Pair of Luton Crested Ceramic Boater Hat Miniatures

A pair of glazed ceramic miniature boater hats, each featuring a textured woven pattern to simulate straw construction. The interiors are decorated with a transfer-printed coat of arms for Luton, England, featuring a central shield, crest, and a ribbon scroll reading Scientiae Et Labori Detur. One hat is finished with a light blue painted band, while the other features a vibrant orange painted band. These miniatures reflect Luton's historical significance as a center for the British hat-making industry. Across the brim: 2 inches Height: 0.75 inches. Dimensions: See Desc. Condition Request Condition Report Good.

Estimate:£15

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