Principal wedding cake
These two winged putti holding rings have survived from the principal wedding cake supplied for the marriage of the Duke and Duchess of York. It was made by McVitie and Price, had four tiers, weighed over 350 kg and was nearly 3 metres high. The photograph shows the figurines standing on one of the tiers.
A pair of white porcelain Wedding Cake ornaments 1923
Porcelain | 15.6 x 5.6 x 5.2 cm (whole object) | RCIN 55090
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Photograph of part of the principal wedding cake for the marriage of TRH the Duke and Duchess of York circa 1923
Modern print from original negative | 25 x 18.8 (whole object) | RCIN 2940433
