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Collection
Wheatland
Object ID
W.1998.003.097
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Collection
Wheatland
Description
One of eleven pieces from James Buchanan's French Parisian Pink dinner service. Designed and decorated by Jean-Pierre Feuillet in Paris at his studio on rue de la Paix no. 20. A small oval-shaped platter with a central gold medallion and gilt cavetto below a wide pink band within a gilt edge.
Made by Nast or Darte Freres factory. Jean-Pierre Feuillet, designer.
Provenance
French Ambassador, Louis Adolphe Aimé Fourier, comte de Bacourt
James Buchanan
James Buchanan Henry
Sidney Morgan Henry
Sidney Morgan Henry, Jr.
Olivia Peters Henry
Year Range From
1814
Year Range To
1825
Made By
Nast or Darte Freres
Last Owner
Buchanan, James
Storage Location
Wheatland, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Dining Room
Storage Wall
Southwest Wall
Storage Cabinet
Built-in Cupboard
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
People
Bacourt, Louis Adolphe Aimé Fourier de
Buchanan, James
Feuillet, Jean-Pierre
Henry, James Buchanan
Henry, Olivia Peters
Henry, Sidney Morgan
Henry, Sidney Morgan, Jr.
Search Terms
Buchanan Collections
James Buchanan
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Inscription Position
Bottom
Inscription Text
Feuillet, rue de la Paix, no. 20
Inscription Type
Signature
Object Name
Platter
Material
Porcelain
Height (cm)
4.445
Height (ft)
0.1458333333
Height (in)
1.75
Length (cm)
27.305
Length (ft)
0.8958333333
Length (in)
10.75
Depth (cm)
18.415
Depth (ft)
0.6041666667
Depth (in)
7.25
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2021-12-22
Object ID
W.1998.003.097
Place of Origin
Paris, France
Accession Number
W.1998.003
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Collection
Wheatland
Object ID
W.1998.003.102
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Collection
Wheatland
Description
One of eleven pieces from James Buchanan's French Parisian Pink dinner service. Designed and decorated by Jean-Pierre Feuillet in Paris at his studio on rue de la Paix no. 20. Large oval-shaped platter with a central gold medallion and gilt cavetto below a wide pink band within a gilt edge.
Made by Nast or Darte Freres factory. Jean-Pierre Feuillet, designer.
Provenance
French Ambassador, Louis Adolphe Aimé Fourier, comte de Bacourt
James Buchanan
James Buchanan Henry
Sidney Morgan Henry
Sidney Morgan Henry, Jr.
Olivia Peters Henry
Year Range From
1814
Year Range To
1825
Made By
Nast or Darte Freres
Last Owner
Buchanan, James
Storage Location
Wheatland, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Dining Room
Storage Wall
Southwest Wall
Storage Cabinet
Built-in Cupboard
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
People
Bacourt, Louis Adolphe Aimé Fourier de
Buchanan, James
Feuillet, Jean-Pierre
Henry, James Buchanan
Henry, Olivia Peters
Henry, Sidney Morgan
Henry, Sidney Morgan, Jr.
Search Terms
Buchanan Collections
James Buchanan
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Inscription Position
Bottom
Inscription Text
Feuillet, rue de la Paix, no. 20
Inscription Type
Signature
Object Name
Platter
Material
Porcelain
Length (cm)
53.975
Length (ft)
1.7708333333
Length (in)
21.25
Width (cm)
37.465
Width (ft)
1.2291666667
Width (in)
14.75
Depth (cm)
4.445
Depth (ft)
0.1458333333
Depth (in)
1.75
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2021-12-22
Object ID
W.1998.003.102
Place of Origin
Paris, France
Accession Number
W.1998.003
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Collection
Wheatland
Object ID
W.1995.069.005
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Collection
Wheatland
Description
A medium size serving platter with gilt edge Wide pink band and white glazed center featuring a gilt star burst decor. Part of the Parisian Pink china purchased by James Buchanan while serving as the U.S. Secretary of State from the French Ambassador, Louis Adolphe Aimé Fourier, comte de Bacourt.
Nast or Darte Freres factory. Jean-Pierre Feuillet, designer.
Provenance
French Ambassador, Louis Adolphe Aimé Fourier, comte de Bacourt
to James Buchanan
to James Buchanan Henry
Year Range From
1814
Year Range To
1825
Made By
Feuillet, Jean-Pierre
Last Owner
Buchanan, James
Storage Location
Wheatland, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Dining Room
Storage Wall
Southwest Wall
Storage Cabinet
Built-in Cupboard
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
People
Buchanan, James
Henry, James Buchanan
Search Terms
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Inscription Position
Bottom
Inscription Technique
Pen and Ink
Inscription Text
Feuillet Paris rue de la Paix
Inscription Type
Signature
Object Name
Platter
Material
Porcelain
Makers Mark
Mark applied over glaze, therefore some of the ojects no longer have the designer's signature
Length (cm)
40.64
Length (ft)
1.3333333333
Length (in)
16
Width (cm)
28.575
Width (ft)
0.9375
Width (in)
11.25
Depth (cm)
4.445
Depth (ft)
0.1458333333
Depth (in)
1.75
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2022-01-13
Object ID
W.1995.069.005
Notes
Although documentation has not yet been found, it is believed that these pieces of the Parisian Pink set were donated by a Henry Family descendant.
Place of Origin
Paris, France
Accession Number
W.1995.069
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Collection
Wheatland
Title
Parisian Pink Platter
Object ID
W.1998.001.016
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Collection
Wheatland
Title
Parisian Pink Platter
Description
Parisian Pink decorated china platter. pink and gold border with a gold medallion at the center of the platter. Designed by Jean-Pierre Feuillet. Some wear on interior and exterior gold border.
Provenance
Buchanan, James
To Johnston, Harriet Lane
To Fay, Patty Lane
To Sebrell, Patty Lane Fay
To James Buchanan Foundation
LancasterHistory
Year Range From
1814
Year Range To
1825
Made By
Nast or Darte Freres factory; designed Jean-Pierre Feuillet.
Last Owner
Buchanan, James
Storage Location
Wheatland, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Dining Room
Storage Wall
Southwest Wall
Storage Cabinet
Built-in Cupboard
Storage Shelf
Shelf 1
People
Buchanan, James
Johnston, Harriet Lane
Search Terms
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Object Name
Platter
Material
Porcelain
Height (cm)
5.08
Height (ft)
0.1666666667
Height (in)
2
Length (cm)
53.975
Length (ft)
1.7708333333
Length (in)
21.25
Width (cm)
38.1
Width (ft)
1.25
Width (in)
15
Object ID
W.1998.001.016
Notes
James Buchanan purchased the platter as part of a Parisian Pink china service from the retiring French Ambassador, Louis Adolphe Aimé Fourier, comte de Bacourt at his Washington diplomatic residence in the year 1846.
The catalog number written on the bottom of the platter is 98.1.18 and will need to be changed to W.1998.001.016.
Credit
Sebrell Family
Accession Number
W.1998.001
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The universal letter writer or complete art of polite correspondence

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1626
Author
Cooke, Thomas,
Date of Publication
1816
Call Number
395.4 C773
Author
Cooke, Thomas,
Place of Publication
Phila
Publisher
D. Hogan
Date of Publication
1816
Physical Description
iv, 227 p. 19 cm.
Subjects
Letter writing.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
395.4 C773
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Geistliche und erbauliche Briefe über das inwendige Leben und wahre Wesen des Christenthums

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18335
Author
Tersteegen, Gerhard,
Edition
Erste amerikanische Auflage.
Date of Publication
1819.
Call Number
273.7 L442h 1819
Responsibility
von weiland Gerhard Tersteegen. ; Zum gemeinen Nutzen gesammelt und ans Licht gegeben. ; Erster Band. I.[-II.] Theil.
Author
Tersteegen, Gerhard,
Edition
Erste amerikanische Auflage.
Place of Publication
Libanon, (Penns.)
Publisher
Gedruckt bey Joseph Hartman,
Date of Publication
1819.
Physical Description
[8], 458, [2], 426, [2] p. ; 17 cm.
Notes
Part 2 (426, [2] p.) has separate title page. Each part is followed by a table of contents.
Edition statement transposed; precedes "Erster Band." on title page.
"Vorbericht" dated: Libanon, den 10then August, 1819.
Last page blank.
"An das Publicum."--Pt. 2, p. [427]. Soliciting subscribers to a second volume of Tersteegen's letters.
Ink has eaten through the inscription on the front of the second flyleaf.
Shaw & Shoemaker
Bötte & Tannhof. German printing,
Copy 1. Blind tooled full leather with one brassclasp missing.
Copy 2. Blind tooled full leather with brass clasps intact.
Subjects
Pietism.
Christian life.
Devotional literature.
Letters.
Leather bindings (Binding)
Clasps (Binding)
Additional Author
Hartman, Joseph,
Place
United States Pennsylvania Lebanon.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
273.7 L442h 1819
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Handbuch für Deutsche; enthaltend formen zu handschriften, welche den deutschen bürgern der Vereinigten Staaten nützlich und dienlich seyn können...und vierlerley anmerkungen über verordnungen der geseze über obige und andere gegenstände...auch allerley formen in der englischen sprache

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17870
Date of Publication
1819.
Call Number
090 R287r 1819
Place of Publication
Reading [Pa.]
Publisher
Gedruckt und hrsg. von Johann Ritter und comp.,
Date of Publication
1819.
Physical Description
iv, 112 p. 19 cm.
Notes
Text runs parallel to back of cover.
Inscribed Christian Hess 1823.
Subjects
Commercial correspondence, German.
Forms (in law)
Additional Corporate Author
Johann Ritter und Companie.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
090 R287r 1819
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Key to the exercises adapted to Murray's English grammar. : Calculated to enable private learners to become their own instructers [sic], in grammar and composition

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16557
Author
Murray, Lindley,
Date of Publication
[1810]
Call Number
425 P544 1804
Responsibility
By the author of the exercises. ; From the last English edition, improved by the author.
Author
Murray, Lindley,
Uniform Title
Key to the exercises
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed for Johnson and Warner, no. 147, Market-Street. 1810. W. M'Culloch, printer.,
Date of Publication
[1810]
Physical Description
144 p. ; 17 cm.
Notes
"Found in attic at Wheatland presented to Lanc. Co. Historical Society by Trustees of Mary Willson Rettew estate, Jan. 1935"
Autograph of Sarah S. Buchanan, July the 18, 1814.
"Buchanan book collection".
Shaw & Shoemaker
Subjects
Buchanan, Sarah S.
English language
Additional Author
Murray, Lindley,
Johnson, Jacob,
Warner, Benjamin,
M'Culloch, William,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
425 P544 1804
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