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Collection
Wheatland
Object ID
W.1989.010.098
Date Range
1872
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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.1989.010.098
Place of Origin
Pairs, France
Credit
Mrs. Talbot T. Speer
Accession Number
W.1989.010
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Collection
Wheatland
Title
Asian Design Bowl Owned by Harriet Lane Johnston
Object ID
2014.002.01
Collection
Wheatland
Title
Asian Design Bowl Owned by Harriet Lane Johnston
Description
Oval-shaped bowl with lid. On 1 inch base or foot with 2 gold-painted handles and indentation for spoon. Lid also has indentation for spoon. Large mushroom shaped gold painted finial. Detailed and multi-colored birds, flowers,a foliage on outer surfaces of bowl and lid. chinese export porcelain.
Provenance
Bowl 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 31
Storage Shelf
Shelf 3
People
Johnston, Harriet Lane
Subcategory
Food Service T&E
Object Name
Bowl
Height (in)
6
Length (in)
8
Width (in)
5
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2014-03-03
Object ID
2014.002.01
Place of Origin
China
Accession Number
2014.002
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