$375
COPELAND SPODE "DETROIT" HISTORIC TRANSFER WARE PLATES, 12, DIA 10 3/8":Transfer decorated plates, each depicting historic scenes of Michigan. Including, "Detroit's First Railway", "First Hospital in Michigan", "First Capitol Building in Michigan", "Detroit's First Baseball Park", "Detroit's First Public School", "Birthplace of Ford Motor Car", "Detroit's First Post Office Building", "Early Detroit Toll Gate", "First Theater in Michigan", "First Bank in Michigan", "Landing of the First U.S. Troops in Detroit", and "Michigan's First Seat of Government". Marked at the underside, "One Series of 12 Historic Scenes Recalling The Early Days of the City of Detroit, Designed by William Ogg FitzGerald".
Auctioneer:
Dumouchelle Art Galleries
Date:
2014-10-17