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1. Bowl, Berry - Large berry bowl and 6 small individual bowls

   Set of a large berry bowl and six small individual berry dishes. Clear glass with scalloped edge; gilt floral design on two sides; gilted scallops on edges; sunburst design in bottom of bowl and dishes. Match sugar/creamer set 1988-0774-002, spoon holder 1988-0774-003, butter dish 1988-0774-004. Dishes were a wedding gift to Karl (Carl) & Martha Kujas Spiering, married October 11, 1901. They were grandparents of donor LeRoy Spiering and parents ...

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2. Dish, Butter - Butter dish with cover

   Butter dish and cover. Clear glass with gilt floral design on two sides of the dome cover; gilt scalloped edge trim on dish; sunburst design in bottom. Matches berry bowl set 1988-0774-001, sugar & creamer set 1988-0774-002, spoon holder 1988-0774-003. Dishes were a wedding gift to Karl (Carl) & Martha Kujas Spiering, married October 11, 1901. They were grandparents of donor LeRoy Spiering and parents of Theophil Spiering, husband of donor Lil...

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3. Dish, Serving - Ironstone china square baking/serving dish

   Ironstone china square open baking/serving dish. Copper lustre glaze Tea Leaf pattern. Vertical fluting on outside; scalloped edge. Bottom stamp: Royal Ironstone China, Alfred Meakin, England with a Royal Arms Mark (lion, crown, unicorn & motto of the Empire). Dated between 1891 & 1897. Part of a collection belonging to Annette & Ken Koehler, Hutchinson, MN. They originally found three pieces of Tea Leaf pattern dishware in their house at 43-...

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4. Dish, Vegetable - Ironstone china vegetable dish

   Ironstone china vegetable dish or casserole and matching cover. Copper lustre glaze Tea Leaf pattern. Bamboo style handles. Bottom stamp: Royal Ironstone China, Alfred Meakin, England with a Royal Arms Mark (lion, crown, unicorn & motto of the Empire). Dated between 1891 & 1897. Part of a collection belonging to Annette & Ken Koehler, Hutchinson, MN. They originally found three pieces of Tea Leaf pattern dishware in their house at 43-6th Aven...

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5. Fork, Eating - Fork

   Three tine steel fork riveted to wooden handle. Manufactured by J. Russell, Green River Works. Matches fork 1979-0566-001 and knives 1979-0555-001 & 1979-0557-001. John Russell was born March 30, 1797 in Greenfield, Massachusetts. At the age of 21, Russell left Greenfield for Georgia, where he speculated in cotton and became successful. In 1830 he left the business and married Julianna Witmer of Lancaster Pennsylvania, where he lived for the ...

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6. Fork, Eating - Fork

   Three tine steel fork riveted to wooden handle. Manufactured by J. Russell, Green River Works. Matches fork 1979-0564-001 and knives 1979-0555-001 & 1979-0557-001. John Russell was born March 30, 1797 in Greenfield, Massachusetts. At the age of 21, Russell left Greenfield for Georgia, where he speculated in cotton and became successful. In 1830 he left the business and married Julianna Witmer of Lancaster Pennsylvania, where he lived for the ...

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7. Knife - Table knife

   Table knife riveted to wooden handle. Manufactured by J. Russell, Green River Works. Matches knife 1979-0557-001 and forks 1979-0564-001 & 1979-0566-001. John Russell was born March 30, 1797 in Greenfield, Massachusetts. At the age of 21, Russell left Greenfield for Georgia, where he speculated in cotton and became successful. In 1830 he left the business and married Julianna Witmer of Lancaster Pennsylvania, where he lived for the next two y...

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8. Knife - Table knife

   Table knife riveted to wooden handle. Manufactured by J. Russell, Green River Works. Matches knife 1979-0555-001 and forks 1979-0564-001 & 1979-0566-001. John Russell was born March 30, 1797 in Greenfield, Massachusetts. At the age of 21, Russell left Greenfield for Georgia, where he speculated in cotton and became successful. In 1830 he left the business and married Julianna Witmer of Lancaster Pennsylvania, where he lived for the next two y...

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9. Plate, Cup - Ironstone china cup plate/saucer

   Ironstone china cup plate/saucer. Copper lustre glaze Tea Leaf pattern with three scallops on leaves; faint fluted border in four areas. Bottom stamp: Royal Ironstone China, Johnson Bros., England with a Royal Arms Mark (lion, crown, unicorn & motto of the Empire). Dated between 1891-1913. Part of a collection belonging to Annette & Ken Koehler, Hutchinson, MN. They originally found three pieces of Tea Leaf pattern dishware in their house at ...

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10. Plate, Food - Ironstone china dinner plate

    PROP: Ironstone china dinner plate. Copper lustre glaze Tea Leaf pattern. Bottom stamp: Warranted Stone China, Mellor, Taylor & Co., England below a crown . Dated between 1880-1904. Tea Leaf ironstone dishes were named for their decorations. There was a superstition that it was lucky if a whole tea leaf unfolded at the bottom of your cup. This idea was translated into the pattern of dishes known as Tea Leaf. By 1850 at least twelve English f...

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11. Plate, Food - Ironstone china plate

    Ironstone china plate. Copper lustre glaze Tea Leaf pattern. Bottom stamp: Royal Ironstone China, Alfred Meakin, England with a Royal Arms Mark (lion, crown, unicorn & motto of the Empire). Incised "10" on bottom. Dated between 1891 & 1897. Part of a collection belonging to Annette & Ken Koehler, Hutchinson, MN. They originally found three pieces of Tea Leaf pattern dishware in their house at 43-6th Avenue SE where rural mail carrier Charles ...

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12. Platter - Ironstone china platter

    Ironstone china platter. Could be used as a service tray under covered bakers. Copper lustre glaze Tea Leaf pattern; vertical ribbing around rim; clipped corners. Bottom stamp: Royal Stone China, Wedgwood & Co., England with a Royal Arms Mark (lion, crown, unicorn & motto of the Empire). Dated 1891-1900. Part of a collection belonging to Annette & Ken Koehler, Hutchinson, MN. They originally found three pieces of Tea Leaf pattern dishware in t...

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13. Set, Sugar and Creamer - Sugar and creamer set

    Sugar and creamer set. Sugar bowl has cover. Clear glass with gilt floral design on two sides; gilt edge trim; sunburst design in bottom of both sugar & creamer. Match berry bowl set 1988-0774-001, spoon holder 1988-0774-003, butter dish 1988-0774-004 Dishes were a wedding gift to Karl (Carl) & Martha Kujas Spiering, married October 11, 1901. They were grandparents of donor LeRoy Spiering and parents of Theophil Spiering, husband of donor Lillia...

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14. Spooner - Spoon holder

    Spoon holder. Clear glass with gilt floral design on two sides; gilt scalloped edge trim; sunburst design in bottom. Matches berry bowl set 1988-0774-001, sugar & creamer set 1988-0774-002, butter dish 1988-0774-004. Dishes were a wedding gift to Karl (Carl) & Martha Kujas Spiering, married October 11, 1901. They were grandparents of donor LeRoy Spiering and parents of Theophil Spiering, husband of donor Lillian Pettis Spiering.

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15. Sugar & Creamer - Made in Japan sugar & creamer

    Sugar bowl with cover & matching creamer set "Made in Japan". Gold & blue lustre with lake and mountain scene and blue handles. World War II era. Belonged to Ethel Albrecht Mons.

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