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Dessert Plate from the James Polk State Service
Edouard Honor_1846
The White House
Washington D.C., United States
Details
- Title: Dessert Plate from the James Polk State Service
- Creator Lifespan: 1855
- Creator Nationality: French
- Creator Gender: Male
- Date Created: 1846
- Location Created: Champroux, France
- Provenance: Purchased for the White House during the administration of President James K. Polk; by family tradition, purchased by the donors' grandparents at a sale of White House furnishings; returned to the White House in 1909 by Mrs. Daniel Digges and Miss Mary Forsyth
- Physical Dimensions: d228.6 in (diameter)
- Marks: Printed in orange on underside: E D HONORE/Bould Poissoniere No6/ö PARIS/ MANUFACTURE/ö Champroux Allier/ No /Prix
- Maker: Edouard Honor_
- Type: Dessert Plate from the James Polk State Service
- Rights: Gift of Mrs. Daniel Digges and Miss Mary Forsyth, 1909, White House Historical Association (White House Collection)
- Medium: Porcelain
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