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Catalog Number/Object ID |
1973-001-0054 |
Object Name |
Plate |
Title |
Marblehead Plate |
Caption of image |
Marblehead Plate |
Description |
Marblehead porcelain plate with Town buildings depicted in green on an ivory background. In the center is Abbot Hall, with the lettering Marblehead Massachusetts. Surrounding the center are depictions of 1) General Glover House, built 1762, 2) Robert Hooper House, built 1728, 3) Old Town House, built 1727, 4) Marblehead Inn, 5) Elbridge Gerry House, 6) Colonel Jeremiah Lee House, built 1768, 7) Powder House, built 1755, 8) Hearth & Eagle House, built 1727. On the back of the plate is the logo for Kettlesprings Kilns, Alliance, Ohio. Also the inscriptions: "Marblehead, Massachusetts was Incorporated in 1649, However earlier settlers date back to 1629", and "This Heritage Plate is one of only 225 ever to be designed. The recorded group number is "117810"". |
Year Range from |
1950 |
Year Range to |
1970 |
Catalog date |
2008-07-30 |
Artist |
Kettlesprings Kilns |
Material |
Ceramic |
Medium |
Ceramic |
Search Terms |
Collectible plate with Marblehead Buildings |
Lexicon category |
4: T&E For Materials |
Lexicon sub-category |
Food Service T&E |
Collection |
General Collection |
Condition Notes |
No chips. Color is original and not faded. |
Condition |
Excellent |
Dimensions |
Dia-10 inches |
Number of images |
2 |