Presidential Commemorative Pottery & Glass Photos

Commemorative plates and cups with pictures of US Presidents have been produced in glass & ceramics for collectors since the 19th Century. Other indexes below cover commemorative pitchers and porcelain actually used by U.S. Presidents.

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George Washington Memorial pattern tureens from China at Art Institute of Chicago. Chicago, IL.Chinese export porcelain sauce boats & tureens with George Washington Memorial pattern at Art Institute of Chicago. Chicago, IL.Porcelain vases with portraits of George Washington & John Adams from Paris & porcelain Society of Cincinnati plate from Jingdezhen, China at National Gallery of Art. Washington, DC.French porcelain urn in parlor depicts George Washington at Christian Heurich Mansion. Washington, DC.
George Washington Memorial pattern tureens (c1800) from China at Art Institute of Chicago. Chicago, IL.Chinese export porcelain sauce boats & tureens (c1800) with George Washington Memorial pattern at Art Institute of Chicago. Chicago, IL.Porcelain vases with portraits of George Washington & John Adams (1815-20) from Paris & porcelain Society of Cincinnati plate from Jingdezhen, China at National Gallery of Art. Washington, DC.French porcelain urn in parlor depicts George Washington at Christian Heurich Mansion. Washington, DC.
Profile of George Washington on Century vase by Union Porcelain Works, Greenpoint, NY at National Museum of American History. Washington, DC.George Washington profile detail on Century Vase by Karl L.H. Müller of Union Porcelain Works at Brooklyn Museum. Brooklyn, NY.Cameo of George Washington by Augustus Saint-Gaudens at Saint-Gaudens NHS. Cornish, NH.Glass relief of George Washington at Bayou Bend. Houston, TX.
Profile of George Washington on Century vase (1876) by Union Porcelain Works, Greenpoint, NY at National Museum of American History. Washington, DC.George Washington profile detail on Century Vase (1876) by Karl L.H. Müller of Union Porcelain Works at Brooklyn Museum. Brooklyn, NY.Cameo of George Washington (1860s) by Augustus Saint-Gaudens at Saint-Gaudens NHS. Cornish, NH.Glass relief of George Washington at Bayou Bend. Houston, TX.
Tile relief of George Washington at Monument House Museum. Groton, CT.China plates showing Washington at Trenton & accepting the surrender of Cornwallis in Eisenhower family house. Abilene, KS.George Washington plate from Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad at rail Museum at Kansas City Union Station. Kansas City, MO.Porcelain plates with Washington's image & alphabet around rim at Federal Hall. New York, NY.
Tile relief of George Washington at Monument House Museum. Groton, CT.China plates showing Washington at Trenton & accepting the surrender of Cornwallis in Eisenhower family house. Abilene, KS.George Washington plate from Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad at rail Museum at Kansas City Union Station. Kansas City, MO.Porcelain plates with Washington's image & alphabet around rim at Federal Hall. New York, NY.
George & Martha Washington Toby mugs at Museum of Ceramics. East Liverpool, OH.Blown glass urn with cover in commemoration of George Washington by New England Glass Co. at Museum of Fine Arts. Boston, MA.Glass hatchet with relief of George Washington by Libbey Glass Co. of Toledo, OH at Brooklyn Museum. Brooklyn, NY.Pressed glass George Washington plate at Chrysler Museum of Art. Norfolk, VA.
George & Martha Washington Toby mugs at Museum of Ceramics. East Liverpool, OH.Blown glass urn with cover in commemoration of George Washington (c1832) by New England Glass Co. at Museum of Fine Arts. Boston, MA.Glass hatchet with relief of George Washington (c1893) by Libbey Glass Co. of Toledo, OH at Brooklyn Museum. Brooklyn, NY.Pressed glass George Washington plate (c1830-40) at Chrysler Museum of Art. Norfolk, VA.
George Washington portrait paperweight at Illinois State Museum. Springfield, IL.Pressed glass American Centennial plate of George Washington "First in War, First in Peace, First in the Hearts of his Countrymen" at Brooklyn Museum. Brooklyn, NY.Pressed glass American Centennial plate in Remembrance of Grant, Washington & Lincoln at Brooklyn Museum. Brooklyn, NY.Pressed glass plate in remembrance of Presidents Washington, Lincoln & Grant at Eisenhower Museum. Abilene, KS.
George Washington portrait paperweight at Illinois State Museum. Springfield, IL.Pressed glass American Centennial plate of George Washington "First in War, First in Peace, First in the Hearts of his Countrymen" at Brooklyn Museum. Brooklyn, NY.Pressed glass American Centennial plate in Remembrance of Grant, Washington & Lincoln at Brooklyn Museum. Brooklyn, NY.Pressed glass plate in remembrance of Presidents Washington, Lincoln & Grant at Eisenhower Museum. Abilene, KS.
Pressed glass remembrance plate for Presidents Garfield, Washington & Lincoln at Garfield NHS. Mentor, OH.George Washington at Valley Forge bicentennial pressed glass plate at Fostoria Glass Museum. Moundsville, WV.Glass plate carved with head of George Washington at National Heisey Glass Museum. Newark, OH.Christal D'Albret glass paper weights with Washington & Lincoln at Degenhart Paperweight & Glass Museum. Cambridge, OH.
Pressed glass remembrance plate for Presidents Garfield, Washington & Lincoln at Garfield NHS. Mentor, OH.George Washington at Valley Forge bicentennial pressed glass plate (1976) at Fostoria Glass Museum. Moundsville, WV.Glass plate carved with head of George Washington at National Heisey Glass Museum. Newark, OH.Christal D'Albret glass paper weights with Washington & Lincoln at Degenhart Paperweight & Glass Museum. Cambridge, OH.
George Washington bicentennial plates at National Museum of Cambridge Glass. Cambridge, OH.Degenhart glass paper weight with George & Martha Washington at Degenhart Paperweight & Glass Museum. Cambridge, OH.George & Martha Washington porcelain & glass plaques at Fostoria Glass Museum. Moundsville, WV.Thomas Jefferson souvenir plate with expo buildings from 1904 St. Louis World's Fair at Chatillon-DeMenil Mansion. St. Louis, MO.
George Washington bicentennial plates (1932) at National Museum of Cambridge Glass. Cambridge, OH.Degenhart glass paper weight with George & Martha Washington (1932) at Degenhart Paperweight & Glass Museum. Cambridge, OH.George & Martha Washington porcelain & glass plaques (1975-6) at Fostoria Glass Museum. Moundsville, WV.Thomas Jefferson souvenir plate with expo buildings from 1904 St. Louis World's Fair at Chatillon-DeMenil Mansion. St. Louis, MO.
Thomas Jefferson souvenir plate with flags from 1904 St. Louis World's Fair at Chatillon-DeMenil Mansion. St. Louis, MO.Thomas Jefferson souvenir plate with expo buildings from 1904 St. Louis World's Fair at Chatillon-DeMenil Mansion. St. Louis, MO.Commemorative tray depicting Presidents Madison & McKinley from Canton at William McKinley Presidential Museum & Library. Canton, OH.Terracotta bust of General Andrew Jackson by William Rush at Art Institute of Chicago. Chicago, IL.
Thomas Jefferson souvenir plate with flags from 1904 St. Louis World's Fair at Chatillon-DeMenil Mansion. St. Louis, MO.Thomas Jefferson souvenir plate with expo buildings from 1904 St. Louis World's Fair at Chatillon-DeMenil Mansion. St. Louis, MO.Commemorative tray depicting Presidents Madison & McKinley from Canton at William McKinley Presidential Museum & Library. Canton, OH.Terracotta bust of General Andrew Jackson (1819) by William Rush at Art Institute of Chicago. Chicago, IL.
Fort Meigs & William Henry Harrison portrait pressed glass plates at Grouseland. Vincennes, IN.Fort Meigs, Tippecanoe & William Henry Harrison pressed glass plate at Grouseland. Vincennes, IN.Campaign log cabin plate ringed by W.H. Harrison portraits at Grouseland. Vincennes, IN.Campaign log cabin bowl with W.H. Harrison portraits inside at Grouseland. Vincennes, IN.
Fort Meigs & William Henry Harrison portrait pressed glass plates at Grouseland. Vincennes, IN.Fort Meigs, Tippecanoe & William Henry Harrison pressed glass plate at Grouseland. Vincennes, IN.Campaign log cabin plate ringed by W.H. Harrison portraits at Grouseland. Vincennes, IN.Campaign log cabin bowl with W.H. Harrison portraits inside at Grouseland. Vincennes, IN.
Covered campaign log cabin serving dish with W.H. Harrison portraits at Grouseland. Vincennes, IN.Covered campaign log cabin serving dish with W.H. Harrison portraits at Grouseland. Vincennes, IN.W.H. Harrison, the Ohio Farmer commemorative earthenware pitcher by American Pottery Co., Jersey City, NJ at Buffalo History Museum. Buffalo, NY.William Henry Harrison commemorative plate by Wedgwood in log cabin visitor center. Vincennes, IN.
Covered campaign log cabin serving dish with W.H. Harrison portraits at Grouseland. Vincennes, IN.Covered campaign log cabin serving dish with W.H. Harrison portraits at Grouseland. Vincennes, IN.W.H. Harrison, the Ohio Farmer commemorative earthenware pitcher (c1840) by American Pottery Co., Jersey City, NJ at Buffalo History Museum (BECHS). Buffalo, NY.William Henry Harrison commemorative plate by Wedgwood in log cabin visitor center. Vincennes, IN.
Pressed glass bottle with profile of General Taylor at Monument House Museum. Groton, CT.Abraham Lincoln paperweight tile by Mosaic Tile Co. of Zanesville, OH at Brooklyn Museum. Brooklyn, NY.Amber paperweight with profile of Abraham Lincoln at Fostoria Glass Museum. Moundsville, WV.Commemorative plate with image of Abe Lincoln by Wedgwood at Woodman Museum. Dover, NH.
Pressed glass bottle with profile of General Taylor at Monument House Museum. Groton, CT.Abraham Lincoln paperweight tile (early 20thC) by Mosaic Tile Co. of Zanesville, OH at Brooklyn Museum. Brooklyn, NY.Amber paperweight with profile of Abraham Lincoln at Fostoria Glass Museum. Moundsville, WV.Commemorative plate with image of Abe Lincoln by Wedgwood at Woodman Museum. Dover, NH.
Lincoln Highway touring plate in Whiteware by D.E. McNicol Pottery Co. at Museum of Ceramics. East Liverpool, OH.Commemorative Royal Vienna Porcelain vase with portrait of Ulysses S. Grant painted by Rob Pilz at Wisconsin Veterans Museum. Madison, WI.Pressed glass U.S. Grant plate "Let Us Have Peace" at Brooklyn Museum. Brooklyn, NY.Pressed glass plate in remembrance of Presidents Washington, Lincoln & Grant at Eisenhower Museum. Abilene, KS.
Lincoln Highway touring plate in Whiteware (1916) by D.E. McNicol Pottery Co. at Museum of Ceramics. East Liverpool, OH.Commemorative Royal Vienna Porcelain vase (1893) with portrait of Ulysses S. Grant painted by Rob Pilz at Wisconsin Veterans Museum. Madison, WI.Pressed glass U.S. Grant plate "Let Us Have Peace" at Brooklyn Museum. Brooklyn, NY.Pressed glass plate in remembrance of Presidents Washington, Lincoln & Grant at Eisenhower Museum. Abilene, KS.
Pressed glass American Centennial plate in Remembrance of Grant, Washington & Lincoln at Brooklyn Museum. Brooklyn, NY.James A. Garfield for president campaign plate at Garfield NHS. Mentor, OH.Pressed glass mourning plate for President James A. Garfield at Garfield NHS. Mentor, OH.Pressed glass remembrance plate for Presidents Garfield, Washington & Lincoln at Garfield NHS. Mentor, OH.
Pressed glass American Centennial plate in Remembrance of Grant, Washington & Lincoln at Brooklyn Museum. Brooklyn, NY.James A. Garfield for president campaign plate at Garfield NHS. Mentor, OH.Pressed glass mourning plate for President James A. Garfield at Garfield NHS. Mentor, OH.Pressed glass remembrance plate for Presidents Garfield, Washington & Lincoln at Garfield NHS. Mentor, OH.
James A. Garfield mourning plate in Yellow ware attrib. McDevitt & Moore at Museum of Ceramics. East Liverpool, OH.James A. Garfield memorial pressed glass plate at Chrysler Museum of Art. Norfolk, VA.Pressed glass memorial plate to President Garfield made by Iowa City Flint Glass Mfg. at Historical Museum of Iowa. Des Moines, IA.Pressed milk glass plate with President James A. Garfield tomb at Garfield NHS. Mentor, OH.
James A. Garfield mourning plate in Yellow ware (c1881) attrib. McDevitt & Moore at Museum of Ceramics. East Liverpool, OH.James A. Garfield memorial pressed glass plate (c1881) at Chrysler Museum of Art. Norfolk, VA.Pressed glass memorial plate to President Garfield made by Iowa City Flint Glass Mfg. at Historical Museum of Iowa. Des Moines, IA.Pressed milk glass plate with President James A. Garfield tomb at Garfield NHS. Mentor, OH.
Grover Cleveland for President & Adlai E. Stevenson for Vice President campaign plate at Buffalo History Museum. Buffalo, NY.Grover Cleveland pressed glass plate at Buffalo History Museum. Buffalo, NY.Pressed glass Harrison & Morton plate at Brooklyn Museum. Brooklyn, NY.Cup & saucer depicting McKinley & Hobart from first Presidential campaign at William McKinley Presidential Museum & Library. Canton, OH.
Grover Cleveland for President & Adlai E. Stevenson for Vice President campaign plate (1892) at Buffalo History Museum (BECHS). Buffalo, NY.Grover Cleveland pressed glass plate at Buffalo History Museum (BECHS). Buffalo, NY.Pressed glass Harrison & Morton plate at Brooklyn Museum. Brooklyn, NY.Cup & saucer depicting McKinley & Hobart from first Presidential campaign at William McKinley Presidential Museum & Library. Canton, OH.
Commemorative plate of the life of President McKinley made after his death at William McKinley Presidential Museum & Library. Canton, OH.Commemorative plate with a portrait of President McKinley at William McKinley Presidential Museum & Library. Canton, OH.William McKinley plate marking visit by East Liverpool Pottery Co. at Museum of Ceramics. East Liverpool, OH.William McKinley campaign souvenir plate by Knowles, Taylor & Knowles China, East Liverpool, OH at Ida Saxton McKinley Historic House. Canton, OH.
Commemorative plate of the life of President McKinley made after his death at William McKinley Presidential Museum & Library. Canton, OH.Commemorative plate with a portrait of President McKinley at William McKinley Presidential Museum & Library. Canton, OH.William McKinley plate marking visit (Aug. 9, 1905) by East Liverpool Pottery Co. at Museum of Ceramics. East Liverpool, OH.William McKinley campaign souvenir plate (1896) by Knowles, Taylor & Knowles China, East Liverpool, OH at Ida Saxton McKinley Historic House. Canton, OH.
William McKinley plate with blue & gold border by Knowles, Taylor & Knowles, Co. at Museum of Ceramics. East Liverpool, OH.William McKinley Whiteware plaque by Burford Bros. Pottery at Museum of Ceramics. East Liverpool, OH.William McKinley, Admiral George Dewey & Charles Dwight Sigsbee on Spanish American War souvenir plate by West End Pottery Co. at Museum of Ceramics. East Liverpool, OH.Glass pitcher engraved with portrait of President William McKinley at Corning Museum of Glass. Corning, NY.
William McKinley plate with blue & gold border (1896) by Knowles, Taylor & Knowles, Co. at Museum of Ceramics. East Liverpool, OH.William McKinley Whiteware plaque (c1896) by Burford Bros. Pottery at Museum of Ceramics. East Liverpool, OH.William McKinley, Admiral George Dewey & Charles Dwight Sigsbee (Captain USS) on Spanish American War souvenir plate (1898) by West End Pottery Co. at Museum of Ceramics. East Liverpool, OH.Glass pitcher (1900-1) engraved with portrait of President William McKinley at Corning Museum of Glass. Corning, NY.
McKinley pressed glass memorial plate at Milan Historical Museum. Milan, OH.Pressed glass William McKinley plate "It is Gods Way, His will be done" at Brooklyn Museum. Brooklyn, NY.McKinley commemorative glass plate at Canton Classic Car Museum. Canton, OH.McKinley commemorative glass vase at Canton Classic Car Museum. Canton, OH.
McKinley pressed glass memorial plate (c1901) at Milan Historical Museum. Milan, OH.Pressed glass William McKinley plate "It is Gods Way, His will be done" at Brooklyn Museum. Brooklyn, NY.McKinley commemorative glass plate at Canton Classic Car Museum. Canton, OH.McKinley commemorative glass vase at Canton Classic Car Museum. Canton, OH.
Decorative glass dish commemorating President McKinley at William McKinley Presidential Museum & Library. Canton, OH.Commemorative tray depicting Presidents Madison & McKinley from Canton at William McKinley Presidential Museum & Library. Canton, OH.Commemorative plate of Mrs. McKinley, Canton, OH at Ida Saxton McKinley Historic House. Canton, OH.Plate commemorating Mrs. McKinley at William McKinley Presidential Museum & Library. Canton, OH.
Decorative glass dish commemorating President McKinley at William McKinley Presidential Museum & Library. Canton, OH.Commemorative tray depicting Presidents Madison & McKinley from Canton at William McKinley Presidential Museum & Library. Canton, OH.Commemorative plate of Mrs. McKinley, Canton, OH at Ida Saxton McKinley Historic House. Canton, OH.Plate commemorating Mrs. McKinley at William McKinley Presidential Museum & Library. Canton, OH.
The Old McKinley Home commemorative plate at Canton Classic Car Museum. Canton, OH.Commemorative plate of The Old McKinley Home in Lisbon, OH at William McKinley Presidential Museum & Library. Canton, OH.William McKinley commemorative plate by Wedgwood at Ida Saxton McKinley Historic House. Canton, OH.Commemorative plate from the dedication of the McKinley Memorial at William McKinley Presidential Museum & Library. Canton, OH.
The Old McKinley Home commemorative plate at Canton Classic Car Museum. Canton, OH.Commemorative plate of The Old McKinley Home in Lisbon, OH at William McKinley Presidential Museum & Library. Canton, OH.William McKinley commemorative plate by Wedgwood at Ida Saxton McKinley Historic House. Canton, OH.Commemorative plate from the dedication of the McKinley Memorial at William McKinley Presidential Museum & Library. Canton, OH.
Commemorative Theodore Roosevelt plate in Inaugural Home. Buffalo, NY.Ceramic mug with face of Theodore Roosevelt at his Birthplace. New York, NY.Theodore Roosevelt Toby jug at his Birthplace. New York, NY.Pressed glass Teddy Roosevelt plate with Teddy Bears at Brooklyn Museum. Brooklyn, NY.
Commemorative Theodore Roosevelt plate in Inaugural Home. Buffalo, NY.Ceramic mug with face of Theodore Roosevelt at his Birthplace. New York, NY.Theodore Roosevelt Toby jug at his Birthplace. New York, NY.Pressed glass Teddy Roosevelt plate with Teddy Bears at Brooklyn Museum. Brooklyn, NY.
Teddy Roosevelt Square Deal pressed glass plate with teddy bears at Beresheim House. Council Bluffs, IA.Pressed glass plate of Teddy Roosevelt surrounded by teddy bears at Historical Museum of Iowa. Des Moines, IA.William Howard Taft - James S. Sherman campaign plate by Vodrey Pottery Co. of East Liverpool at Museum of Ceramics. East Liverpool, OH.William Howard Taft Whiteware plate by Vodrey Pottery Co. of East Liverpool at Museum of Ceramics. East Liverpool, OH.
Teddy Roosevelt Square Deal pressed glass plate with teddy bears (1904) at Beresheim House. Council Bluffs, IA.Pressed glass plate of Teddy Roosevelt surrounded by teddy bears at Historical Museum of Iowa. Des Moines, IA.William Howard Taft - James S. Sherman campaign plate (1908) by Vodrey Pottery Co. of East Liverpool at Museum of Ceramics. East Liverpool, OH.William Howard Taft Whiteware plate (1908-12) by Vodrey Pottery Co. of East Liverpool at Museum of Ceramics. East Liverpool, OH.
Coolidge home Northampton, MA souvenir plate at President Calvin Coolidge State Historic Park. Plymouth Notch, VT.Herbert Hoover Toby mug at Hoover Museum. West Branch, IA.Franklin D. Roosevelt commemorative plate showing scenes of World War II at Campobello. NB.Commemorative plate of President & Mrs. Dwight D. Eisenhower. Gettysburg, PA.
Coolidge home Northampton, MA souvenir plate (c1924) at President Calvin Coolidge State Historic Park. Plymouth Notch, VT.Herbert Hoover Toby mug at Hoover Museum. West Branch, IA.Franklin D. Roosevelt commemorative plate showing scenes of World War II at Campobello. NB.Commemorative plate of President & Mrs. Dwight D. Eisenhower. Gettysburg, PA.
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