All Worlds Fairs and Expos-London

1929 TIN BOX PRINCE EDWARD VISIT TO NORTH EAST COAST EXHIBITION. A very unusual tin box for the 1929 visit of the Prince of Wales (Later King Edward VIII) to the North East Coast Exhibition in Newcastle-upon Tyne. Good color graphic of the exhibition with inset of the prince in a top hat. Graphic with good minor scratches. Wear to the edges and inside. No dents and the lid fits well. See all pictures.
Circa: 1929
Size: 5 1/4" x 3 1/2" x 1" - 13.3cm x 8.5cm x 2.5cm.
Manufacturer: A.S.Wilkins Ltd. Cremona  

1908 LONDON - FRANCO BRITISH EXHIBITION. A bone china dish by Grafton China in very good condition with light wear to the gilded rim.
Circa: 1908
Size: 4 3/4" x 3 3/8" - 121mm x 111mm.
Manufacturer: GRAFTON CHINA  

1912 LONDON. LATIN-BRITISH EXHIBITION. The Court of Honour. 2 Tiny fleabites in the rim and on the back.
Circa: 1912
Size: 7 1/4"
Manufacturer: Not marked.  

1908 FRANCO BRITISH EXHIBITION. A small cup and saucer by Grafton China for the 1908 France British Exhibition in London. Excellent condition.
Circa: 1908
Size: Cup 2 1/4" - 54mm tall - saucer 4 3/4 -12cm
Manufacturer: Grafton China.  

CRYSTAL PALACE - LONDON VIEW PLATE. A late 19th century London china view plate with 2 views of the Crystal Palace. In good condition with some age wear to the rim gilding.
The Great Exhibition of 1851 was housed in The Crystal Palace which was a cast-iron and glass building originally erected in Hyde Park, London. There were over than 14,000 exhibitors from around the world in the Palace's 990,000 square feet. Designed by Joseph Paxton, the Great Exhibition building was 1,851 feet (564 m) long, with an interior height of 128 feet (39 m). In 1854 after the exhibition, the building was moved to an area of Sydenham in South London, (Later called Crystal Palace) where it stood until 1936 when it was destroyed by fire.
Circa: late 19th cent
Size: 8 3/8" - 21.2cm
Manufacturer: no makers marks  

CRYSTAL PALACE CUP. A late 19th century china cup showing the front view of the Crystal Palace. In good condition with a tiny 3mm crack in the rim which appears to be from the time of manufacture and wear to the rim gilding.

The Great Exhibition of 1851 was housed in The Crystal Palace which was a cast-iron and glass building originally erected in Hyde Park, London. There were over than 14,000 exhibitors from around the world in the Palace's 990,000 square feet. Designed by Joseph Paxton, the Great Exhibition building was 1,851 feet (564 m) long, with an interior height of 128 feet (39 m). In 1854 after the exhibition, the building was moved to an area of Sydenham in South London, (Later called Crystal Palace) where it stood until 1936 when it was destroyed by fire.

Circa: late 1800s
Size: 2.75" - 6.8cm
Manufacturer: No makers marks.  

CRYSTAL PALACE VIEWS A scarce early 20th century hard cover and 16 pages of good Crystal Palace views, see pictures. Wear to the spine and edges. Pages in good condition.
Circa: 1900s
Size: 10.5" x 7.25" - 26cm x 18.5cm.
Manufacturer: J Russell & Sons  

CRYSTAL PALACE RIBBON PLATE A late 19th century china reticulated ribbon plate showing the front view of the Crystal Palace. In good condition with a tiny barely visible chip on a rear rim point.
The Great Exhibition of 1851 was housed in The Crystal Palace which was a cast-iron and glass building originally erected in Hyde Park, London. There were over than 14,000 exhibitors from around the world in the Palace's 990,000 square feet. Designed by Joseph Paxton, the Great Exhibition building was 1,851 feet (564 m) long, with an interior height of 128 feet (39 m). After the exhibition in 1854, the building was moved to an area of Sydenham in South London, (Later called Crystal Palace) where it stood until 1936 when it was destroyed by fire.
Circa: late 19th century
Size: 8 1/2
Manufacturer: No makers maks  

THE CRYSTAL PALACE. A late 19th century china plate made in Germany showing the front view of the Crystal Palace. In good condition with a tiny barely visible chip on the rear inner rim and some age wear to the rim gilding.
The Great Exhibition of 1851 was housed in The Crystal Palace which was a cast-iron and glass building originally erected in Hyde Park, London. There were over than 14,000 exhibitors from around the world in the Palace's 990,000 square feet. Designed by Joseph Paxton, the Great Exhibition building was 1,851 feet (564 m) long, with an interior height of 128 feet (39 m). In 1854 after the exhibition, the building was moved to an area of Sydenham in South London, (Later called Crystal Palace) where it stood until 1936 when it was destroyed by fire. .

Circa: late 19th cent.
Size: 8" - 19.8cm. diameter
Manufacturer: Made in Germany