Vintage Lenox Special Great Republic 1853 - Galatea 1854 Gold Rim 10.5" Plate

The Lenox Special Great Republic 1853 and Galatea 1854 plates are considered to be valuable collectibles due to their historical significance, limited edition status, and the high level of craftsmanship that went into their production. The Lenox Special Great Republic 1853 features a portrait of the Great Republic, a sailing ship that was the largest ship in the world at the time of its launch in this year. The Galatea Plate 1854 specifically commemorates the USS Galatea, a United States Navy ship that was active during the mid-19th century. The Plates feature a gold rim, which add an elegant touch to the overall design, making it a great choice as either a dinner plate or a decorative piece. Width: 10 1/2 inch Pattern: Blue Ship Center & Gold Rim Crafted In USA Condition: Excellent