CMStP&P MILWAUKEE RAILROAD CHINA Sm PLATTER SILHOUETTE
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CMStP&P MILWAUKEE RAILROAD CHINA Sm PLATTER SILHOUETTE Up for auction is a beautiful little oval platter / relish in the "Silhouette" pattern made by OPCO Syracuse China Co. for the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad (Milwaukee Road). Pattern MILW-9 SILHOUETTE ref. Luckin's Dining on Rails pg. 140 & McIntyre's The Official Guide to Railroad Dining Car China Pg. 42.Syracuse China of Syracuse, NY was a major supplier of commercial advertising & custom topmarked china to the railroad, steamship & hotel industries as well as all branches of the US military. This great little oval plate measures 7 1/8" x 5 1/4". Decorated with a rim pattern of floral garland swags & silhouettes of a colonial man resembling George Washington in a chestnut brown color. Excellent condition. No chips, cracks or crazing. Shiny glaze showing just light utensil marks from use. Backstamped with the OPCO Old Ivory Syracuse China banner mark as shown - not date coded or rr backstamped. This was a stock Syracuse China pattern which came in several colors - only the chestnut brown color was used by the railroad & only 4" & 7" plates were to be backstamped with the C.M.St.P.&P. RR mark. . A scarce pattern seldom seen - DON'T MISS OUT!! THANK YOU FOR VIEWING MY AUCTIONS!! PLEASE SEE MY OTHER AUCTIONS FOR MORE GREAT RAILROAD CHINA DINING CAR ITEMS. MULTIPLE
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