Camellia Dinner Plate

Object/Artifact

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Planting Fields

Name/Title

Camellia Dinner Plate

Entry/Object ID

1955.002.155

Description

Plate with a two inch rim. The rim is off-white. There are tow gold trims on either side of the rim. The one on the outer edge is thick and the one towards the center is thin. In the center of the plate is a pink and white camellia flower. The flower is light pink with a few white shades. There are approximately 6 petals. There are 5 sets of branches of green leaves. In the center is a pink bud. "Designed expressly for B. Altman & Co. by Harry Smith." Tatler of Trenton back stamp. "3."

Cataloged By

Clasen

Acquisition

Accession

1955.002.155

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 is a scratch across the flower in the center of the plate which is noticeable if held up in the light. There are minor scratches on the gold trim along the outer edge of the plate.

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Oct 27, 2006

Provenance

Notes

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

General Notes

Note

Notes: #3 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