3 Vintage Coffee Cups Fred Harvey Railroad China Restaurant Ware Webster Pattern
3 Vintage Coffee Cups Fred Harvey Railroad China Restaurant Ware Webster Pattern
Made in the United States, and are a charming addition to any table setting or antique collection. Syracuse China in the Webster pattern. The pattern features a creamy white base with a black and gold floral, leaf, and swag border design.
Condition: Used
Price: USD 25.00
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Item Description from Seller
VTG Fred Harvey Railroad China Restaurant Ware Syracuse China Coffee Cups Webster
El Tovar Fred Harvey Railroad China
Three Coffee Cups . Measures 3 3/4” in diameter and 2 1/2” deep.
Bottom unmarked.
Great condition, No cracks. Very nice preowned condition. Two of the cups have slight chips at foot some are glazed over manufacturing flaw.
The VTG Fred Harvey Railroad China Restaurant Ware Syracuse China Coffee Cups in the Webster pattern ar in a burnt orange and black color scheme. Made in the United States, and are a charming addition to any table setting or antique collection. The Syracuse brand is known for its quality craftsmanship, making these bowls a desirable piece of decorative cookware and serveware.
Production Technique: Pottery
Number of Items in Set: 3
Vintage: Yes
Country/Region of Manufacture:United States
Material: Commericial ware
Product Line: Restaurant ware
Finish:Glossy
Production Style: Railroad Restaurant Hotel Diner Ware
Brand: Syracuse China Co.
Style: Traditional
Color: Cream with black and gold tan rim and handle
Pattern Webster
Webster has been used for many years at El Tovar, one of the Fred Harvey-operated hotels that sits on the rim of the Grand Canyon and is a former Harvey House.
El Tovar was "operated by the Fred Harvey Company in conjunction with the Santa Fe Railway" and sits "at the northern terminus of the Grand Canyon Railway, which was formerly a branch of the Santa Fe.
Syracuse China in the Webster pattern. This pattern was originally designed for the Fred Harvey Company, which operated restaurants and hotels along the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad. The pattern features a creamy white base with a black and gold floral, leaf, and swag border design. The Webster pattern was patented in May 1938 by D. Bourne and was available as both fine china and commercial china. The Syracuse China Company closed its doors in 2009, ending a 138-year legacy of ceramic production.
