Manufacturer: Jackson China User: Florence Inn Distributor: Yonkers Restaurant Supply Co. Date of bowl: circa 1920s – 1930s Notes: The Florence Inn was located at the corner of Route 1 and Franklin Street in Tarrytown, New York. Originally called Franklin House when it was established in 1821, by 1860 it was
- October 24, 2020
Manufacturer: Iroquois China Pattern: Florence Date: plate, 1944; mustard pot, 1948 Notes: Red floral and leaf border design on white (mustard pot) and ivory (plate) bodies; stock pattern shown in both 1924 and 1949 Iroquois catalogs. Note the uncommon Iroquois backstamp on the plate.
- October 24, 2020
Manufacturer: Buffalo China and Syracuse China Pattern name: Flora of the South User: Atlantic Coast Line Railroad – ACL Date: Buffalo bowl, unknown; Syracuse plate, 1948 Notes: This pattern was made by both Syracuse China and Buffalo China as custom designs for the Atlantic Coast Line. Both versions were made on ivory-bodied
- October 24, 2020
Manufacturer: Buffalo China and Syracuse China Pattern name: Flora of the South User: Atlantic Coast Line Railroad – ACL Date: Buffalo bowl, unknown; Syracuse plate, 1948 Notes: This pattern was made by both Syracuse China and Buffalo China as custom designs for the Atlantic Coast Line. Both versions were made on ivory-bodied
- October 24, 2020
Manufacturer: Scammell China User: Hotel Fleetwood, Miami Beach, FL Date of service plate: 1923 – 1927 Notes: Built in 1924, the hotel had its own radio station; the roof garden could seat 800 people with a 230-foot dance floor overlooking the ocean and Biscayne Bay. The following is taken straight from
- October 24, 2020
Manufacturer: Dunn Bennett and Co. Ltd User: Flat Iron Restaurant and Cafe Date of plate: Unknown Notes: The Flat Iron Restaurant and Cafe was located in Manhattan's famed Flat Iron Building at Broadway, Fifth Avenue and 23rd Street in New York City and served "breakfast, dinner, supper," according to its ads
- October 24, 2020
Manufacturer: Shenango China User: The Flanders Date of plate: 1977 Notes: This Spanish Mission Revival style hotel had its grand opening in 1923 in Ocean City, N.J., and was named after Flanders Field in Belgium. Located at 11th and Broadway, this elegant seaside hotel contained 200+ rooms and famous guests over
- October 24, 2020
Manufacturer: Syracuse China User: Flanagan Hotel Date of sugar bowl: Unknown Notes: The Flanagan Hotel at Main and 1 Elm Streets in Malone, N.Y., was built by brothers Samuel, John and Joseph Flanagan. It opened in July 1914 as a seven-story brick structure with an overhanging cornice and with around 110
- October 24, 2020
Manufacturer: Syracuse China Pattern: Flamingo Reeds Date of egg cup and plate: 1951 Notes: This reed pattern is typically seen on the Shelledge banquet weight – or home use – shape, but this heavy egg cup and the plate are the exceptions we've seen. Photo of egg cup and ID contributed
- October 22, 2020
