Calendar plate for 1910 issued by The Frank Cordts Furniture Co., Hoboken, N.J.
Entry/Object ID
2010.066.0001
Description
Calendar plate for 1910 issued by The Frank Cordts Furniture Co., Hoboken, N.J. White ceramic plate, 9-1/8" diameter with central vignette in full color of a Dutch windmill surrounded by a horseshoe wreath with calendar pages in green. Imprinted in gilt at front bottom with company name; note Frank and Furniture share the drop cap 'F'. Maker's mark on bottom: National China Co., E. L. O. [East Liverpool, Ohio], Western Gem, with eagle within circular type.
An advertising novelty item presumably issued to the customers of this prominent furniture dealer at Second and Washington Streets as a holiday gift. It does not have a hanging hole on back.
Acquisition
Accession
2010.066
Source or Donor
Sigman, Laura
Acquisition Method
Gift
Credit Line
Gift of Laura Sigman.
Made/Created
Date made
1909 - 1910
Notes
Date: 1909-1910
Condition
Overall Condition
Good
General Notes
Note
Notes: National China Co., East Liverpool, Ohio, was in business 1899-1911.
Status: OK
Status By: dw
Status Date: 2010-10-25
