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From the estate of American Icon Barbara Walters (1929-2022), who reshaped the 20th century media landscape while blazing the trail for women in journalism. A 8-piece lot of vintage clear crystal finger bowl underplates in the Piccadilly pattern by Baccarat, France. This pattern was produced from 1960-1991. **This auction is for the underplates only*** Good vintage condition, a few scattered surface scratches, possible tiny fleabite - see photos. Each plate measures approx 6.25"dia. Stamped with hallmarks to undersides. Would also function as dessert plates. Walters is most recognized for co-hosting the top-rated ABC News magazine show 20/20 for 25 years and founding the ABC all-female host talk show “The View,” as well as breaking numerous barriers for women in broadcasting. She was the first female co-host of a U.S. network news program (on NBC’s “Today” show) and the first female network news anchor (on ABC Evening News). Highlights from her extensive list of interviewees include Prince Charles, Fidel Castro, King Hussein of Jordan and his wife, the Shah of Iran, Katharine Hepburn, Elizabeth Taylor, Oprah Winfrey, and every U.S. President and First Lady from Richard and Pat Nixon to Barack and Michelle Obama. From the estate of American Icon Barbara Walters (1929-2022), who reshaped the 20th century media landscape while blazing the trail for women in journalism. A 8-piece lot of vintage clear crystal finger bowl underplates in the Piccadilly pattern by Baccarat, France. This pattern was produced from 1960-1991. **This auction is for the underplates only*** Good vintage condition, a few scattered surface scratches, possible tiny fleabite - see photos. Each plate measures approx 6.25"dia. Stamped with hallmarks to undersides. Would also function as dessert plates. Walters is most recognized for co-hosting the top-rated ABC News magazine show 20/20 for 25 years and founding the ABC all-female host talk show “The View,” as well as breaking numerous barriers for women in broadcasting. She was the first female co-host of a U.S. network news program (on NBC’s “Today” show) and the first female network news anchor (on ABC Evening News). Highlights from her extensive list of interviewees include Prince Charles, Fidel Castro, King Hussein of Jordan and his wife, the Shah of Iran, Katharine Hepburn, Elizabeth Taylor, Oprah Winfrey, and every U.S. President and First Lady from Richard and Pat Nixon to Barack and Michelle Obama. Visit our store to see our complete selection of offerings from several categories including antiques, jewelry & handbags, sterling silver, porcelain, and more. We will combine shipping whenever possible. Also, add us to your favorites by clicking the "Sign up" button in the lower left-hand corner of our store page to receive the latest news from White Room Auctions, including special promotions and new offerings. All International shipments are declared for the full value. Customs and import taxes are paid by the recipient. Returns are accepted only if items are damaged in shipping or not as described. There may be a restocking fee for returns. Get images thatmake Supersized seem small.THE simple solution for eBay sellers. Track Page Views WithAuctiva's Counter (Condition: Pre-Owned)

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