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Plate, Sandwich

2001.24.1AN

Name
Plate, Sandwich
History Category
Significant Dates
1930-40
Description
Sandwich Plates
Lined around rim in gold with "LMS" on rim and five clumps of gold flowers around rim. Rim is darker cream-coloured than centre of plate. Back-stamped in blue with sheep and "Dresden/Made in Saxony" overstamped with gold flower in centre. Dinner service for 12 consists of: 2001.24.1a-l 12 Dinner plates 2001.24.1m-x 12 Luncheon plates 2001.24.1y-aj 12 dessert plates 2001.24.1ak-av 12 sandwich plates 2001.24.1aw-bh 12 side plates 2001.24.1bi-bt 12 fruit cups 2001.24.1bu-cf 12 saucers for boullion cups 2001.24.1cg-cr 12 boullion cups 2001.24.1cs-dd 12 dinner lables 2001.24.1de-dj 6 wine goblets Belonged to Nina and Leigh Salter of Vancouver, B.C. Nina and Leigh were married and six months later Leigh was killed in action in the Second World War. Nina never remarried. Leigh's father was a prominent lawyer in Vancouver, and one of the original partners of Davis & Co. Cream-coloured with gold trim, fruit cups and saucers for boullion cups are hand-painted with small multi-coloured flowers. See individual records for full description and measurements.
Quantity
1
Dimension
Diameter: 19.5cm
Catalogue Number
2001.24.1AN
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