Camellia Dinner Plate

Object/Artifact

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Planting Fields

Name/Title

Camellia Dinner Plate

Entry/Object ID

1955.002.150

Description

Plate with a two inch trim. The rim is off-white. There are two gold trims on either side of the rim. The one on the outer edge is thick and the trim towards the center is thin. In the center of the plate, there is a violet camellia flower in a clover shape towards the center in which a bud lies. There are white stripes, in particular, 13 sets of white stripes (13 pairs). There are no distinct petals. There are 5 sets of branches of green leaves. "Designed especially for B. Altman & Co. by Harry Smith." Tatler of Trenton back stamp. "11."

Cataloged By

Clasen

Acquisition

Accession

1955.002.150

Source or Donor

Coe, William Robertson

Acquisition Method

Bequest

Made/Created

Place

Location

United States

Notes

Made: Tatler of Trenton

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Plate

Dimensions

Diameter

10-3/16 in

Material

Ceramic: Porcelain China, Slip Decoration, Ceramic, Porcelain

Location

Location

Room

Mezzanine Storage [Coe Hall]

Category

Permanent

Date

August 16, 2023

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Notes

There are a few chips and scratches on the back of the plate. There are some scratches on the rim on the front of the plate. There are also some minor scratches along both gold trims.

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Oct 27, 2006

Provenance

Notes

Collected By: William Robertson Coe William Robertson Coe Planting Fields Foundation

General Notes

Note

Notes: # 11 in a series. Status: OK

Created By

admin@catalogit.app

Create Date

October 27, 2006

Updated By

mpenny@plantingfields.org

Update Date

March 19, 2025