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White Star Line - First Class Wisteria saucer
White Star Line - First-Class Wisteria pattern saucer. 4.5 inches. Date: early 20th century
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Catering Cruise First Class Gilt Half Inches Logo Saucer Wisteria Liner
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1. Title: "A Vintage Delight: White Star Line First-Class Wisteria Saucer" 2. Description: This exquisite antique photograph showcases a beautiful White Star Line first-class Wisteria pattern saucer, dating back to the early 20th century. Measuring 4.5 inches in diameter, this saucer is a testament to the elegance and sophistication of the bygone era of luxury sea travel. 3. Background: The White Star Line was a renowned British shipping company known for its opulent ocean liners that offered unparalleled comfort and service to its passengers. This saucer, adorned with the distinctive White Star Line red ensign and blue gilt star, is a reminder of the company's rich maritime history. 4. Design: The saucer is adorned with an intricate and delicate Wisteria pattern, a popular choice for fine china during this time period. The design features the delicate, twisting tendrils of the Wisteria vine, interspersed with small, white stars, adding a touch of elegance and refinement to any table setting. 5. Use: This saucer would have been used in the first-class dining rooms of the White Star Line's ocean liners to serve tea or other beverages to passengers. The saucer's pristine condition is a testament to the meticulous care and attention given to every detail in the first-class dining experience. 6. Provenance: This saucer is an authentic piece of maritime history, sourced from Henry Aldridge & Son Ltd., a leading auction house and dealer in antiques and collectibles. The saucer is not only a beautiful addition to any home decor, but also a fascinating conversation starter, evoking stories of luxury, travel, and adventure from a bygone era. 7. Conclusion: This White Star Line first-class Wisteria pattern saucer is a rare and captivating piece of history, a reminder of the elegance and sophistication of the golden age of sea travel. With its intricate design and rich maritime heritage, it is a must-have for any collector of vintage china or maritime memorabilia.
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