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Plate (Dinner plate)
Edouard D. Honoré, Alexander Stewart & Co.
1845-1846
Category
Ceramics
Creator/Artist/Maker
Edouard D. Honoré (Maker)
Place of Origin
Champroux; France; Europe
Materials
- Porcelain (hard-paste)
Museum Object Number
1993.0075
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Ralph L. Cavanaugh in honor of grandchildren Erin, Erica, Ethan, Edrea, Elyssa Wagner
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Object Number
1993.0075
Object Name
Plate (Dinner plate)
Category
Ceramics
Creator (Role)
Edouard D. Honoré (Maker); Alexander Stewart & Co. (Agent for buyer)
Place of Origin
Champroux; France; Europe
Origin Notes
In 1824, Honoré moved the factory from Paris to Champroux. The decorating shop remained in Paris.
Date
1845-1846
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Underside
Inscription: A gilt mark, probably that of Honoré's, is worn
Type: Label
Location: Underside
Inscription: Label with black ink: "1845-/ POLK/ PARIS FRANCE"
Type: Label
Location: Underside
Inscription: White label with black ink: "5-5-90"
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- Presidential china
- Presidential provenance
- James K. Polk
- Government
- American themed ceramics
- American themed ceramics
Materials
- Porcelain (hard-paste)
Techniques
- Molded
- Painted
- Gilded
Dimensions (inches)
1.309 (H) x 9.665 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
3.325 (H) x 24.55 (Diam)