Plate from the Hotel Astor, New York City, c. 1905, Buffalo China Co., Buffalo New York, est. 1901, 15/16 x 7 13/16 x 7 13/16 in. ( x x cm), Earthenware, United States, 20th century, The heavier weight, customized crest, floral rim, and undecorated center of this plate are typical of restaurant services made in upstate New York. Hotel Astor stood between 44th and 45th Streets on Broadway in New York City, advertised as 'Ten Stories of the Latest Luxury.' A 1905 illustration in the New York Times celebrated the hotel's advanced kitchens, well-appointed dining rooms, and wine

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