[CHARLES]: (1948- ) Prince of Wales & [DIANA] (1961-1997) Princess of Wales. A presentation piece of wedding cake ...

[CHARLES]: (1948- ) Prince of Wales & [DIANA] (1961-1997) Princess of Wales. A presentation piece of wedding cake from the marriage of Prince Charles and Lady Diana, 29th July 1981. The piece of traditional wedding cake is contained in the original white and silver box printed with the initials of the Royal couple and the Prince of Wales feathers to the lid. The cake is wrapped in the original doyley. Signed by Charles Spencer (1964- ) Viscount Althorp, brother of Diana, Princess of Wales, in bold black ink with his name alone to a clear area of the lid. VG Prince Charles and Lady Diana had no fewer than 27 wedding cakes made for their marriage, the official wedding cake being supplied by the Naval Armed Forces. Other suppliers included Classic Celebration Cakes of Cheshire who also supplied cakes for other Royal weddings. One of their wedding cakes was created by the Belgian pastry chef S. G. Sender, 'cake maker to the kings'. Provenance: According to information supplied by the vendor the signature of Charles Spencer was obtained at a store in Tampa, Florida, where Spencer was promoting his furniture through Theodore Alexander, furniture manufacturers.