Tunstall
A Royal Tour commemorative cup marked with H & K Tunstall was made to celebrate the historic 1954 visit of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip to Australia — the first time a reigning British monarch visited the country.
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Event commemorated: Queen Elizabeth II’s visit to Australia, 3 Feb – 1 Apr 1954, during a tour that captivated the nation and saw her welcomed by massive crowds across all states and many towns.
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Object type: A ceramic (china) commemorative cup or mug, with gilt decoration, text and imagery celebrating the 1954 Royal Tour.
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Maker mark: H & K Tunstall Ltd — an English pottery/earthenware manufacturer based in Stoke-on-Trent (Tunstall), England, known for producing tableware, mugs and decorative ceramics in the late 19th and early 20th century.
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