{"product_id":"george-washington-bicentenary-memorial-plate","title":"George Washington Bicentenary Plate, “Surrender of Cornwallis,” — 1932","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUpdated October 22 at 9:20 pm: \u003c\/strong\u003eThis has been sold.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA blue-and-white transferware plate made by Crown Ducal in England to commemorate the 200th anniversary of George Washington’s birth. The central scene, titled “Surrender of Cornwallis,” is framed by a floral border with scalloped corners.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe scene commemorates the British surrender at Yorktown on October 19, 1781, following the siege by American and French forces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe reverse bears the Crown Ducal England mark and the commemorative inscription “George Washington Bicentenary Memorial Plates, 1732–1932,” with the tribute “First in War, First in Peace, First in the Hearts of His Countrymen.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Polaris-Header-Title\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10 3\/8 inches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Polaris-Header-Title\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping:\u003c\/strong\u003e $15. Please allow two weeks for shipping.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The History List","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52108613386542,"sku":"RARE-FINDS-GW-PLATE-CORNWALLIS","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1185\/2944\/files\/rare-finds-gw-plate-cornwallis.webp?v=1792669547","url":"https:\/\/store.thehistorylist.com\/products\/george-washington-bicentenary-memorial-plate","provider":"The History List","version":"1.0","type":"link"}