The item is a piece of hotel china, specifically a plate, from the St. Charles Hotel in New Orleans. This type of china was commonly used in hotels and restaurants.
The plate likely dates back to the early 20thcentury, around the 1910s or 1920The St. Charles Hotel was located at 201 St. Charles Ave and later became the Sheraton-Charles in 1961.
The design features images related to New Orleans, such as wheat, sugarcane, cotton, and architectural details.
The manufacturer of the plate is likely the Maddock Pottery Co.
