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White House Used China Plate -- The Benjamin Harrison Design, One of the Most Admired & Sought-After

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles / Historical Memorabilia Start Price:3,500.00 USD Estimated At:3,500.00 - 5,250.00 USD
White House Used China Plate -- The Benjamin Harrison Design, One of the Most Admired & Sought-After

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Auction Date:2014 Feb 27 @ 17:00 (UTC-08:00 : PST/AKDT)
Location:11901 Santa Monica Blvd., Los Angeles, California, 90025, United States
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White House used china, in the Benjamin Harrison pattern. Dinner plate designed by First Lady Harrison features a white well with arms of the U.S. in enamel at center (adapted from the Lincoln arms design), surrounded by a halo of 44 gilt stars, all within a midnight blue border bearing sprays of cornstalks in gilt. Plate features scalloped edges and a gilt rim edge. Plate is from a reorder of the china by the William McKinley or Theodore Roosevelt administrations. Verso is stamped, ''Harrison 1892 / Limoges / France / TV [Terssemanes & Vogt.] / Decore Pour / M.W. Beveridge, / Washington. D.C.'' Measures 9.5'' in diameter. Faint scattered abrasions to gilt and subtle dulling to border from 12 o'clock to 3 o'clock, else near fine.