Dish, serving
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- OBJECT TYPE
- china/vegetable
- DATE
- 1923–1933
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 2009.0156.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Guerin & Co.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Limoges, France
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- china
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 21.4 cm
- Width
- 21.4 cm
- Height
- 5.7 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Railway Transportation
- Category
- Services
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Guerin
- Country
- France
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Limoges
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Used at Chateau Laurier when it was a railway hotel for the Canadian National Railway. The Chateau Laurier became a CN hotel when Grand Trunk became part of CN in 1923. [Ref. 1] - Function
-
To hold, transport and serve food. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- "GRAND TRUNK PACIFIC" printed on inside of bowl. "Made by/ GUERIN & Co/ LIMOGES/ For COWANS KENT WESTERN LTD/ Expressly for GRAND TRUNK PACIFIC" printed on underside of dish. J.P./ L/ FRANCE" stamped in circular pattern above mfr's markings on underside of dish.
- Missing
- None.
- Finish
- White ceramic dish has green, gold-brown, white and red text and decoration.
- Decoration
- Painted (?) clusters of green and white floral sprays, some accented with red blossoms and highlights decorate interior and exterior surfaces of dish. Shield- shaped decal bearing fleur-de-lis, maple leaf, floral and castle details beneath banner marked "GRAND TRUNK PACIFIC".
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