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Collection
Wheatland
Object ID
W.1998.002.186
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Collection
Wheatland
Description
A service platter made from a hard-paste porcelain china manufactured at the Sèvres factory in France. Decorated and sold by Haviland, the decor consists of maroon and gilt boarders on a white background, gilt rings and highlights.
Provenance
Johnston, Harriet Lane
To - cousin, Riddle, Katherine W.
To - sister, Riddle, Anna S.
To - cousins, Coe, Sara W. & Coe, W. Travers To - Murphy, Elsie B. of Charles Town, W. VA. To - Governor's Mansion Virginia by Ms. Murphy's sister, Fletcher, Mrs. Robert.
To - James Buchanan Foundation
LancasterHistory
Year Range From
1854
Year Range To
1855
Made By
Sevres, Haviland
Last Owner
Johnston, Harriet Lane
Storage Location
Wheatland, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Dining Room
Storage Wall
Southwest Wall
Storage Cabinet
Built-in Cupboard
Storage Shelf
Bottom Shelf
People
Buchanan, James
Johnston, Harriet Lane
Search Terms
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Object Name
Platter
Material
Porcelain
Length (cm)
45.085
Length (ft)
1.4791666667
Length (in)
17.75
Width (cm)
30.48
Width (ft)
1
Width (in)
12
Depth (cm)
5.715
Depth (ft)
0.1875
Depth (in)
2.25
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2021-11-24
Object ID
W.1998.002.186
Place of Origin
France
Accession Number
W.1998.002
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Collection
Wheatland
Object ID
W.1998.002.185
  1 image  
Collection
Wheatland
Description
A service platter made from a hard-paste porcelain china manufactured at the Sèvres factory in France. Decorated and sold by Haviland, the decor consists of maroon and gilt boarders on a white background, gilt rings and highlights.
Provenance
Johnston, Harriet Lane
To - cousin, Riddle, Katherine W.
To - sister, Riddle, Anna S.
To - cousins, Coe, Sara W. & Coe, W. Travers To - Murphy, Elsie B. of Charles Town, W. VA. To - Governor's Mansion Virginia by Ms. Murphy's sister, Fletcher, Mrs. Robert.
To - James Buchanan Foundation
LancasterHistory
Year Range From
1854
Year Range To
1855
Made By
Sevres, Haviland
Last Owner
Johnston, Harriet Lane
Storage Location
Wheatland, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Dining Room
Storage Wall
Southwest Wall
Storage Cabinet
Built-in Cupboard
Storage Shelf
Bottom Shelf
People
Buchanan, James
Johnston, Harriet Lane
Search Terms
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Object Name
Platter
Material
Porcelain
Length (cm)
45.085
Length (ft)
1.4791666667
Length (in)
17.75
Width (cm)
30.48
Width (ft)
1
Width (in)
12
Depth (cm)
5.715
Depth (ft)
0.1875
Depth (in)
2.25
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2021-11-24
Object ID
W.1998.002.185
Place of Origin
France
Accession Number
W.1998.002
Images
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Collection
Wheatland
Object ID
W.1998.002.184
  1 image  
Collection
Wheatland
Description
A service platter made from a hard-paste porcelain china manufactured at the Sèvres factory in France. Decorated and sold by Haviland, the decor consists of maroon and gilt boarders on a white background, gilt rings and highlights.
Provenance
Johnston, Harriet Lane
To - cousin, Riddle, Katherine W.
To - sister, Riddle, Anna S.
To - cousins, Coe, Sara W. & Coe, W. Travers To - Murphy, Elsie B. of Charles Town, W. VA. To - Governor's Mansion Virginia by Ms. Murphy's sister, Fletcher, Mrs. Robert.
To - James Buchanan Foundation
LancasterHistory
Year Range From
1854
Year Range To
1855
Made By
Sevres, Haviland
Last Owner
Johnston, Harriet Lane
Storage Location
Wheatland, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Dining Room
Storage Wall
Southwest Wall
Storage Cabinet
Built-in Cupboard
Storage Shelf
Bottom Shelf
People
Buchanan, James
Johnston, Harriet Lane
Search Terms
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Object Name
Platter
Material
Porcelain
Length (cm)
39.37
Length (ft)
1.2916666667
Length (in)
15.5
Width (cm)
26.67
Width (ft)
0.875
Width (in)
10.5
Depth (cm)
3.81
Depth (ft)
0.125
Depth (in)
1.5
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2021-11-24
Object ID
W.1998.002.184
Place of Origin
France
Accession Number
W.1998.002
Images
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Collection
Wheatland
Object ID
W.1998.002.182
  1 image  
Collection
Wheatland
Description
A service platter made from a hard-paste porcelain china manufactured at the Sèvres factory in France. Decorated and sold by Haviland, the decor consists of maroon and gilt boarders on a white background, gilt rings and highlights.
Provenance
Johnston, Harriet Lane
To - cousin, Riddle, Katherine W.
To - sister, Riddle, Anna S.
To - cousins, Coe, Sara W. & Coe, W. Travers To - Murphy, Elsie B. of Charles Town, W. VA. To - Governor's Mansion Virginia by Ms. Murphy's sister, Fletcher, Mrs. Robert.
To - James Buchanan Foundation
LancasterHistory
Year Range From
1854
Year Range To
1855
Made By
Sevres, Haviland
Last Owner
Johnston, Harriet Lane
Storage Location
Wheatland, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Dining Room
Storage Wall
Southwest Wall
Storage Cabinet
Built-in Cupboard
Storage Shelf
Bottom Shelf
People
Buchanan, James
Johnston, Harriet Lane
Search Terms
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Object Name
Platter
Material
Porcelain
Length (cm)
31.75
Length (ft)
1.0416666667
Length (in)
12.5
Width (cm)
21.59
Width (ft)
0.7083333333
Width (in)
8.5
Depth (cm)
3.302
Depth (ft)
0.1083333333
Depth (in)
1.3
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2021-11-24
Object ID
W.1998.002.182
Place of Origin
France
Accession Number
W.1998.002
Images
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Collection
Wheatland
Object ID
W.1998.002.187
  1 image  
Collection
Wheatland
Description
A service platter made from a hard-paste porcelain china manufactured at the Sèvres factory in France. Decorated and sold by Haviland, the decor consists of maroon and gilt boarders on a white background, gilt rings and highlights.
Provenance
Johnston, Harriet Lane
To - cousin, Riddle, Katherine W.
To - sister, Riddle, Anna S.
To - cousins, Coe, Sara W. & Coe, W. Travers To - Murphy, Elsie B. of Charles Town, W. VA. To - Governor's Mansion Virginia by Ms. Murphy's sister, Fletcher, Mrs. Robert.
To - James Buchanan Foundation
LancasterHistory
Year Range From
1854
Year Range To
1855
Made By
Sevres, Haviland
Last Owner
Johnston, Harriet Lane
Storage Location
Wheatland, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Dining Room
Storage Wall
Southwest Wall
Storage Cabinet
Built-in Cupboard
Storage Shelf
Bottom Shelf
People
Buchanan, James
Johnston, Harriet Lane
Search Terms
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Object Name
Platter
Material
Porcelain
Length (cm)
57.785
Length (ft)
1.8958333333
Length (in)
22.75
Width (cm)
26.67
Width (ft)
0.875
Width (in)
10.5
Depth (cm)
3.81
Depth (ft)
0.125
Depth (in)
1.5
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2021-11-24
Object ID
W.1998.002.187
Place of Origin
France
Accession Number
W.1998.002
Images
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Collection
Wheatland
Object ID
W.1998.002.180
  1 image  
Collection
Wheatland
Description
A service platter made from a hard-paste porcelain china manufactured at the Sèvres factory in France. Decorated and sold by Haviland, the decor consists of maroon and gilt boarders on a white background, gilt rings and highlights.
Provenance
Johnston, Harriet Lane
To - cousin, Riddle, Katherine W.
To - sister, Riddle, Anna S.
To - cousins, Coe, Sara W. & Coe, W. Travers To - Murphy, Elsie B. of Charles Town, W. VA. To - Governor's Mansion Virginia by Ms. Murphy's sister, Fletcher, Mrs. Robert.
To - James Buchanan Foundation
LancasterHistory
Year Range From
1854
Year Range To
1855
Made By
Sevres, Haviland
Last Owner
Johnston, Harriet Lane
Storage Location
Wheatland, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Parlor
Storage Wall
Southwest Wall
Storage Cabinet
Built-in Cupboard
Storage Shelf
Bottom Shelf
People
Buchanan, James
Johnston, Harriet Lane
Search Terms
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Object Name
Platter
Material
Porcelain
Length (cm)
29.21
Length (ft)
0.9583333333
Length (in)
11.5
Width (cm)
19.685
Width (ft)
0.6458333333
Width (in)
7.75
Depth (cm)
3.81
Depth (ft)
0.125
Depth (in)
1.5
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2021-11-24
Object ID
W.1998.002.180
Place of Origin
France
Accession Number
W.1998.002
Images
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Collection
Wheatland
Object ID
W.1998.002.181
  1 image  
Collection
Wheatland
Description
A small service platter made from a hard-paste porcelain china manufactured at the Sèvres factory in France. Decorated and sold by Haviland, the decor consists of maroon and gilt boarders on a white background, gilt rings and highlights.
Provenance
Johnston, Harriet Lane
To - cousin, Riddle, Katherine W.
To - sister, Riddle, Anna S.
To - cousins, Coe, Sara W. & Coe, W. Travers To - Murphy, Elsie B. of Charles Town, W. VA. To - Governor's Mansion Virginia by Ms. Murphy's sister, Fletcher, Mrs. Robert.
To - James Buchanan Foundation
LancasterHistory
Year Range From
1854
Year Range To
1855
Made By
Sevres, Haviland
Last Owner
Johnston, Harriet Lane
Storage Location
Wheatland, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Dining Room
Storage Wall
Southwest Wall
Storage Cabinet
Built-in Cupboard
Storage Shelf
Bottom Shelf
People
Buchanan, James
Johnston, Harriet Lane
Search Terms
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Object Name
Platter
Material
Porcelain
Length (cm)
31.75
Length (ft)
1.0416666667
Length (in)
12.5
Width (cm)
21.59
Width (ft)
0.7083333333
Width (in)
8.5
Depth (cm)
3.81
Depth (ft)
0.125
Depth (in)
1.5
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2021-12-20
Object ID
W.1998.002.181
Place of Origin
France
Accession Number
W.1998.002
Images
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Collection
Wheatland
Object ID
W.1998.002.183
  1 image  
Collection
Wheatland
Description
A service platter made from a hard-paste porcelain china manufactured at the Sèvres factory in France. Decorated and sold by Haviland, the decor consists of maroon and gilt boarders on a white background, gilt rings and highlights.
Provenance
Johnston, Harriet Lane
To - cousin, Riddle, Katherine W.
To - sister, Riddle, Anna S.
To - cousins, Coe, Sara W. & Coe, W. Travers To - Murphy, Elsie B. of Charles Town, W. VA. To - Governor's Mansion Virginia by Ms. Murphy's sister, Fletcher, Mrs. Robert.
To - James Buchanan Foundation
LancasterHistory
Year Range From
1854
Year Range To
1855
Made By
Sevres, Haviland
Last Owner
Johnston, Harriet Lane
Storage Location
Wheatland, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Dining Room
Storage Wall
Southwest Wall
Storage Cabinet
Built-in Cupboard
Storage Shelf
Bottom Shelf
People
Buchanan, James
Johnston, Harriet Lane
Search Terms
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Object Name
Platter
Material
Porcelain
Length (cm)
39.37
Length (ft)
1.2916666667
Length (in)
15.5
Width (cm)
26.67
Width (ft)
0.875
Width (in)
10.5
Depth (cm)
3.81
Depth (ft)
0.125
Depth (in)
1.5
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2021-12-20
Object ID
W.1998.002.183
Place of Origin
France
Accession Number
W.1998.002
Images
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Collection
Wheatland
Object ID
W.1998.002.188
  1 image  
Collection
Wheatland
Description
A service platter made from a hard-paste porcelain china manufactured at the Sèvres factory in France. Decorated and sold by Haviland, the decor consists of maroon and gilt boarders on a white background, gilt rings and highlights.
Provenance
Johnston, Harriet Lane
To - cousin, Riddle, Katherine W.
To - sister, Riddle, Anna S.
To - cousins, Coe, Sara W. & Coe, W. Travers To - Murphy, Elsie B. of Charles Town, W. VA. To - Governor's Mansion Virginia by Ms. Murphy's sister, Fletcher, Mrs. Robert.
To - James Buchanan Foundation
LancasterHistory
Year Range From
1854
Year Range To
1855
Made By
Sevres, Haviland
Last Owner
Johnston, Harriet Lane
Storage Location
Wheatland, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Dining Room
Storage Wall
Southwest Wall
Storage Cabinet
Built-In Cupboard
Storage Shelf
Bottom Shelf
People
Buchanan, James
Johnston, Harriet Lane
Search Terms
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Object Name
Platter
Material
Porcelain
Length (cm)
25.4
Length (ft)
0.8333333333
Length (in)
10
Width (cm)
16.51
Width (ft)
0.5416666667
Width (in)
6.5
Depth (cm)
3.81
Depth (ft)
0.125
Depth (in)
1.5
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2021-12-20
Object ID
W.1998.002.188
Place of Origin
France
Accession Number
W.1998.002
Images
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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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