Vintage Fiesta Cereal Bowls Lapis Blue Set of 2, Authentic Embossed Maker Mark 7” Classic Rim Soup Bowl, Genuine Discontinued MCM Fiestaware

$75.00

Product Specifications
• Brand: Fiesta Tableware Company (Formerly Homer Laughlin China Co.).
• Product Type: Classic Rim Cereal / Soup Bowls (Set of 2).
• Pattern: Iconic concentric sculpted rings graduating in width near the rim.
• Capacity: 19 oz. (Standard medium cereal/soup volume).
• Shape: Round with straight-sided classic rim styling.
• Components: 2 matching ceramic bowls.
• Dimensions: 7” Diameter (approx. 6 7/8" standard manufacturing specifications) x 1 7/8" Height.
• Material: Semi-vitrified ceramic art pottery.
• Color: Light-medium blue glaze (Note to buyers: Please see descriptions regarding lighter vintage coloration nuances vs. modern deep lapis variants).
• Model/Item Number: Vintage Line Item: #461 (Classic Medium Cereal/Soup Bowl shape).
• Era / Production Date: Authentic vintage line (circa 1936–1972). The signature embossed in-mold mark, without later-era modifications, dates these safely to the highly sought-after original production run.
• Origin: Proudly made in Newell, West Virginia, USA.
• Style: Mid-Century Modern / Art Deco.
• Condition: Pristine Vintage Condition. Exceptional care over the years leaves these pieces free of chips, cracks, structural fractures, or flea bites. The glaze retains its spectacular retro brilliance.

Elevate your table setting or pottery display with this exquisite, authentically vintage Set of 2 Fiesta Classic Rim Cereal/Soup Bowls!

Expertly designed under the watchful eye of iconic art director Frederick Hurten Rhead, these 7-inch bowls display the quintessential Art Deco ring configurations that made Fiestaware an American household staple. Collectors will immediately note the exceptional value of these pieces: true vintage survivors proudly featuring the original embossed/impressed maker's mark molded into the bottom. This dimensional, raised-mold logo confirms its classic heritage before the mid-to-late 20th-century stamped variants.

The glaze is a stunning, beautifully balanced vintage blue shade that sits gracefully in a slightly lighter tonal spectrum than modern deep-navy counterparts—offering that distinct, airy mid-century aesthetic that looks gorgeous mixed or matched with other retro pottery. Boasting a versatile 19 oz capacity, these are as functional today for serving gourmet chilis, morning grains, or fresh garden side salads as they are beautiful resting in an open-shelving display case.

Collectibility & Selling Points:
• The Real Deal: Genuine original-era production run, highly prized over post-1986 modern reinterpretations.
• Impeccable Footing: Showcases the distinct material, weight, and underglaze characteristics expected by serious vintage dishware enthusiasts.
• Pristine Aesthetic: No unsightly utensil scratches or glaze wear, ready for immediate everyday celebration or museum-level showcase storage.

Care Instructions:
As a vintage ceramic pottery set from the original era, we recommend gentle hand washing with non-abrasive soaps to protect the long-term integrity and vibrant luster of the historical glaze.

Etsy Policy Compliance Note:
This item completely aligns with all Etsy Marketplace Policy Standards for the Vintage category. It is a genuine, discontinued, and retired piece of historical tableware over 50 years old. Furthermore, this item has never been subject to product recalls, and it has no structural faults, modern factory defects, or hazardous damage. It is a premium, completely safe collector's set ready for home enjoyment.

This listing is for a set of two (2) bowls.

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