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| John Adams Presidential Dessert Plate
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The most recent china added to the White House Collection was used by John Adams, our 2nd president. President John Adams and First Lady Abigail Adams were the first occupants of "The President's House". The blue cornflower design manufactured in Sevres served as the first presidential china to be used in The White House. This porcelain dinnerware was originally purchased by Adams while he served as foreign minister to France in 1780. Diameter of plate is 7 3/4"
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You may also be interested in the book, American Presidential China
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