Dishes

Object/Artifact

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James Monroe's Highland

Name/Title

Dishes

Entry/Object ID

2001.025.010

Description

These dishes have rounded edges and come to points at the end. They are among the presidential china group, 2001.025.001-.017. The white porcelain dishes were used by the Monroes during the Monroe presidency. The dishes are trimmed with gold and include an eagle and shield surrounded by stars. The set was likely made in France around 1817.

Collection

Presidential China