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Kent County Cricket Championship Plate



Date:
1978
Object Number:
M.2014.119.6
Creator
Coalport (ceramic manufacture)
Material
bone china
Size
Approx: 28.5 x 28.5 cm (boxed)
Object name
plate
Object category
ceramics

Description

China plate with seventeen First Class Cricket County crests, in crenellated shields, around the rim. Separated by images of two bats, one curved, and two balls. Map of Kent in centre, circled by ‘County Cricket Champions 1978’ in maroon with sprigs of hops in green. Blue, rearing horse above On base: County details, facsimile signature of Alan Ealham, edition limited to 1500 plates, ‘Second Schweppes County Cricket Championship’. In original box.