Coan Plates, Dishes and Bioxes

All dimensions are in millimetres, ND = no date


1903 Sleeping Woman, 126 x 83, with good wishes / from Robert Coan Xmas 1903



1905, Fruit, 232 x 232, WITH SEASONS COMPLIMENTS AND BEST WISHES FROM / ROBERT W. COAN 219 GOSWELL RD. E.C. XMAS 1905 / REG. NO. 471024 / CAST ALUMINIUM MADE IN LONDON.



1910, 240 x 335, Apples, WITH SEASONS COMPLIMENTS / FROM ROBERT W COAN / ALUMINIUM FOUNDRY / GOSWELL RD LONDON / 1910


1911, 196 x 310, Swiss? Chalet, WITH SEASONS GREETINGS 1911 FROM / ROBERT W COAN / ALUMINIUM FOUNDRY / 219 GOSWELL RD / LONDON EC

 

1911a, as above but without first line of inscription


1912, Man with dog. Woman drawing water. 295 x 175, WITH SEASON’S / COMPLIMENTS 1912 FROM / ROBERT W. COAN. / ALUMINIUM FOUNDRY / 219 GOSWELL RD. / LONDON E.C.


1913, Crescent Moon, 154 x 72, SOUVENIR / MADE AT / NATIONAL GAS / EXHIBITION / 1913 / (R.W. COAN) / 219 GOSWELL RD / LONDON


1913a, Helping the poor, 112 x 112, HOW THE KINGS CROSS / PHILANTHROPIC SOCIETY / HELP / THE POOR / PENSIONS / PROVISIONS & COALS / XMAS CHEER | SOUVENIER (sic) FROM / ROBERT W. COAN / 1913


1913-14, Oriental Birds, 190 x 275, WITH THE COMPLIMENTS & BEST WISHES FROM R.W. COAN GOSWELL RD. / LONDON E.C. / 1913-14

1913-14a, as above but without date

1913-14b, as above but WITH COMPLIMENTS FROM / THE WORSHIPFUL MASTER AND MRS DAWES, WAVERLEY LODGE NO, 4723
MADE BT R.W. COAN LTD GOSWELL RD LONDON


1915, Putti, 140 X 214, WITH BEST WISHES FROM R.W. COAN / ALUMINIUM FOUNDRY / 219 GOSWELL RD / LONDON 1915


1916, Australian Hat, 97 x 83, K.C.P. S. / SOUVENIR / WITH COMPLIMENTS FROM / ROBERT. W. COAN / PRESIDENT / 1916


1918, Woman smoking, Cigarette, Box, 136 x 127WITH BEST WISHES / FROM R.W. COAN / ALUMINIUM FOUNDRY / GOSWELL ROAD / LONDON E.C. / REG NO 663375


1919, 170 x 120, Mr Coan giving a toast, THE NINE O'CLOCK TOAST / ABSENT FRIENDS | The Kings Cross Philanthropic Society / Souvenir With. Best Wishes from Robert W. Coan. President. 1919.


1920, Woman smelling Flower, 75 x 121, K.X.P.S. / BANQUET 1920 / WITH COMPLIMENTS FROM THE / PRESIDENT ROB.T W. COAN


1921, Lord Mayor, 80 x 123, THE RIGHT HON. THE LORD MAYOR / (JAMES ROLL ESQ) / RECEIVING THANKS FROM ROBERT W. COAN PRESIDENT K.C.P.S. | SOUVENIER OF BANQUET / 1921 / KINGS CROSS PHILANTHROPIC SOCIETY


1924, Edward Prince of Wales, 130 x 125, OUR PRINCE OF SPORTS | MADE IN GAS EXHIBITION (partially erased) / BRITISH EMPIRE EXHIBITION / WEMBLEY 1924 / R.W. COAN LTD / 219 GOSWELL RD LONDON EC1 / REG NO. 663375/ WITH BEST WISHES / FROM R W COAN / ALUMINIUM FOUNDRY / GOSWELL ROAD/ LONDON EC


1924a, Lord Mayor, 146 x 96, COL. THE RIGHT HON. SIR LOUIS NEWTON LORD MAYOR | SOUVENIR OF BANQUET / KING CROSS PHILANTHROPIC SOCIETY / WITH COMPLIMENTS FROM / ROBERT W COAN PRESIDENT / 1924

1924a2, Lord Mayor, 146 x 96, As previous | FINSBURY DISPENSARY / SOUVENIR OF BANQUET / WITH COMPLIMENTS / ROBERT W COAN / 1924


1924b, Cigarette stubber? 100mm, WITH COMPLIMENTS / FROM R W COAN / JAN 23RD 1924 / TO THE BOYS


1925, Francis Drake bowling at Plymouth Hoe, 170 x 128, WHEN BOWLS MADE HISTORY
CLACTON-ON-SEA BOWLING CLUB / SOUVENIR 1925 / FROM, ROBERT W COAN, PRESIDENT
images courtesy of Suzzanne Henderson

1928, Two dogs, 98 x 145, CLACTON-ON-SEA BOWLING CLUB / BEST WSHES FROM / ROBERT. W COAN / PRESIDENT / 1928

1928b, As above, JANUARY / 1928 / BOB’S / HEARTY / GREETINGS / TO HIS / DEAR / OLD PALS


1929, Johnnie Walker, Golf Captain, 150 x 113, JOHNNIE WALKER / SKIP OF THE TEAM / AND / A POPULAR MEMBER OF THE CLUB | CLACTON-ON-SEA BOWLING CLUB / BEST WISHES FROM / ROBERT W. COAN / PRESIDENT / 1929


ND1, John Bull and Mr Micawber, 212 x 223, WITH COMPLIMENTS / ROBERT W. COAN / ALUMINIUM FOUNDRY / 219 GOSWELL RD / LONDON E.C.


ND2, Edward Prince of Wales, 310 x 185, OUR PRINCE OF SPORTS | WITH COMPLIMENTS / FROM / ROBERT W. COAN / ALUMINIUM FOUNDRY / 219 GOSWELL RD. / LONDON E.C.


ND3, Kittens in a Purse, 122 x 140, WITH COMPLIMENTS / FROM / ROBERT W COAN LTD / COAN HOUSE / DUNCAN STREET / ISLINGTON N1


ND4, 114 x 224, Fish, WITH COMPLIMENTS / FROM / ROBERT W COAN LTD / COAN HOUSE / DUNCAN ST. / ISLINGTON N.1.


ND5, 130 x 120, Herbert Campbell, Yours Always / Herbert Campbell| R.W. COAN / 37 EXMOuth (sic) St. / LONDON


ND7, Dancing putto and female musician, 145 x 145, Unmarked but identical border to ND10


ND8, Man holding “The Christmas Carol”, 172 x 120, WITH BEST WISHES / FROM R.W. COAN LTD / ALUMINIUM FOUNDERS / GOSWELL RD / LONDON E.C.


ND9 (1910?), Japanese Samurai, 139 x 139, With the Seasons Compliments From / Robert W. Coan, Aluminium Foundry Goswell Rd London E.C.


ND10, Edward, Prince of Wales, 148 x 105, OUR PRINCE OF SPORTS |unreadable


ND11, Venus and Cupid? 145 x 145, WITH COMPLIMENTS / FROM / ROBERT W. COAN LTD. / COAN HOUSE / DUNCAN STREET, N.1.


ND12, 170 x 124, Woman reading book titled “MEMORIES”, WITH BEST WISHES / FROM R.W. COAN LTD / ALUMINIUM FOUNDERS / 219 GOSWELL RD / LONDON EC


ND13, Casting Aluminium, 105 x 150, ALUMINIUM / CASTINGS / R W COAN LTD / DUNCAN STREET / LONDON N1. SAND & DIE / CASTINGS / FOR ALL / TRADES / COAN / CASTS / CLEAN / CRANK / CASES


ND14, Robert Coan as The Aluminium Man, 145 X 100, R.W. COAN / THE ALUMINIUM MAN / 219 GOSWELL RD EC1


ND15, Counter dish? Club, 108 x 108, / With Best Wishes / from / R.W. COAN


ND15a, Counter dish? Heart? Spade? 104 x 110, / With Best Wishes / from / R.W. COAN


ND16 (1918?), Tray, woman smoking, 108 x 150, WITH COMPLIMENTS / R.W. COAN / 219 GOSWELL RD / LONDON E.C.1

ND18, Tray, Cat's Face, 90 x 85, ALUMINIUM CASTINGS / FOR ALL TRADES / RW. COAN LTD COAN HOUSE DUNCAN ST LONDON N1

ND19, Tray, Clubhouse of Clacton Bowling Club, 145 x 115, WELCOME TO CLACTON-ON-SEA BOWLING CLUB // WITH ITS FAMOUS GREENS AND CLUBHOUSE ETC. (Not marked Coan but clearly made by them)