ROYAL AND OTHER BRITISH COMMEMORATIVES

ROYAL AND OTHER BRITISH COMMEMORATIVES
Tues June 12, 2012 3 – 5 pm
Speaker: Dr. Peter Kaellgren, Interim Chief Curator
After the Restoration in 1661, British potteries began producing chargers or large ornamental plates decorated with images of the King. This talk considers the expanding range of commemorative pieces and how they reflect their period and culture.
$25 includes tea