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1950s Edward Don & Co. Sterling China Restaurant Ware Lobster Plates - Set of 4

$1,200per set
£921.48per set
€1,057.09per set
CA$1,686.14per set
A$1,888.37per set
CHF 985.32per set
MX$23,065.64per set
NOK 12,536.15per set
SEK 11,816.83per set
DKK 7,888.92per set

About the Item

A fabulous set of four lobster plates designed by Edward Don for Sterling Vitrified China - circa 1950s. Sterling China in Ohio was well known for their restaurant ware lines and for producing pieces by Russell Wright. The lobster platters are heavy weight and sized for serving a single whole lobster. The burgundy red on white graphic design has an airbrushed quality and shows a whole lobster across the front with a fade-in border, also in burgundy. 13.25 in. L x 9.25 in. W x 1.5 in. H Makers marks on the verso. Incredible vintage condition.
  • Creator:
    Sterling China (Maker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)Width: 9.25 in (23.5 cm)Depth: 13.25 in (33.66 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 4
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Ceramic,Glazed
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Incredible vintage condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Philadelphia, PA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1758245112412

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