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Wedgwood launch commemorative coronation mugs


A CEREMONY that has seem to come around in a whirlwind, Wedgwood are commemorating King Charles III’s ascension to the throne with a range of keepsake mugs.

Boasting a design adapted from the work of graphic designer Richard Guyatt, that first appeared on the Wedgwood mug for the 1953 coronation of Queen Elizabeth II, the new rendition is a tailored memorabilia of a new era in British history. 

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King Charles III’s feathery monogram is plastered upon the centre of the mugs in pale grey, while the year hallmark “2023” sits below. Each piece, crafted by a pool of skilled craftspeople, is finalised with the words “God Save the King” and a 22-carat gold lining. 

In addition to a mainline of ceramics, Wedgwood have also released an additional 100 special editions mugs, featuring 22-carat hand raised details and number one to 100 to distinguish authenticity. 

by Ben Sanderson 

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