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Lot 60
Sale 6560 - The Fathers and Saviors of Our Country: A Presidential Sale
Mar 26, 2026
10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
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Estimate
$4,000 -
6,000
Price Realized
$8,320
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
[LINCOLN WHITE HOUSE]. A French Limoges porcelain dinner plate from the solferino china dinner service used in the Lincoln White House. Limoges, France: Haviland & Co., 1861.
White porcelain with shaped edges gilt and central image of a bald eagle atop an American shield as hand-painted by Edward Lycett. Diam. 8 1/2 in. Plate professionally restored with overpainting to some areas and later applied varnish, now flaking.
REFERENCES:
Detweiler, American Presidential China: The Robert L. McNeil, Jr. Collection at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, pp. 48-50; Klapthor, Official White House China, pp. 82-93.
This lot is located in Chicago.