Oval Bowls
Oval Serving Bowls Information
Oval Serving Bowl – Deep – No longer in production
a.k.a Oval Serving Platter / Bowl
Holds 52 oz. – Measures 2-1/8″ deep x 12-1/8″ long x 9-1/8″ wide.
Item Number: 0409
Backstamp Style: Incised – some with an embossed molders mark as shown below
Introduced 1999
Discontinued 6/2010
Reintroduced Possibly 2011 *
Discontinued 2022
*HLC/FTC Exclusive – 2011 – Colors produced after 2011 were exclusive to HLC/FTC retail outlet stores and website.
Produced in the following colors – White, Black, Rose, Cobalt Blue, Yellow, Turquoise, Periwinkle Blue, Sea Mist Green, Persimmon, Pearl Gray, Juniper, Cinnabar, Sunflower, Plum, Shamrock, Tangerine, Scarlet, Peacock, Heather, Evergreen, Ivory, Lemongrass, Chocolate, Paprika, Lapis, Mulberry, Meadow, Butterscotch, Twilight
It was NOT produced in the following colors – Apricot, Lilac, Sapphire, Chartreuse, Marigold, Flamingo, Poppy, Slate, Sage, Claret, Foundry, Daffodil, Peony, Jade and all colors produced after Jade.
- When this item was introduced in 1999, the Fiesta® shape sheet called this bowl a deep oval serving platter. With the introduction of Scarlet in 2004, the name was changed to deep oval serving bowl.
- HLC discontinued production of this bowl in Black, Cinnabar, Turquoise, and Plum in 2008.
- Juniper deep oval bowls were sold exclusively through Saks Inc. stores.
- August 2024 FTC announced that they were “retiring” this piece in all colors. I’m not sure if future colors will still become available as an exclusive to FTC retail outlets and website or not. Time will tell.
- Occasionally you will find a molders mark on the back of the bowl as shown in the illustration to the left. IE “P”.
Oval Vegetable Bowl a.k.a. Small Oval Bowl
Holds 40 oz. – Measures 10-1/4″ long X 7-3/4″ wide X 2-1/4″ height.
Item Number: 0745
Backstamp Style: Incised
Introduced 2007
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Produced in the following colors – White, Black, Cobalt Blue, Turquoise, Persimmon, Cinnabar, Sunflower, Plum, Shamrock, Tangerine, Scarlet, Peacock, Heather, Evergreen, Ivory, Chocolate, Lemongrass, Paprika, Marigold, Flamingo, Lapis, Poppy, Slate, Sage, Claret, Foundry*, Daffodil, Mulberry, Meadow, Butterscotch, Twilight, Peony, Jade, Sky
It was NOT produced in the following colors – Apricot, Rose, Yellow, Periwinkle Blue, Sea Mist Green, Lilac, Sapphire, Chartreuse, Pearl Gray, Juniper.
*Foundry was made in error and sold at FTC’s retail outlet store.
- This bowl was sold exclusively at the Bon-Ton chain of department stores (Elder-Beerman, Younker’s, The Boston Store, Herberger’s, Carson Pirie Scott and Bergner’s) as well as JC Penny. Belk’s obtained the exclusivity to this bowl in late 2013.
- HLC discontinued production of these in Black, Cinnabar, Turquoise and Plum in 2008. However, when Belk’s started selling the bowls as their exclusive in 2013, Black and Turquoise was added back into the color lineup.
- The illustration to the left shows the comparison between the oval vegetable bowl (top) and the oval serving bowl (bottom).
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