Kennedy White House China
Collector Henry Francis du Pont. When President Franklin Pierce dedicated the Exhibition of the Industry of All the Nations in New York City in July 1853 a porcelain display by Haughwout Dailey impressed him and soon afterwards an order was made for a 287-piece White House china service costing 53624. Pin On White House Men Memories According to Margaret Klapthors book Official White House China these pieces of French porcelain were chosen to be used for color samples by First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy as she considered a proposed new state china service. Kennedy white house china . Hayes and was commissioned from Haviland Co. Although presidents have sometimes entertained international dignitaries including heads of state at Camp David this china is never considered to be Official White House China. Porcelain dinner plate depicting four antelope surrounded by mountains. 36 Stunning Color Photos Of The Kennedy White House. According to Margaret Klapthors book Official White ...