This porcelain demitasse cup and saucer set was produced by Hammersley as a coronation memento commemorating the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II in June 1953. The set features a white ground richly decorated with colorful floral garlands and gilt edging, centering on a coronation emblem incorporating the royal crown and cipher. The refined decoration and fine porcelain body reflect Hammersley’s reputation for high-quality English china made to mark significant royal events. This set represents a classic piece of mid-20th-century British royal commemorative porcelain and is well suited for collectors of coronation memorabilia or English china.

Dimensions
Dimensions: H: 3 in Diameter: 3 in
plate Dimensions: H: in Diameter: 5.5 in

Condition Report
Fair to good vintage condition. A visible crack is present to the saucer, as shown, extending inward from the rim. Light surface wear and minor rubbing to gilt decoration noted, consistent with age. Cup appears intact with no chips observed.

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