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Collection
Wheatland
Title
Asian Design Dish Owned by Harriet Lane Johnston
Object ID
2014.002.14
  1 image  
Collection
Wheatland
Title
Asian Design Dish Owned by Harriet Lane Johnston
Description
Handpainted dish of Chinese export porcelain. Center design of six Chinese ladies outside home playing board game. Four sections of rim repeat the same stylized design of fish, flowers, scrolled documents, etc.
Provenance
Dish owned by Harriet Lane Johnston, then descent within family to donor.
Year Range From
1870
Year Range To
1900
Last Owner
Johnston, Harriet Lane
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
West Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 35
Storage Shelf
Shelf 3
Subcategory
Food Service T&E
Object Name
Dish, Dessert
Material
Clay, Glaze, Paint
Height (in)
1
Diameter (in)
8
Condition
Poor
Condition Date
2014-03-14
Condition Notes
Broken in two and mended with staples underneath. Large 1.5" missing piece at edge where crack begins. Strong wear at top with overall soil.
Object ID
2014.002.14
Accession Number
2014.002
Images
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Collection
Wheatland
Title
Asian Design Dish Owned by Harriet Lane Johnston
Object ID
2014.002.09
  1 image  
Collection
Wheatland
Title
Asian Design Dish Owned by Harriet Lane Johnston
Description
One of a set of five handpainted Chinese export porcelain plates. Gold edge. Center medallion of man walking on water while carrying a woman (?). Surrounding decoration has four medallions bordered with scrolling and surrounded by flowers. Within two medallions is a scene of three people sitting on floor at a table. Remaining two designs have floral designs. Glazed except for foot ring.
Provenance
Dish owned by Harriet Lane Johnston, then descent within family to donor.
Year Range From
1870
Year Range To
1900
Last Owner
Johnston, Harriet Lane
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
West Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 35
Storage Shelf
Shelf 3
Subcategory
Food Service T&E
Object Name
Dish, Dessert
Diameter (in)
8
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2014-03-14
Condition Notes
Strong wear to top decoration. Soiled foot ring.
Object ID
2014.002.09
Accession Number
2014.002
Images
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Collection
Wheatland
Title
Asian Design Dish Owned by Harriet Lane Johnston
Object ID
2014.002.10
  1 image  
Collection
Wheatland
Title
Asian Design Dish Owned by Harriet Lane Johnston
Description
One of a set of five handpainted Chinese export porcelain plates. Gold edge. Center medallion of man walking on water while carrying a woman (?). Surrounding decoration has four medallions bordered with scrolling and surrounded by flowers. Within two medallions is a scene of three people sitting on floor at a table. Remaining two designs have floral designs. Glazed except for foot ring.
Provenance
Dish owned by Harriet Lane Johnston, then descent within family to donor.
Year Range From
1870
Year Range To
1900
Last Owner
Johnston, Harriet Lane
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
West Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 35
Subcategory
Food Service T&E
Object Name
Dish, Dessert
Diameter (in)
8
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2014-03-14
Condition Notes
Strong wear to top decoration. Soiled foot ring. Hairline crack at bottom edge.
Object ID
2014.002.10
Accession Number
2014.002
Images
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Collection
Wheatland
Title
Asian Design Dish Owned by Harriet Lane Johnston
Object ID
2014.002.11
  1 image  
Collection
Wheatland
Title
Asian Design Dish Owned by Harriet Lane Johnston
Description
One of a set of five handpainted Chinese export porcelain plates. Gold edge. Center medallion of man walking on water while carrying a woman (?). Surrounding decoration has four medallions bordered with scrolling and surrounded by flowers. Within two medallions is a scene of three people sitting on floor at a table. Remaining two designs have floral designs. Glazed except for foot ring.
Provenance
Dish owned by Harriet Lane Johnston, then descent within family to donor.
Year Range From
1870
Year Range To
1900
Last Owner
Johnston, Harriet Lane
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
West Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 35
Storage Shelf
Shelf 3
Subcategory
Food Service T&E
Object Name
Dish, Dessert
Diameter (in)
8
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2014-03-14
Condition Notes
Moderate wear to top decoration. Soiled foot ring.
Object ID
2014.002.11
Accession Number
2014.002
Images
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Collection
Wheatland
Title
Asian Design Dish Owned by Harriet Lane Johnston
Object ID
2014.002.12
  1 image  
Collection
Wheatland
Title
Asian Design Dish Owned by Harriet Lane Johnston
Description
One of a set of five handpainted Chinese export porcelain plates. Gold edge. Center medallion of man walking on water while carrying a woman (?). Surrounding decoration has four medallions bordered with scrolling and surrounded by flowers. Within two medallions is a scene of three people sitting on floor at a table. Remaining two designs have floral designs. Glazed except for foot ring.
Provenance
Dish owned by Harriet Lane Johnston, then descent within family to donor.
Year Range From
1870
Year Range To
1900
Last Owner
Johnston, Harriet Lane
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
West Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 35
Storage Shelf
Shelf 3
Subcategory
Food Service T&E
Object Name
Dish, Dessert
Diameter (in)
8
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2014-03-14
Condition Notes
Some wear to top decoration. Small chip at top edge. Soiled foot ring.
Object ID
2014.002.12
Accession Number
2014.002
Images
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Collection
Wheatland
Title
Asian Design Dish Owned by Harriet Lane Johnston
Object ID
2014.002.13
  1 image  
Collection
Wheatland
Title
Asian Design Dish Owned by Harriet Lane Johnston
Description
One of a set of five handpainted Chinese export porcelain plates. Gold edge. Center medallion of man walking on water while carrying a woman (?). Surrounding decoration has four medallions bordered with scrolling and surrounded by flowers. Within two medallions is a scene of three people sitting on floor at a table. Remaining two designs have floral designs. Glazed except for foot ring.
Provenance
Dish owned by Harriet Lane Johnston, then descent within family to donor.
Year Range From
1870
Year Range To
1900
Last Owner
Johnston, Harriet Lane
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
West Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 35
Storage Shelf
Shelf 3
Subcategory
Food Service T&E
Object Name
Dish, Dessert
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2014-03-14
Condition Notes
Some wear to top decoration. Small chip at edge. Soiled foot ring.
Object ID
2014.002.13
Accession Number
2014.002
Images
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Collection
Wheatland
Object ID
W.1989.010.089
Date Range
1872
  1 image  
Collection
Wheatland
Description
One of twenty Dessert Plates. Pink and white scalloped edge with gold laurel leaf border and wider band of pink bordered with gold; hand-painted face polychrome with fruit or flower; each plate unique. Monogram 'HEJ' in gold within pink border.
Provenance
Harriet Lane & Henry Elliot Johnston
To Mary C. Speer
To Mrs. Francis H. Denny
To Mr. & Mrs. Talbot T. Speer
To James Buchanan Foundation
LancasterHistory
Date Range
1872
Made By
Manufacture nationale de Sèvres, Designed by Jacquel
Last Owner
Johnston, Harriet Lane and Henry Elliot
Storage Location
Wheatland, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Dining Room
Storage Wall
East Wall
Storage Cabinet
Built-in Cupboard
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
People
Johnston, Harriet Lane
Johnston, Henry Elliot
Search Terms
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Inscription Language
French
Inscription Position
Bottom
Inscription Technique
Pen and Ink
Inscription Text
Jacquel
rue de la Sain 3
Paris
Inscription Type
Signature
Object Name
Dish, Dessert
Material
Porcelain
Diameter (cm)
24.04364
Diameter (ft)
0.7888333333
Diameter (in)
9.466
Condition
Excellent
Condition Date
2022-10-26
Object ID
W.1989.010.089
Place of Origin
Paris, France
Credit
Mrs. Talbot T. Speer
Accession Number
W.1989.010
Images
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Collection
Wheatland
Object ID
W.1989.010.090
Date Range
1872
  1 image  
Collection
Wheatland
Description
One of twenty Dessert Plates. Pink and white scalloped edge with gold laurel leaf border and wider band of pink bordered with gold; hand-painted face polychrome with fruit or flower; each plate unique. Monogram 'HEJ' in gold within pink border.
Provenance
Harriet Lane & Henry Elliot Johnston
To Mary C. Speer
To Mrs. Francis H. Denny
To Mr. & Mrs. Talbot T. Speer
To James Buchanan Foundation
LancasterHistory
Date Range
1872
Made By
Manufacture nationale de Sèvres, Designed by Jacquel
Last Owner
Johnston, Harriet Lane and Henry Elliot
Storage Location
Wheatland, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Dining Room
Storage Wall
East Wall
Storage Cabinet
Built-in Cupboard
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
People
Johnston, Harriet Lane
Johnston, Henry Elliot
Search Terms
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Inscription Language
French
Inscription Position
Bottom
Inscription Technique
Pen and Ink
Inscription Text
Jacquel
rue de la Sain 3
Paris
Inscription Type
Signature
Object Name
Dish, Dessert
Material
Porcelain
Diameter (cm)
24.04364
Diameter (ft)
0.7888333333
Diameter (in)
9.466
Condition
Excellent
Condition Date
2022-10-26
Object ID
W.1989.010.090
Place of Origin
Paris, France
Credit
Mrs. Talbot T. Speer
Accession Number
W.1989.010
Images
Less detail
Collection
Wheatland
Object ID
W.1989.010.091
Date Range
1872
  1 image  
Collection
Wheatland
Description
One of twenty Dessert Plates. Pink and white scalloped edge with gold laurel leaf border and wider band of pink bordered with gold; hand-painted face polychrome with fruit or flower; each plate unique. Monogram 'HEJ' in gold within pink border.
Provenance
Harriet Lane & Henry Elliot Johnston
To Mary C. Speer
To Mrs. Francis H. Denny
To Mr. & Mrs. Talbot T. Speer
To James Buchanan Foundation
LancasterHistory
Date Range
1872
Made By
Manufacture nationale de Sèvres, Designed by Jacquel
Last Owner
Johnston, Harriet Lane and Henry Elliot
Storage Location
Wheatland, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Dining Room
Storage Wall
East Wall
Storage Cabinet
Built-in Cupboard
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
People
Johnston, Harriet Lane
Johnston, Henry Elliot
Search Terms
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Inscription Language
French
Inscription Position
Bottom
Inscription Technique
Pen and Ink
Inscription Text
Jacquel
rue de la Sain 3
Paris
Inscription Type
Signature
Object Name
Dish, Dessert
Material
Porcelain
Diameter (cm)
24.04364
Diameter (ft)
0.7888333333
Diameter (in)
9.466
Condition
Excellent
Condition Date
2022-10-26
Object ID
W.1989.010.091
Place of Origin
Paris, France
Credit
Mrs. Talbot T. Speer
Accession Number
W.1989.010
Images
Less detail
Collection
Wheatland
Object ID
W.1989.010.092
Date Range
1872
  1 image  
Collection
Wheatland
Description
One of twenty Dessert Plates. Pink and white scalloped edge with gold laurel leaf border and wider band of pink bordered with gold; hand-painted face polychrome with fruit or flower; each plate unique. Monogram 'HEJ' in gold within pink border.
Provenance
Harriet Lane & Henry Elliot Johnston
To Mary C. Speer
To Mrs. Francis H. Denny
To Mr. & Mrs. Talbot T. Speer
To James Buchanan Foundation
LancasterHistory
Date Range
1872
Made By
Manufacture nationale de Sèvres, Designed by Jacquel
Last Owner
Johnston, Harriet Lane and Henry Elliot
Storage Location
Wheatland, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Dining Room
Storage Wall
East Wall
Storage Cabinet
Built-in Cupboard
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
People
Johnston, Harriet Lane
Johnston, Henry Elliot
Search Terms
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Inscription Language
French
Inscription Position
Bottom
Inscription Technique
Pen and Ink
Inscription Text
Jacquel
rue de la Sain 3
Paris
Inscription Type
Signature
Object Name
Dish, Dessert
Material
Porcelain
Diameter (cm)
24.04364
Diameter (ft)
0.7888333333
Diameter (in)
9.466
Condition
Excellent
Condition Date
2022-10-26
Object ID
W.1989.010.092
Place of Origin
Paris, France
Credit
Mrs. Talbot T. Speer
Accession Number
W.1989.010
Images
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