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Maker: Royal Doulton Pattern: Royal Eglinton green
The Eglinton Tournament of 1839 was a re-enactment of a medieval joust and revel held at Eglinton Castle, Ayrshire, Scotland. It was organised by the 13th Earl Eglinton as a reaction to the omission of much traditional medieval pageantry from the Coronation of Queen Victoria in 1838. On the face of the plate it is stated as the Eglington Tournament (with an extra G).
Backstamp: Royal Doulton England and impressed date for 1931.
Excellent condition.
Dimensions: 26.5 cm / 10.5 ins
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