Antique Salem, MA Souvenir Plate | House of Seven GablesCant make it to Salem this October? I will bring a little piece of Salem to you! Excellent antique blue transferware plate depicting Nathaniel Hawthornes House of Seven Gables. 10 diameter. Some yellow spots from age at around 9 oclock; otherwise good.

With a few little fixes

They were briefly popular during the 1850s-1860s before being superseded by the even cheaper but sturdier tintype

it was the custom to remove any plates or ornaments before burial

Bound in decorated green cloth covers with some wear

unusual antique holy water font made of cast iron

Outstanding Victorian mirror made of heavy

Newly released from my personal library is this very nice 1830s leatherbound works of Shakespeare

The wreath itself measures about 14” tall

This particular tile depicts Cobweb

and flowers in a purple velvet frame

and extend about 6” outwards

This exquisite Victorian die cut memorial print contains two cards for 3 individuals who died in the 1860s & 1870s