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Collection
Wheatland
Object ID
W.1989.010.081
Date Range
1872
  1 image  
Collection
Wheatland
Description
One of two porcelain, oblong-shaped gravyboats with attached plate and scalloped rim with shaped spouts at narrow ends of the boat. Gold laurel leaf border; inside wider band of pink bordered with gold and a white baseseated on white oval center on attached plate. Boat's white surface features monogram 'HEJ' and coat of arms (armored upraised arm with dagger) in gold. Plate also has gold laurel leaf border and inside wider band of pink bordered with gold decor.
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 3
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
Sauceboat
Material
Porcelain
Height (cm)
11.1125
Height (ft)
0.3645833333
Height (in)
4.375
Length (cm)
14.9225
Length (ft)
0.4895833333
Length (in)
5.875
Dimension Details
Plate length - 10"
Condition
Excellent
Condition Date
2022-10-25
Object ID
W.1989.010.081
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.1989.010.082
Date Range
1872
  1 image  
Collection
Wheatland
Description
One of two porcelain, oblong-shaped gravyboats with attached plate and scalloped rim with shaped spouts at narrow ends of the boat. Gold laurel leaf border; inside wider band of pink bordered with gold and a white baseseated on white oval center on attached plate. Boat's white surface features monogram 'HEJ' and coat of arms (armored upraised arm with dagger) in gold. Plate also has gold laurel leaf border and inside wider band of pink bordered with gold decor.
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 3
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
Sauceboat
Material
Porcelain
Height (cm)
11.1125
Height (ft)
0.3645833333
Height (in)
4.375
Length (cm)
14.9225
Length (ft)
0.4895833333
Length (in)
5.875
Dimension Details
Plate length - 10"
Condition
Excellent
Condition Date
2022-10-25
Object ID
W.1989.010.082
Place of Origin
Paris, France
Credit
Mrs. Talbot T. Speer
Accession Number
W.1989.010
Images
Less detail