#49 • Erdmann Schlegelmilch Dessert plates

Part of August 24th, 2026 LEARN English & Reading NOW Inc. Benefit Auction (timed auction by Green Valley Auctions)

High bid $20.00

Status: No sale

Individual 4-inch rimmed bowls resting on 5-inch underplates were used in late 19th and early 20th-century formal dining to serve juicy desserts, stewed fruits, or ice cream. The underplate protected fine linens from spills. Valued at $180. Donated by Ottilie Austin.

Erdmann Schlegelmilch Dessert plates