Egg Trays

Egg Trays Small / Large - Post 86 Reference Guide

Egg Tray Information

Egg Plate / Tray – 11-1/4”

Measures 11-1/4″ diameter x 1″ height
Item Number: 0724
Backstamp Style: Incised – some with an embossed molder mark as shown below
Introduced 2007
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Small Egg Trays - Post 86 Reference Guide

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, Daffodil, Mulberry, Meadow, Butterscotch, Twilight, Peony, Jade, Sky

It was NOT produced in the following colors – Rose, Apricot, Yellow, Periwinkle Blue, Sea Mist Green, Lilac, Sapphire, Chartreuse, Pearl Gray, Juniper.

  • HLC announced in March 2013 that this item would not be available in White, Black, Plum or Lemongrass.
  • In April 2017, Shamrock and Claret were added to the out of production list.
  • Sage was added to the list in March 2018.
  • Ivory and Slate were add to the list in March 2019.
  • Then Cobalt Blue was added to the list in 2021.
  • In the 8-8-2023 shape sheet FTC notes that this set would only be produced in the following colors – White, Turquoise, Scarlet, Lapis, Daffodil, Peony, and Jade.
  • August 2024 FTC stopped producing this piece in Sunflower, Poppy, Meadow and Twilight.
Molders Mark "E" - Post 86 Reference Guide
  • Occasionally you will find a molders mark on the back of the egg plate as shown in this illustration to the left. IE “E”

Egg Plate / Tray – 13″ – No longer in production

Measures – 13-1/8″ x 1″ height
Item Number: 0574
Backstamp Style: Incised
Introduced 2005
Discontinued 2007

Large Egg Trays - Post 86 Reference Guide

Produced in the following colors – White, Black, Rose, Cobalt Blue, Turquoise, Periwinkle Blue, Sea Mist Green, Persimmon, Cinnabar, Sunflower, Plum, Shamrock, Tangerine, Scarlet, Peacock

It was NOT produced in the following colors – Apricot, Yellow, Lilac, Sapphire, Chartreuse, Pearl Gray, Juniper, Heather, and all colors produced after Heather.

  • These were a Betty Crocker exclusive when they were released in 2005. They were later released to the general retailers.
Egg Tray 13" vs 11" - Post 86 Reference Guide

 

  • The illustration to the left shows a 11-1/4” egg plate on top of a 13” egg plate.
  • The pockets for the eggs on the 13” plate measure 2-1/2” long x 1-3/4” wide.
  • The pockets for the eggs on the 11-1/4” plate measure 2” long x 1-1/2” wide.
  • Both trays hold 12 eggs.
  • You can use these to make mini egg shaped cupcakes for Easter or other fun event.
Experimental Glaze on 13" Egg Tray - Photo Courtesy of Strawser Auctions - Post 86 Reference Guide

Fun Fact – 

  • At the 2005 HLCCA conference HLC donated two experimental glaze 13″ egg trays to auction.  Both were different colored greens.  
  • I believe one of these trays sold at Strawser Auctions in June 2018 for $425.00 + buyers premium, as illustrated on the left. (Photo courtesy of Strawser Auctions)
  • I have since discovered that there were two trays also glazed like these but in a purple glaze (H-14069-1), as illustrated on the right.  (Photo courtesy of Denyse Wentland)
Experimental Glaze on 13" Egg Tray - Photo Courtesy of Denyse Wentland - Post 86 Reference Guide

Another Fun Fact – 

  • There are know 11-1/4″ egg trays glazed in the Aqua glaze from FTC’s Terrace dinnerware line.  

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