The Canadian Historical Dinner Service, originally called the Cabot Commemorative State Dinner Service, is 204-piece eight-course dinner service with 24 place settings of hand-painted porcelain. It wa
Soup plate Entrance to Fort Lennox by Clara Elizabeth Galbreaith (1864–1941)
Fish plate Cytherea gibbia, Halymenia ligulata by Lily Osman Adams (1865-1945)
Dinner plate Parliament Buildings and Ottawa River by Martha Logan (1863-1937)
Dessert plate Redcurrants Alice M. Judd (died 1943)
Phoebe Amelia Watson
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Phoebe Amelia Watson was a Canadian painter and curator. She worked in painted ceramics, watercolor and oils. She was the sister of Homer Watson, the well-known landscape artist, and devoted much of h
Canadian Historical Dinner Service
…of the dinner service. Dignam supervised the work of Alice Egan and other Ontario and Quebec artists. These included Lily Osman Adams (1865–1945) and Phoebe Amelia Watson (1858–1947). The dinner service for eight courses with 24 place settings was to commemorate the 400th anniversary in 1897 of John Cabot's discovery of…
Phoebe Amelia Watson in 1885