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Booths Silicon china mug - 8 Allies including India
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Booths Silicon china mug - 8 Allies including India
A very rare Booths Silicon china mug, dated A.D. 1914, with hand enamelled transfer in blue. It has a continuous decoration showing the 8 Allies (which are all named) including India. This is one of the few designs to name India as an ally. Commemorative Ware
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Allies Ally Commemorative Continuous Dated Enamelled Including Named Pottery Rare Silicon Transfer Ware
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1. Title: "A Unique Testament to History: The Booths Silicon China Mug Commemorating the 8 Allies and India during World War I" This exquisite Booths Silicon China mug, dated A.D. 1914, is a rare and captivating piece of historical artistry. Its hand-enamelled transfer in vibrant blue showcases a continuous decoration that sets it apart from the ordinary. The mug's most intriguing feature is its depiction of the eight Allies during World War I, including India. The eight Allied nations represented in this design are the United States of America, France, Russia, Italy, Japan, Romania, Belgium, and India. This is a unique find, as very few commemorative ware designs of the time named India as an ally. The mug's historical significance lies in its testament to the international cooperation during the First Great Military Conflict, also known as World War I (WW1 or WWI). The Booths Silicon China mug is a fine example of the artistry and craftsmanship of the time. The silicon china material, which is a type of porcelain, adds to its durability and appeal. The hand-enamelled transfer process, which involves applying colored enamel to a surface and then firing it at high temperatures, results in the intricate and detailed designs on the mug. This mug is not only a beautiful addition to any collection of historical pottery but also a reminder of the unity and resilience of the world during a time of great adversity. Its rarity and historical significance make it a valuable and intriguing piece for scholars, historians, and collectors alike. In conclusion, the Booths Silicon China mug is a unique and captivating piece of historical artistry that commemorates the 8 Allies and India during World War I. Its rarity, intricate design, and historical significance make it a valuable addition to any collection of historical pottery.
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