Royal Crown Derby TITANIC CENTENARY LOVING CUP 3 & MINi LOVING CUP PAIR Ltd Ed

  

Royal Crown Derby TITANIC CENTENARY PAIR - LOVING CUP Edition of 500 & MINIATURE LOVING CUP The 3 loving cup is numbered and is accompanied by a numbered certificate in the edition of 500The mini loving cup (1.25 inches high) is not numbered but is accompanied by a numbered certificate in the edition of 250 Royal Crown Derby produced the china for the first class a la carte restaurant on the Titanic in 1912 and this green and gold design was reproduced one hundred years later to commemorate the fateful maiden voyage. Laying the Keel March 31 1909Hull Launched May 31 1911Sea Trials April 2 1912Maiden Voyage April 10 1912Collision with Iceberg April 14 1912Founders April 15 1912 The miniature loving cup has an inscription to commemorate the 1517 people who lost their lives on 15th April 1912.