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Collection
History Collection: Person, Sarah Ann Stauffer
Object ID
2002.154.46
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Collection
History Collection: Person, Sarah Ann Stauffer
Description
12 small delicate "Adderlay Floral Bone China" flowers "made in England." Each flower is different in design and color on flat base.
Tag with sticker and '644' on it.
Creator
Adderley
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Admin Lobby
Subcategory
Art
Object Name
Figurine
Dimension Details
Oval bases on each: 1.25 inches long. Petals and leaves extend beyond the base.
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2019-09-12
Condition Notes
Some leaf tips broken on three flowers, one leaf misiing from a fourth flower.
Object ID
2002.154.46
Place of Origin
England
Accession Number
2002.154
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Collection
Wheatland
Object ID
W.1941.005.002
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Collection
Wheatland
Description
Copeland Spode candlestick with pink transfer design on white porcelain. Finger loop handle on drip tray's flange.
Provenance
Unknown beyond donor-J. Cunningham
Year Range From
1894
Year Range To
1910
Made By
Copeland Spode International
Last Owner
Cunningham, J.
Storage Location
Wheatland, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Second Floor Hall
Storage Wall
East Wall
Storage Cabinet
Marble Top Table
Storage Shelf
Top Surface
Subcategory
Toilet Article
Inscription Position
Underside
Inscription Technique
Painted
Inscription Text
Copeland.Late.Spode
Rd No 180286
England
May
Rd No 204192
Inscription Type
Manufacturer's Mark
Object Name
Chamberstick
Material
Porcelain
Height (cm)
6.35
Height (ft)
0.2083333333
Height (in)
2.5
Width (cm)
12.065
Width (ft)
0.3958333333
Width (in)
4.75
Dimension Details
Object ID # W.1941.005.001 measurements:
Height: 6.5"
Diameter: 4"
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2003-09-30
Object ID
W.1941.005.002
Notes
Markley J. Freed is in some capacity associated with the donation of this object in association with J. Cunningham
Place of Origin
England
Accession Number
W.1941.005
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Collection
Wheatland
Object ID
W.1942.008.001
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Collection
Wheatland
Description
Hepplewhite Pembrook Oval Table. Two drop leaves, when opened, are supported by pivoted shaped brackets. End skirts are straight with one containing a full-width drawer. The four slender tapering legs have satinwood inlay at the upper end.
Provenance
Harriet Lane
Katherine Speer Powell
James Buchanan Foundation
Year Range From
1800
Year Range To
1815
Last Owner
Johnston, Harriet Lane
Storage Location
Wheatland, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
North Broad Hall
Storage Wall
Northeast Wall
People
Johnston, Harriet Lane
Powell, Katherine Speer
Subcategory
Furniture
Search Terms
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Tables
Object Name
Table, Pembroke
Material
Walnut/Brass
Height (in)
28.375
Width (in)
30
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2003-10-10
Object ID
W.1942.008.001
Notes
Information found for accession form in House Committee Report 10/20/1943
Place of Origin
England
Accession Number
W.1942.008
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Collection
Wheatland
Object ID
W.57.2.1
Date Range
1810
Collection
Wheatland
Description
Oval, raised base. Iron bottom. Webbed foot-like design on top of base up to neck which is tapered. Fluted column with urn-shaped top section. Also fluted with oval lip and mouth. Top oval, molded lip is removable, fits into urn-shaped top section.
England, possibly Sheffield.
Date Range
1810
Year Range From
1
Subcategory
Lighting Device
Object Name
Candlestick
Material
Silver
Height (in)
12
Dimension Details
Base: 6.062' x 4.375'
Object ID
W.57.2.1
Place of Origin
England
Accession Number
W.57.2
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Collection
Wheatland
Object ID
W.57.2.2
Date Range
1810
Collection
Wheatland
Description
Oval, raised base. Iron bottom. Webbed foot-like design on top of base up to neck which is tapered. Fluted column with urn-shaped top section. Also fluted with oval lip and mouth. Top oval, molded lip is removable, fits into urn-shaped top section. Base
England, possibly Sheffield
Date Range
1810
Year Range From
1
Subcategory
Lighting Device
Object Name
Candlestick
Material
Silver
Height (in)
12
Dimension Details
Base: 6.062' x 4.375'
Object ID
W.57.2.2
Place of Origin
England
Accession Number
W.57.2
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Collection
Wheatland
Object ID
W.62.2
Date Range
1812
Collection
Wheatland
Description
Ecru candlewick bedspread.
Date Range
1812
Year Range From
1
Subcategory
Bedding
Object Name
Bedspread
Material
Cotton
Object ID
W.62.2
Place of Origin
England
Accession Number
W.62.2
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Collection
Wheatland
Object ID
W.56.4 (1-58)
Date Range
1857
Collection
Wheatland
Description
Porcelain tea service set. White background with gold paint design. Design in on the inside of plates and saucers and on outside of cups and bowls. Band with gold line top and bottom. Between these lines, repeated four times each: laurel wreath with flow
Date Range
1857
Year Range From
1857
Made By
Spode
People
Buchanan, James
Johnston, Harriet Lane
Subcategory
Food Service T&E
Object Name
Service, Tea
Material
Porcelain
Object ID
W.56.4 (1-58)
Place of Origin
England
Accession Number
W.56.4
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Collection
Wheatland
Object ID
W.1989.147.001
Collection
Wheatland
Description
Rounded square base with raised, flaring sides, rounded lip. Open finger loop handle in which cone snuffer rests. Round tubular candle holder at center on raised area. Has bands of line decoration and knob for raising candle. Also attached, small tab wit
Year Range From
1840
Year Range To
1860
Storage Location
Wheatland, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Southwest Bedchamber
Storage Wall
South Wall
Storage Cabinet
Nightstand
Storage Shelf
Table Top
Subcategory
Lighting Device
Search Terms
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Object Name
Chamberstick
Material
Brass
Height (in)
5.5
Object ID
W.1989.147.001
Place of Origin
England
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Accession Number
W.1989.147
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Collection
Heritage Center Collection
Title
Blue Transfer Ware Salt Cellar
Object ID
G.04.23.10
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Collection
Heritage Center Collection
Title
Blue Transfer Ware Salt Cellar
Description
Open salt, Staffordshire, transfer-printed floral pattern on sides done in blue on a white ground. Clear glaze.
Circular with nearly straight sides and flat bottom and circular footed base. No markings.
(Written by Wendell Zercher.)
Provenance
Descent to Sarah Muench from family (likely Aunt Alice Potter Fordney, an antiques dealer).
Year Range From
1840
Year Range To
1859
Last Owner
Muench, Sarah Ellmaker McIlvaine
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
West Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 33
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
People
Muench, Sarah Ellmaker McIlvaine
Object Name
Saltcellar
Height (cm)
4.1275
Height (ft)
0.1354166667
Height (in)
1.625
Diameter (cm)
6.985
Diameter (ft)
0.2291666667
Diameter (in)
2.75
Condition
Excellent
Condition Date
2004-05-05
Condition Notes
Very minor wear on foot bottom.
Object ID
G.04.23.10
Place of Origin
England
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Collection
Wheatland
Title
Parisian Pink Dinner Plate
Object ID
2014.019.006
Collection
Wheatland
Title
Parisian Pink Dinner Plate
Description
A medium size serving plate with color transfer-printed edge. Wide pink band and scene in center featuring "Shakespeare's House". May be 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.
Provenance
Note: Most likely part of:
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
Shaffordshire Pottery (Pratt)
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
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
Plate, Food
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
2014.019.006
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
England
Accession Number
2014.019
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