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Demitasse set
Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum of the National Archives and Records Administration1939
U.S. National Archives
United States
Gold demitasse coffee set made by David Andersen. Consisting of a tray, teapot, sugar bowl and cream pitcher, all finished in red enamel. Tray is inscribed to President and Mrs. Roosevelt "TO PRESIDENT/ FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT / AND MRS. ROOSEVELT / IN REMEMBRANCE OF OUR VISIT / TO HYDE PARK APRIL 1939 / FROM / OLAV MARTHA (facsimile signatures) / CROWN PRINCE AND CROWN PRINCESS / OF NORWAY." Presented to FDR and Eleanor as a remembrance gift by Crown Prince Olav and Crown Princess Martha of Norway who visited Hyde Park in April 1939. FDR Library Museum Collection, MO 1941.8.66.
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- Title: Demitasse set
- Creator: Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum of the National Archives and Records Administration
- Date: 1939
- Location: Norway
- Physical Dimensions: Gold demitasse coffee set consisting of a tray, teapot, sugar bowl and cream pitcher. Dimensions of case: 5" h x 17" w x 14 3/4" d; tray: 3/4" h x 13 1/8" diameter; teapot: 5 3/4" h x 7" w x 3" d
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