{"product_id":"vintage-1970s-lenox-rutledge-dinner-plate-ivory-fine-china-with-fluted-rim-floral-garland-gold-trim","title":"Vintage 1970s Lenox “Rutledge” Dinner Plate – Ivory Fine China with Fluted Rim, Floral Garland \u0026 Gold Trim","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThis elegant vintage Lenox “Rutledge” dinner plate showcases the timeless craftsmanship and refined design that made Lenox one of America’s most respected fine china makers. Produced during the 1970s, this beautiful plate features a warm ivory porcelain base, a distinctive fluted scalloped rim, and delicate floral garland clusters accented with greenery and tiny blossoms around the border. A thin gold trim band highlights the inner rim and adds a classic formal dining touch.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThe softly textured fluted edge gives the plate depth and visual interest while the subtle botanical motifs provide a charming vintage elegance. Perfect for collectors, vintage table settings, or decorative display, this plate blends effortlessly with traditional, cottage, or romantic decor styles.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThis piece is vintage and reflects the quality and design aesthetic of mid-20th-century American china.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eHistory \u0026amp; Interesting Facts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThe Lenox Rutledge pattern debuted in the 1960s and quickly became one of the brand’s most recognizable dinnerware designs. Known for its soft ivory porcelain body, fluted edges, and delicate floral clusters, the pattern was designed to evoke a classic garden aesthetic that worked beautifully with formal entertaining trends of the mid-20th century.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eLenox itself was founded in 1889 and became famous for producing fine china for prestigious homes, hotels, and even the White House state dinner service. Patterns like Rutledge reflected a shift in the 1960s toward elegant yet approachable table settings, combining traditional floral decoration with modern simplicity.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eToday, Rutledge remains one of the most collected Lenox patterns thanks to its timeless style and durable American craftsmanship.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eMeasurements \u0026amp; Weight\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eDiameter\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e10 inches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eWeight\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e1 lb 4.9 oz\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eMaterial\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eFine china \/ porcelain\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003ePattern\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eRutledge\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eManufacturer\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eLenox\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eCountry of Origin\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eUSA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eTrim\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eGold\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lenox","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53960138916124,"sku":"0030326005-003-984-000","price":12.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0828\/2236\/5468\/files\/29BC7260-90B2-4799-9FCD-D0F4F081BBAC.jpg?v=1772598350","url":"https:\/\/www.callmeoldfashionedvintageshop.com\/products\/vintage-1970s-lenox-rutledge-dinner-plate-ivory-fine-china-with-fluted-rim-floral-garland-gold-trim","provider":"Call Me Old Fashioned Vintage Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}