Manufacturer: Wallace China Pattern: Palisades Date of plate: late 1950s – 1964   Notes: This distinctive pattern bears a striking resemblance to the Sherman Hotel Well of the Sea pattern by Shenango China, and in fact, is cited in the1958 Wallace patent design information. White body with a sea-themed, multi-colored mobile

Manufacturer: Bauscher Brothers User: Palace Hotel – San Francisco, CA Date of tray: 1910   Notes: One of San Francisco's most famous hotels, the Palace Hotel opened in 1875 and cost $5 million to build. The hotel survived the earthquake of 1906, but was gutted by the fires that engulfed the

Manufacturer: Buffalo China User: Palace Hotel – San Francisco, CA Distributor: Dohrmann Hotel Supply Co. Date of compote: 1915 – 1940s   Notes: One of San Francisco's most famous hotels, the Palace Hotel opened in 1875 and cost $5 million to build. The hotel survived the earthquake of 1906, but was

Manufacturer: Syracuse China User: Palace Hotel – San Francisco, CA Date of plate: 1982   Notes: One of San Francisco's most famous hotels, the Palace Hotel opened in 1875 and cost $5 million to build. The hotel survived the earthquake of 1906, but was gutted by the fires that engulfed the

Manufacturer: Noritake, Japan User: Palace Hotel, Karachi Date of cup & saucer: circa 1953   Notes: The Palace Hotel was located in Karachi, Pakistan – the largest city in Pakistan, locally known as the "City of Lights." Built by Parsi (Parsee) entrepreneur Mama after World War I, the original Palace Hotel

Manufacturer: Walker China User: Pagliacci's Date of cup: 1958   Notes: Pagliacci's was located at 4592 Manchester Avenue on the corner of Kingshighway in St. Louis, Mo. This was on the edge of " The Hill," which was an Italian area about a block from the famous St. Louis Forest Park

Manufacturer: Syracuse China User: Pacific Union Club Date of matchstand: 1912   Notes: According to the Pacific-Union Club's 1919 by-laws, the club was "a consolidation of the Pacific and Union Clubs, two social organizations that existed in San Francisco; the former since the year 1852, and the latter since 1854. The

Manufacturer: Union Porcelain Works User: Pacific Hotel Company Date of egg cup: 1885   Notes: Pacific Hotel Company took over operation of the hotels and eating houses of the Union Pacific Railway in the late 1800s. Locations along their route included Omaha, Neb., Laramie, Wyo., Council Bluffs, Ia., to name a

Manufacturer: Syracuse China User: Pacific Coast Club Date of ice cream shell: 1947   Notes: Located at 850 East Ocean Blvd, the Pacific Coast Club was built in 1926 and included a hotel for the club members. For many years the Pacific Coast Club was the center of social and business