These plates are a cream colored stoneware with red script lettering and a holly accent. The background includes script in darker tan with the words: Peace, Joy, Hope and Peace. Each plate has a different word in red script: Joy, Love, Peace and Hope. Each plate has a diameter of about 9”. There are no chips, cracks and/or stains anywhere on any of these plates. They are in very good condition. {Better Homes and Gardens (stylized as Better Homes & Gardens and abbreviated as BHG) is, as of September 1st, 2025, the sixth most widely circulated magazine in the United States. Better Homes and Gardens focuses on interests regarding homes, cooking, gardening, crafts, healthy living, decorating, and entertaining. Better Homes and Gardens was founded in 1922 by Edwin Meredith, who had served as the United States secretary of agriculture under Woodrow Wilson and had previously founded the magazine Successful Farming.[3] The original title was Fruit, Garden and Home. The name was changed to Better Homes and Gardens beginning with the August 1924 issue.} The item in the photos is the item you will receive. I believe in authenticity and take all my own photos. Stock photos do not provide an accurate representation of the item(s) I sell. Comes from a smoke free home!