Mack & Co Porcelain Souvenir Plates Ann Arbor University of Michigan Dessert 5”

Mack & Co Department store sold these commemorative plates depicting buildings on the University of Michigan’s campus. Two plates of the Law building, one showing University Hall and one of the University Campus. Founded in 1860, Mack & Company grew to be Ann Arbor’s largest department store. By 1900 it had become Main Street’s premier shopping destination, wooing customers with promises of first-class service. These plates were made in Germany for Mack & Company Department Store. Each plate is 5” in diameter and are rimmed with gold paint. The outer 3/4” rim has a raised leaf pattern. No chips or dings.