Calendar plate for 1910 issued by The Frank Cordts Furniture Co
Name/Title
Calendar plate for 1910 issued by The Frank Cordts Furniture Co., Hoboken, N.J.
Entry/Object ID
2009.021.0015
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.
From the former Kostelecky family residence and business at 218 Bloomfield St., Hoboken.
Acquisition
Accession
2009.021
Source or Donor
Quinzel, Florence
Acquisition Method
Gift
Credit Line
Gift of the Kostelecky Family.
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: 2009-07-31
