Wedgwood Commemorative Mug Chaucer's Canterbury Pilgrims Design: Victor Skellern

- Large Mug - Chaucer's Canterbury Pilgrims Design - Commemorative Mug with a printed black engraved pattern of the Canterbury Pilgrims, a procession of diverse people who recount stories to pass the time on a pilgrimage to Canterbury forming the basispof Chaucer's "The Canterbury Tales" e.g. Cook, Wife of Bath, Plowman, Franklin, Sompnour, Pardoner, Friar, Lady Abbess, Squire, Knight, Priest, Nun, Miller, Merchant, Physician, Citizen, and of course, Chaucer, himself.. - by Wedgwood - Designed by Victor Skellern, art director at Wedgwood 1934-1965 - Vintage: 1960s - Material: Porcelain - Capacity: 16 ox with room for some milk or cream! - Diameter: 3 1/2": - Height: 4 5/8" - Colors: white, black, pink, blue - Status: Discontinued. Introduced in 1963-64, it was discontinued in 1969 MARKS: on the bottom: - Wedgwood of Etruria & Barlaston - Made In England - Engraved By The Studios Wedgwood - Geoffrey Chaucer (Author of the Canterbury Tales) - 1328-1400 - Poet-Laureate in the twelfth year of Richard II 1389, obtained a grant of an annual allowance of wine CONDITION: Very good pre-owned condition. No cracks, chips or repairs. No fading of colors or loss of decoration. Questions? Leave a comment below!