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Platter

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/418082fe-992c-4b4e-9bc7-476178813229

Collection: Wheatland

Object ID: W.1998.003.097

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Collection: Wheatland

Description: One of eleven pieces from James Buchanan's French Parisian Pink dinner service. Designed and decorated by Jean-Pierre Feuillet in Paris at his studio on rue de la Paix no. 20. A small oval-shaped platter with a central gold medallion and gilt cavetto below a wide pink band within a gilt edge.; Made by Nast or Darte Freres factory. Jean-Pierre Feuillet, designer.

Provenance: French Ambassador, Louis Adolphe Aimé Fourier, comte de Bacourt; James Buchanan; James Buchanan Henry; Sidney Morgan Henry; Sidney Morgan Henry, Jr.; Olivia Peters Henry

Year Range From: 1814

Year Range To: 1825

Made By: Nast or Darte Freres

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 2

People: Bacourt, Louis Adolphe Aimé Fourier de; Buchanan, James; Feuillet, Jean-Pierre; Henry, James Buchanan; Henry, Olivia Peters; Henry, Sidney Morgan; Henry, Sidney Morgan, Jr.

Search Terms: Buchanan Collections; James Buchanan; James Buchanan Presidential Library

Inscription Position: Bottom

Inscription Text: Feuillet, rue de la Paix, no. 20

Inscription Type: Signature

Object Name: Platter

Material: Porcelain

Height (cm): 4.445

Height (ft): 0.1458333333

Height (in): 1.75

Length (cm): 27.305

Length (ft): 0.8958333333

Length (in): 10.75

Depth (cm): 18.415

Depth (ft): 0.6041666667

Depth (in): 7.25

Condition: Good

Condition Date: 2021-12-22

Object ID: W.1998.003.097

Place of Origin: Paris, France

Accession Number: W.1998.003

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Platter

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/2f02f9a3-8dd0-4017-9fa1-551521381404

Collection: Wheatland

Object ID: W.1998.003.102

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Collection: Wheatland

Description: One of eleven pieces from James Buchanan's French Parisian Pink dinner service. Designed and decorated by Jean-Pierre Feuillet in Paris at his studio on rue de la Paix no. 20. Large oval-shaped platter with a central gold medallion and gilt cavetto below a wide pink band within a gilt edge.; Made by Nast or Darte Freres factory. Jean-Pierre Feuillet, designer.

Provenance: French Ambassador, Louis Adolphe Aimé Fourier, comte de Bacourt; James Buchanan; James Buchanan Henry; Sidney Morgan Henry; Sidney Morgan Henry, Jr.; Olivia Peters Henry

Year Range From: 1814

Year Range To: 1825

Made By: Nast or Darte Freres

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 2

People: Bacourt, Louis Adolphe Aimé Fourier de; Buchanan, James; Feuillet, Jean-Pierre; Henry, James Buchanan; Henry, Olivia Peters; Henry, Sidney Morgan; Henry, Sidney Morgan, Jr.

Search Terms: Buchanan Collections; James Buchanan; James Buchanan Presidential Library

Inscription Position: Bottom

Inscription Text: Feuillet, rue de la Paix, no. 20

Inscription Type: Signature

Object Name: Platter

Material: Porcelain

Length (cm): 53.975

Length (ft): 1.7708333333

Length (in): 21.25

Width (cm): 37.465

Width (ft): 1.2291666667

Width (in): 14.75

Depth (cm): 4.445

Depth (ft): 0.1458333333

Depth (in): 1.75

Condition: Good

Condition Date: 2021-12-22

Object ID: W.1998.003.102

Place of Origin: Paris, France

Accession Number: W.1998.003

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Platter

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/07bc0cba-9515-49b2-9341-506041417010

Collection: Wheatland

Object ID: W.1989.010.073

Date Range: 1872

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Collection: Wheatland

Description: White porcelain oblong service platter with gold laurel leaf border; inside wider band of pink bordered with gold; monogram 'HEJ' and coat of arms (armored upraised arm with dagger) in gold; scalloped edge.

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: Bottom Shelf

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: Platter

Material: Porcelain

Length (cm): 39.20998

Length (ft): 1.2864166667

Length (in): 15.437

Width (cm): 26.67

Width (ft): 0.875

Width (in): 10.5

Condition: Excellent

Condition Date: 2022-10-20

Object ID: W.1989.010.073

Place of Origin: Paris, France

Credit: Mrs. Talbot T. Speer

Accession Number: W.1989.010

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Platter

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/5676d1eb-e408-4284-9d58-217811833151

Collection: Wheatland

Object ID: W.1989.010.074

Date Range: 1872

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Collection: Wheatland

Description: White porcelain oblong service platter with gold laurel leaf border; inside wider band of pink bordered with gold; monogram 'HEJ' and coat of arms (armored upraised arm with dagger) in gold; scalloped edge.

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: Bottom Shelf

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: Platter

Material: Porcelain

Length (cm): 44.92498

Length (ft): 1.4739166667

Length (in): 17.687

Width (cm): 30.7975

Width (ft): 1.0104166667

Width (in): 12.125

Condition: Excellent

Condition Date: 2022-10-20

Object ID: W.1989.010.074

Place of Origin: Paris, France

Credit: Mrs. Talbot T. Speer

Accession Number: W.1989.010

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Platter

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/751ba963-5f3f-4318-93fc-265442656080

Collection: Wheatland

Object ID: W.1989.010.075

Date Range: 1872

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Collection: Wheatland

Description: White porcelain oblong service platter with gold laurel leaf border; inside wider band of pink bordered with gold; monogram 'HEJ' and coat of arms (armored upraised arm with dagger) in gold; scalloped edge.

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: Bottom Shelf

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: Platter

Material: Porcelain

Length (cm): 50.63998

Length (ft): 1.6614166667

Length (in): 19.937

Width (cm): 34.6075

Width (ft): 1.1354166667

Width (in): 13.625

Condition: Excellent

Condition Date: 2022-10-21

Object ID: W.1989.010.075

Place of Origin: Paris, France

Credit: Mrs. Talbot T. Speer

Accession Number: W.1989.010

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Platter

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/2900aac0-4c59-40b5-ae05-704921651564

Collection: Wheatland

Object ID: W.1989.010.077

Date Range: 1872

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Collection: Wheatland

Description: White porcelain oblong service platter with gold laurel leaf border; inside wider band of pink bordered with gold; monogram 'HEJ' and coat of arms (armored upraised arm with dagger) in gold; scalloped edge

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: Bottom Shelf

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: Platter

Material: Porcelain

Length (cm): 55.71998

Length (ft): 1.8280833333

Length (in): 21.937

Width (cm): 36.98748

Width (ft): 1.2135

Width (in): 14.562

Condition: Excellent

Condition Date: 2022-10-21

Object ID: W.1989.010.077

Place of Origin: Paris, France

Credit: Mrs. Talbot T. Speer

Accession Number: W.1989.010

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Platter

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/7cecd158-2bef-4245-bd7f-868169888306

Collection: Wheatland

Object ID: W.1989.010.078

Date Range: 1872

1 image

Collection: Wheatland

Description: White porcelain oblong service platter with gold laurel leaf border; inside wider band of pink bordered with gold; monogram 'HEJ' and coat of arms (armored upraised arm with dagger) in gold; scalloped edge.

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: Bottom Shelf

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: Platter

Oither Names: Platter, Fish

Material: Porcelain

Length (cm): 57.4675

Length (ft): 1.8854166667

Length (in): 22.625

Width (cm): 24.92248

Width (ft): 0.8176666667

Width (in): 9.812

Condition: Excellent

Condition Date: 2022-10-21

Object ID: W.1989.010.078

Place of Origin: Paris, France

Credit: Mrs. Talbot T. Speer

Accession Number: W.1989.010

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Platter

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/97e79ce3-8b91-4ae6-b29c-930266409239

Collection: Wheatland

Object ID: W.1949.012.001

Date Range: 1872

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Collection: Wheatland

Description: Oval platter, slightly scalloped edge with coat of arms, white porcelain with double gold bands at border. Gold laurel leaves between coat-of-arms (raised arm with dagger) monogrammed in gold. Manufacture nationale de Sèvres, France. Designed by Jacquel.

Provenance: Harriet Lane & Henry Elliot Johnston; To Mary Speer (cousin); To Mrs. Francis H. Denny; To Mr. & Mrs. Talbot T. Speer (cousin); To James Buchanan Foundation; LancasterHistory

Date Range: 1872

Made By: Manufacture nationale de Sèvres

Last Owner: Johnston, Harriet Lane

Storage Location: Wheatland, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Dining Room

Storage Wall: East Wall

Storage Cabinet: Built-in Cupboard

Storage Shelf: Bottom Shelf

People: Johnston, Harriet Lane; Johnston, Henry Elliot

Subcategory: Need to Classify

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: Platter

Material: Porcelain

Length (cm): 44.45

Length (ft): 1.4583333333

Length (in): 17.5

Width (cm): 30.48

Width (ft): 1

Width (in): 12

Condition: Excellent

Condition Date: 2022-10-19

Object ID: W.1949.012.001

Place of Origin: Paris, France

Accession Number: W.1949.012

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Platter

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/5900ec81-5bad-435c-85e4-559441897250

Collection: Wheatland

Object ID: W.1989.010.076

Date Range: 1872

1 image

Collection: Wheatland

Description: White porcelain oblong service platter with gold laurel leaf border; inside wider band of pink bordered with gold; monogram 'HEJ' and coat of arms (armored upraised arm with dagger) in gold; scalloped edge.

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: Bottom Shelf

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: Platter

Material: Porcelain

Length (cm): 50.63998

Length (ft): 1.6614166667

Length (in): 19.937

Width (cm): 34.6075

Width (ft): 1.1354166667

Width (in): 13.625

Condition: Good

Condition Date: 2022-10-21

Condition Notes: Rim has an earlier repair. There is a crack on the flange associated with a restored chip at the scalloped laurel wreath rim.

Object ID: W.1989.010.076

Place of Origin: Paris, France

Credit: Mrs. Talbot T. Speer

Accession Number: W.1989.010

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Platter

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/3dd4e13f-8423-45fe-ac96-152098481331

Collection: Wheatland

Object ID: W.1995.069.005

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Collection: Wheatland

Description: A medium size serving platter with gilt edge Wide pink band and white glazed center featuring a gilt star burst decor. 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.; Nast or Darte Freres factory. Jean-Pierre Feuillet, designer.

Provenance: 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: Feuillet, Jean-Pierre

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 2

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: Platter

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: W.1995.069.005

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: Paris, France

Accession Number: W.1995.069

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