VINTAGE FIESTA #1 YELLOW Mixing BOWL Nest w/Rings RARE!

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Up for Auction: Vintage #1 Mixing Nesting Bowl Original Yellow Color With inside rings dates this pre 1938 Measures 5" diameter Glaze is nice and shiny No marks, chips or cracks found. Inside is mint with no utensil marks. Looks like it was unused. In 1936, the Homer Laughlin company introduced the china pattern that became their most popular line and is probably still the most universally recognizable pattern ever - Fiestaware. Designed by Fredrick Rhead, the bright colors and clean geometric Art Deco styling brought a cheery note to the dinner tables of Depression-era America . Laughlin produced Fiestaware until 1973 and then brought it back in 1985. You can still buy new Fiesta products today. Since the same company is producing it, the term 'reproduction' doesn't apply to the modern pieces; collectors distinguish between the older and newer pieces by the terms 'vintage' and 'contemporary'. It is the vintage pieces that fetch the highest prices today. You can distinguish between vintage and contemporary by color and sometimes by style. The 'original six' colors were red, yellow, light green, ivory, cobalt and turquoise. Colors added in the 1950s were chartreuse, grey, dark green, and rose. New colors include black, plum, cinnabar, and juniper. The oldest bowls have rings on the bottom inside the bowl. A feature that was discontinued read more