Tobacco Leaf Bread & Butter Plate plate and authentic examples are preserved

and authentic examples are preserved today in the Mount Vernon collection

A flavorful addition to any pantry

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Liberty's popularity has grown so over the years that many people like to imagine that Liberty was a real cat who lived at Mount Vernon in George Washington's day

and several examples are preserved today in the Mount Vernon collection

Tobacco Leaf Bread & Butter Plate plate and authentic examples are preservedThis elegant Tobacco Leaf design was originally created in China during the 18th century, likely for export to the Portuguese and Brazilian markets. Among all porcelain patterns of its time, Tobacco Leaf was the most lavish and highly prized. George and Martha Washington owned pieces of this very pattern, and several examples are preserved today in the Mount Vernon collection. A signature element of the design is the small phoenix bird, perched among