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Up for sale is a beautiful, complete limited-edition set of 12 collector plates celebrating the life and literary works of Mark Twain. Crafted in 1977 by Franklin Porcelain, each piece features a highly detailed sepia-toned illustration illustrated by French artist Yves Beaujard, finished with an elegant, scalloped 24k gold-trimmed rim.Complete List of Included Plates:This sale features the absolute full set of 12 distinct scenes: Riding a Bronc
Whitewashing the Fence
Jumping Frog Race
Learning to Smoke
Rafting Down the River
Living Along the River
Stealing a Kiss
Disguising Huck
Trading Lives
Facing a Charging Knight
Traveling the River
Fingerprinting Pays OffCondition:
Excellent Vintage Condition:
All 12 plates have been meticulously cared for.
No defects: There are absolutely no chips, cracks, crazing, or repairs.
The gold trim is bright and intact across the entire set.Note: Original individual boxes or Certificates of Authenticity (COAs) are not includedMeasurements:
Diameter: Approximately 9.25 inches per plateCondition: Used (Excellent vintage condition with no chips, cracks, or fading)
Brand: Franklin Porcelain / Franklin Mint
Type: Collector Plate
Collection: The Official Mark Twain Plate Collection
Number of Items in Set: 12
Year Manufactured: 1977
Material: Fine Porcelain
Features: 24k Gold Trim, Limited Edition, Sepia/Brown Transferware
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Era: Late 20th Century (1970-1999)
