Set of 11 Walker China Commemorative Plates – SS. Peter and Paul Lutheran Church

Description : This set of 11 vitrified dinner plates was produced by Walker China of Bedford, Ohio, featuring the "Garland" pattern with a brown laurel wreath border and a scripted inscription reading “SS. Peter and Paul EV. Lutheran Church.” These 9½" diameter plates are heavy, durable, and well-suited for institutional use, having been originally made for church events or commemorative serviceware. The clean, classic design and robust construction make these plates both collectible and fully functional for everyday use.
Era: Circa late 1940s–1950s

Style: Mid-Century Institutional / Commemorative

Technique: Vitrified porcelain with single-color transferware decoration

Tools Used: Slip casting molds, transfer printing, glaze finishing, high-fire kiln

History: These plates were likely part of a full service set created for church gatherings, commemorations, or fundraising at SS. Peter and Paul Lutheran Church.

Manufacturer / Maker: Walker China, Bedford, Ohio – Marked "Garland" pattern, a known Walker design for commercial and commemorative use.

Measurements: 9 ½" Diameter x 1 ¼" H

Suggested Weight: Approx. 18–22 lbs for the full set of 11

Suggested Shipping Package Dimension: 14" L x 14" W x 8" H (double boxed with cushioning advised)

Item Number : P15399

Category : Kitchen

Brand : Walker China, Bedford, Ohio