tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4271375082145370896.post1908386602466871186..comments2024-03-18T14:05:01.415-04:00Comments on Heroes, Heroines, and History: Tidbits on Plates and Dishes from the 19th CenturyDebbie Lynne Costellohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16381517812227326616noreply@blogger.comBlogger26125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4271375082145370896.post-47238534326830440452014-11-02T22:41:09.300-05:002014-11-02T22:41:09.300-05:00Chris B is the winner, thanks to all of you who ha...Chris B is the winner, thanks to all of you who have entered.Lynn Colemanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09064967676381549650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4271375082145370896.post-86789167371199213422014-10-30T09:31:11.193-04:002014-10-30T09:31:11.193-04:00Hi all,
I forgot to put in the post that I'll ...Hi all,<br />I forgot to put in the post that I'll be doing the drawing for the free book on the 1st of November, the date of it's release. So, stay tune and you can still enter.Lynn Colemanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09064967676381549650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4271375082145370896.post-67717993386827020362014-10-30T09:30:07.364-04:002014-10-30T09:30:07.364-04:00Hi Sharon, you are entered in the drawing. Hi Sharon, you are entered in the drawing. Lynn Colemanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09064967676381549650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4271375082145370896.post-32217077421168018422014-10-29T21:11:02.752-04:002014-10-29T21:11:02.752-04:00I like the Majollica plate best because of the col...I like the Majollica plate best because of the colors. I would enjoy the Innkeepers book as I think a book about an Inn and the people who come and go would be very interesting. sm wileygreen1(at)yahoo(dot)comsharon mhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10130208778591424260noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4271375082145370896.post-76068373053469142602014-10-29T12:45:08.254-04:002014-10-29T12:45:08.254-04:00What a neat idea, Lynn! What pattern are you colle...What a neat idea, Lynn! What pattern are you collecting for the church?KayMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09972922396306756344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4271375082145370896.post-3309718693280484102014-10-29T11:11:57.341-04:002014-10-29T11:11:57.341-04:00We certainly don't have artists painting them ...We certainly don't have artists painting them individually in the factories today. Lynn Colemanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09064967676381549650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4271375082145370896.post-3351145052436709072014-10-29T09:49:55.766-04:002014-10-29T09:49:55.766-04:00Wow! Those are so beautiful! I think they're f...Wow! Those are so beautiful! I think they're far more beautiful than what we have today. Bethany Baldwinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14160544671105522363noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4271375082145370896.post-8287117948607445072014-10-28T16:03:14.017-04:002014-10-28T16:03:14.017-04:00How exciting Janet. I used to have a collection of...How exciting Janet. I used to have a collection of old tea cups but I sold them to help fund a missions trip for Hubby to go to Haiti. BTW consider yourself entered into the free book contest. Lynn Colemanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09064967676381549650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4271375082145370896.post-54468897507255191812014-10-28T14:10:54.525-04:002014-10-28T14:10:54.525-04:00Greetings, Lynn: I saw several of these patterns i...Greetings, Lynn: I saw several of these patterns in my grandmothers' china closets. Have a tea cup and saucer in one of them. So fun! Thanks for sharing...<br />janet(at)blybooks(dot)comJanet Chester Bly https://www.blogger.com/profile/07325737876636607027noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4271375082145370896.post-30482936384326856732014-10-28T13:12:33.446-04:002014-10-28T13:12:33.446-04:00You're welcome, Britney and you are now entere...You're welcome, Britney and you are now entered in the give away.Lynn Colemanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09064967676381549650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4271375082145370896.post-89389434669832646342014-10-28T12:47:02.850-04:002014-10-28T12:47:02.850-04:00What gorgeous dishes! Thank you for sharing this ...What gorgeous dishes! Thank you for sharing this lovely post and pics, Lynn, as well as the giveaway opportunity!<br /><br />texaggs2000 at gmail dot com Britney Adamshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02972950656114757798noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4271375082145370896.post-71560787780848954722014-10-28T12:04:34.222-04:002014-10-28T12:04:34.222-04:00Thanks, Rebecca, consider yourself entered into th...Thanks, Rebecca, consider yourself entered into the drawing for my newest novel The Innkeeper's Wife.Lynn Colemanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09064967676381549650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4271375082145370896.post-71675521168318823232014-10-28T12:04:00.527-04:002014-10-28T12:04:00.527-04:00This comment has been removed by the author.Lynn Colemanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09064967676381549650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4271375082145370896.post-44003389281364874812014-10-28T11:49:35.444-04:002014-10-28T11:49:35.444-04:00These plates are stunning, so much detail. I reall...These plates are stunning, so much detail. I really like the ones that have the scalloped edges.<br />rdewey17(at)yahoo(dot)comRebeccahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03812652422540291983noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4271375082145370896.post-4394313325950348702014-10-28T11:18:57.988-04:002014-10-28T11:18:57.988-04:00It's so hard to choose when downsizing, I'...It's so hard to choose when downsizing, I'm still working on that. In fact, I'm in the process of collecting a hundred plates of an old corelle pattern so I can donate the dishes to the church. I have over forty at the time of my last count. Consider yourself entered into the contest, Kay.Lynn Colemanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09064967676381549650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4271375082145370896.post-27695418631483743082014-10-28T11:12:28.178-04:002014-10-28T11:12:28.178-04:00I have collected many beautiful plates and other d...I have collected many beautiful plates and other dinnerware pieces from the 19th century and early 20th century. there are so many beautiful pieces. My collection began in the 1950's, when a great aunt died and I was allowed to chose a few pieces from her collection. I am trying to downsize at the present time, and sent many lovely pieces to the auction last December. I do still enjoy looking at pictures and reading the historic information. Thanks for sharing.<br />may_dayzee (AT) yahoo (DOT) comKayMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09972922396306756344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4271375082145370896.post-74568499934656074712014-10-28T11:10:59.859-04:002014-10-28T11:10:59.859-04:00That would be fun Amber, although I don't know...That would be fun Amber, although I don't know where I'd keep it. hmmLynn Colemanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09064967676381549650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4271375082145370896.post-21624782925400350072014-10-28T11:10:14.854-04:002014-10-28T11:10:14.854-04:00That's great, Martha. I don't believe I ha...That's great, Martha. I don't believe I have any antique plates in the house. There was a period when my kids broke just about everything, oh wait, hubby did too, something about tossing a football in the house.Lynn Colemanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09064967676381549650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4271375082145370896.post-68654901289137044642014-10-28T10:38:43.176-04:002014-10-28T10:38:43.176-04:00Beautiful! I love china. I'd be thrilled to ha...Beautiful! I love china. I'd be thrilled to have an antique set!<br /><br />Amber Schamel<br />Amber Lemushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17170040716112851191noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4271375082145370896.post-89382545723513694482014-10-28T10:26:35.238-04:002014-10-28T10:26:35.238-04:00Love the plates, Lynn. I found some of these when ...Love the plates, Lynn. I found some of these when I was doing research on Presidential China for one of my posts. The designs and colors of the 19th century are really beautiful. Thanks for displaying them here. I do have one antique dessert plate I found in an antique shop that is a pattern of roses and a gold trimmed edge similar to the Limoges at the top. Martha W. Rogershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02415972499923372153noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4271375082145370896.post-90895102402022019432014-10-28T10:24:49.970-04:002014-10-28T10:24:49.970-04:00If the plates came from your grandmother and your ...If the plates came from your grandmother and your mom came in 1910 it is possible some might be from the 19th century. Consider yourself entered into the drawing for the book, Chris. Lynn Colemanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09064967676381549650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4271375082145370896.post-16504442764993559142014-10-28T10:23:13.164-04:002014-10-28T10:23:13.164-04:00They are sweet, Vickie, I love them too.They are sweet, Vickie, I love them too.Lynn Colemanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09064967676381549650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4271375082145370896.post-43521698434473710612014-10-28T10:22:23.782-04:002014-10-28T10:22:23.782-04:00They certainly did. I've also discovered the m...They certainly did. I've also discovered the men had color too. I haven't found many images that show the color but in the details about the outfits it mentions the various colors.Lynn Colemanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09064967676381549650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4271375082145370896.post-10764927902160798212014-10-28T10:15:02.110-04:002014-10-28T10:15:02.110-04:00The plates are so beautiful. I would love to watch...The plates are so beautiful. I would love to watch the process. Just amazing. My mom has a few pieces from her mother who came to America from Sweden in 1910 or so(I know wrong time period but beautiful too!). So precious. I would love to win the Innkeeper's Wife. chris_davebures@bellsouth.net I just love these daily posts on history. I am learning so very much thank you to all of you who work so hard and share your knowledge and findings. Chris Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08342618901888733671noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4271375082145370896.post-65118845976562378882014-10-28T04:20:50.324-04:002014-10-28T04:20:50.324-04:00I love antiques and even have a booth at an antiqu...I love antiques and even have a booth at an antique mall. I love the colors in the Majolica plate.Vickie McDonoughhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09698966142886006577noreply@blogger.com