Royal Worcester Royal Wedding Commemorative Vase 1981: Prince Charles & Lady Diana

**❖ Design Origin | The Royal Marriage of 1981** This Royal Worcester "The Royal Marriage Vase" was specially created in 1981 to commemorate the royal wedding of Prince of Wales, Charles, and Lady Diana Spencer on July 29, 1981. The vase is primarily adorned with the British Royal Coat of Arms, the Prince of Wales's feathers, and the Spencer family crest, complemented by a vibrant red glaze and 23K gold detailing, capturing the celebratory atmosphere of that globally watched event. - **Brand**: Royal Worcester, England - **Origin**: Made in England - **Material**: Fine Bone China - **Dimensions**: Height 21cm - **Year**: 1981 - **Condition**: Brand New / Gift Boxed - **Limited Edition**: Worldwide limited to 750 pieces **❖ Artistic Features | Heraldic Elegance & Royal Symbols** 🔹 **Front of Vase**: Features the large British Royal Coat of Arms, with a golden lion and a silver unicorn guarding the central shield. Exquisite gold detailing and three-dimensional transfers combine to showcase royal dignity. 🔹 **Sides of Vase**: - One side displays the Prince of Wales's feathers (three white feathers topped with a crown, accompanied by the motto "ICH DIEN"). - The other side features the Spencer family crest and royal insignia, marked with the wedding date: 29th JULY 1981. 🔹 **Lid Design**: A golden, three-dimensional lion finial sits atop the red glaze, symbolizing strength and protection. 🔹 **Handle Design**: White embossed feather and leaf motifs, paired with golden crown rings, echo the traditional classical amphora form. **❖ Craftsmanship & Specifications | Form & Craftsmanship** 🔸 **Vase Glaze**: Elegant proportions, with a distinct and solemn composition of red, white, and gold. 🔸 **Gold Detailing**: Hand-applied gold accents adorn the rim, base, handles, and lid finial, with a rich luster. 🔸 **Porcelain Quality**: The fine bone china body is dense and smooth, with a flat and lustrous glaze, consistent with Royal Worcester's high-end porcelain production. **❖ Collectible Value | Why Collect** 🔹 **Royal Commemorative Significance**: Carries the memory of the most celebrated royal wedding of the 20th century. 🔹 **Limited Edition Rarity**: Worldwide production of only 750 pieces makes it a scarce collectible. 🔹 **Artistry & Craftsmanship**: Combines heraldic art, relief sculpting, gold detailing, and high-temperature enamels with exquisite attention to detail.