2359d. (souvenir plate) Lime Rocks Light, Home of Ida Lewis, Newport, R.I.” c.1900.
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2359d. (souvenir plate) Lime Rocks Light, Home of Ida Lewis, Newport, R.I.” c.1900.
2359d. (souvenir plate) Lime Rocks Light, Home of Ida Lewis, Newport, R.I.” c.1900. A bright commemorative plate bright gilt decorated crème, featuring a beautiful, detailed b/w image of Lime Rock Lighthouse, the home of Ida Lewis, in Newport , R.I. This bright striking piece measures 8” in diameter and is enhanced by a decorative gilt trim. Close image of the long pier and lighthouse where the famed heroine Ida Lewis grew up and performed so many daring rescues is prominent on the body of the dish. Close, clear, great detail, pretty piece for your display. Marked “Austria [for] E.P. Allan Newport R.I Established 1831”. Very scarce design and image, quite collectible. Clean, bright, only light wear to gilded edge. (VG+). $148.