J & E Mayer China, 4 piece set

Object/Artifact

Historic Stonington

Name/Title

J & E Mayer China, 4 piece set

Entry/Object ID

2025.610.1

Description

A four piece set of china made by J. & E. Mayer, Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania for Woodbury Mitchell Company in Boston, Massachusetts. The J&E Stamp places the china between 1881 and early 1900. This particular design has been seen elsewhere referred to as "restaurant ware" by collectors.

Collection

Decorative Arts

Made/Created

Date made

1881 - 1900

Time Period

19th Century

Place

Location

Boston, MA

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Manufacturer's Mark

Location

Bottom of each piece

Transcription

Imperial J&E Mayer China / Made for Mitchell Woodbury Co. Boston, Mass.

Language

English