Antique C & M Premier Crested China Pitcher – Rhyl Welsh Souvenir Jug, Made in England, 1900s–1930s

Antique C & M Premier Crested China Pitcher – Rhyl Welsh Souvenir Jug, Made in England, 1900s–1930s

Capture a piece of Edwardian-era travel charm with this antique crested china souvenir jug featuring the crest of Rhyl, Wales. Made in England by C & M under the "Premier" mark, this dainty 3-inch jug showcases a classic shield with a red Welsh lion and sailboat above the Welsh motto “Yr Hafandec ar Fin y Don.” Originally sold as a tourist keepsake, it now serves as a beautiful historical collectible. YR HAFANDEC AR FINY DON"** – a Welsh motto meaning “The haven at the edge of the wave,” and is associated with **Rhyl**, a seaside town in Wales (as also indicated by “RHYL” below the crest). Crested china was widely produced as tourist souvenirs in Edwardian and interwar Britain, often by small potteries for local gift shops.

* Maker: C & M (Cochran & McPherson)
* Mark: “Premier” crown mark, Made in England
* Origin: Rhyl, Wales
* Material: Glazed porcelain
* Size: Approx. 3” tall x 2” wide
* Era: 1900s–1930s
* Condition: Very good antique condition; some age-related crazing and rim discoloration (see photos), no cracks or chips

Perfect for collectors of Welsh memorabilia, crested china, or antique English pottery.