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Fred Harvey – Harvey Paisley
Manufacturer: Bauscher Brothers Pattern name: Harvey Paisley User: Fred Harvey/Fred Harvey Company Date of plate: 1925 Notes: The "FH" in the plate's logo stands for Fred Harvey. Considered to be a rare pattern, it is not known at which of Harvey's restaurants the Paisley pattern was used. Doug McIntyre theorizes that it
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Fred Harvey – Encanto
Manufacturer: Syracuse China Pattern name: Encanto #75001 or #75002 User: Fred Harvey Date of celery: 1922 Notes: When found with an orange line, as shown below, this pattern was used at La Fonda Hotel in Santa Fe, N.M. According to the hotel's website, La Fonda was built in 1922 and in 1925 "was
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Fred Harvey – Denmark
Manufacturer: Syracuse China Pattern name: Denmark 2900 Series User: Fred Harvey Date of plate: 1950 Notes: Denmark is a popular Syracuse China stock pattern designed by J.T. Wigley. A patent for it, #47,314, was issued May 4, 1915. Based on its inclusion in an early Syracuse catalog (photo below), it was available
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Fred Harvey – 4300 Series
Manufacturer: Syracuse China Pattern name: Harvey 4300 Series Pattern name among railroad china collectors: El Tovar User: Fred Harvey Date of plate: 1947 Notes: This stock pattern with its blue flowers and acanthus swirls is found on page 26 of an underglaze Syracuse China pattern book and is called Harvey 4300, with
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Fraternal Topmarks – Shenango Sample Plate
Manufacturer: Shenango China User: Shenango Salesman Sample Plate – Fraternities/Sororities Date of plate: 1930s – 1948 For other sample plates with fraternal topmarks: Fraternal Topmarks – Scammell Sample Plate Fraternal Topmarks – Scammell Sample Plate 2 Photo courtesy of eBay seller Robert Stoney
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Fraternal Topmarks – Scammell Sample Plate 2
Manufacturer: Scammell China User: Scammell Salesman Sample Plate – Fraternal Topmarks Date of plate: circa 1920s Notes: Lamberton China white body with multicolored fraternal topmarks. For other sample plates with fraternal topmarks: Fraternal Topmarks – Scammell Sample Plate Fraternal Topmarks – Shenango Sample Plate
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Fraternal Topmarks – Scammell Sample Plate
Manufacturer: Scammell China User: Scammell Salesman Sample Plate – Fraternal Topmarks Date of plate: circa 1920s Notes: Lamberton China white body with multicolored fraternal topmarks. For other sample plates with fraternal topmarks: Fraternal Topmarks – Scammell Sample Plate 2 Fraternal Topmarks – Shenango Sample Plate
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Fraternal Order of Eagles
Manufacturer: Carr China User: Fraternal Order of Eagles Name of border pattern: Athens – Underglaze Print Pattern 6011 Date of plate: c. 1930s Note: This organization was founded in Seattle, WA, on Feb. 6, 1898. As of 2010 there were more than 1500 aeries (chapters) ongoing. White body plate with gray
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Frank's Rotisserie
Manufacturer: Bauscher Brothers User: Frank's Rotisserie Restaurant Distributor: Parmelee-Dohrmann Date of sauce boat: Circa 1906 Notes: A very rare piece made by Bauscher China for Frank's (Rotisserie) Restaurant that was located in San Francisco, California. Believed date is 1906, that was the first year that we can find this distributor Parmelee-Dohrmann,
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