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Collection
Wheatland
Object ID
W.1998.002.050
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Collection
Wheatland
Description
One of twelve demitasse saucers. 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 with 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
One above bottom
People
Buchanan, James
Johnston, Harriet Lane
Search Terms
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Object Name
Saucer, Demitasse
Material
Porcelain
Depth (cm)
1.9812
Depth (ft)
0.065
Depth (in)
0.78
Diameter (cm)
12.065
Diameter (ft)
0.3958333333
Diameter (in)
4.75
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2021-11-23
Object ID
W.1998.002.050
Place of Origin
France
Accession Number
W.1998.002
Images
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