To the left, classical figures adorn a rococo-revival punch bowl from
Franklin Pierce's
Administration. Mrs.
Benjamin Harrison found the bowl in the White House attic and had it mended
and put on display as an historical piece of White House china.
At the
right, a serving platter from the flamboyant Hayes china, made in France
by Haviland & Co.
At the lower left, a
Sevres tureen owned by John
and Abigail Adams.
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