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A Collection of British Royal Commemorative Pressed Glass Plates and Dishes - A collection of British royal commemorative pressed glass comprising two large translucent blue plates and two smaller clear flint glass dishes. The blue plates feature a scalloped rim and a central embossed St Edward's Crown above a crossed sword and sceptre, with the outer rim reading QUEEN VICTORIA'S JUBILEE and the inner rim GOD SAVE OUR QUEEN. Two shields on the rim are embossed with the dates 1837 and 1887. The first clear dish is embossed with the text TO COMMEMORATE THE 60TH YEAR OF QUEEN VICTORIA'S GLORIOUS REIGN surrounding a central crown, sword, and sceptre. The second clear dish features a central GR monogram flanked by the dates 1911 and JUNE 22, with the rim text reading CORONATION OF KING GEORGE V. Each piece exhibits the typical moulded texture and scalloped edges characteristic of Victorian and Edwardian commemorative glass. Diameter: 25.5 cm Diameter: 12.5 cm.