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PLATE FROM THE GRANT PEACE PLATE PATTERN SERVICE, ONE OF 8

Creator(s): Adams and Company (Manufacturer)

On view in: Pantry


About this object

This is a Grant Peace Plate pattern. The plate has a portrait of General Ulyses S. Grant in the cetner, surrounded by an inscription. He faces forward and is wearing a uniform. The border is a stippled maple leaf pattern with an additional inscription. The center is made from clear glass while the border is opaque. The color is vaseline.

Object name:
PLATE FROM THE GRANT PEACE PLATE PATTERN SERVICE, ONE OF 8
Made from:
Glass
Made in:
Pittsburgh, USA
Date made:
1885
Size:
26 cm (10 1/4 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
23.270.2
Class:
GLASS
Signature marks:
INSCRIPTION around rim: LET US HAVE PEACE GRANT; around inner edge: BORN APRIL 27, 1832 DIED July 23, 1885
Credit line:
Gift of Mrs. Augustus Riggs, 1975