Description: Vintage Franciscan Apple Earthenware "Oatmeal" Cereal/Soup Bowl, 1953-58. Description: Offering a vintage Franciscan Apple pattern “cereal bowl”. Also perfect for soups, desserts, cereals and side dishes. It was made by Gladding McBean and Company, California, USA. This pattern was first produced in 1940. Hand Decorated. The deep red and green paint is still vivid and the gloss is bright. Maker’s Mark: “FRANCISCAN WARE” in a circle, with “Hand Decorated” in the middle | “Made in California U.S.A.” and “Gladding McBean & Co”. This mark was used from 1953 to 1958. Dimensions: 5 ½” wide/diameter, 2 ¼” high Condition: VERY GOOD: Shows minor signs of wear and use commensurate with age but still very attractive. NO chips, cracks, scratches, crazing or staining. Utensil marks are apparent under bright light.General Notes: · We consider reasonable offers! · We pack with great care.· We are NOT a business, but retirees who use eBay to help us downsize. We also attend auctions and list our finds so that others can enjoy them.· We do our best to show and describe the item as we see it but we may miss some small defect. · The photos are an integral part of the item description. Please examine all photos to ensure you like what you see and are satisfied with the condition of the item. Use the zoom feature to see small details. · If you have any questions, please message before purchasing.· All sales final. · We do not accept returns but will provide refunds for shipper damage with proof of the claim.· Payment must be made within 3 days of purchase/auction/offer acceptance. · We do our best to ship within 3 business days of receiving your payment. · Your purchase will be packed with care to prevent to the best of our ability any shipping damage.· We purchase shipping insurance from our own funds when shipping something that is highly breakable.· We combine shipping when possible. If you intend to buy several items please let us know beforehand and we can send you a combined shipping invoice. · Buyer pays for Shipping & Handling. If you overpay our actual costs by more than $1.00 we will refund the difference.· WE NEVER MARK UP SHIPPING.· Shipping is via the United States Postal Service because it provides next day pick up from our location. -ATTENTION INTERNATIONAL BUYERS- We ship through eBay's Global Shipping Program. You are responsible for all import duties, taxes and charges for shipment from the US to your home country. Our shipping charge is only sufficient to cover the costs to send the item to eBay's US shipping facility.
Price: 7.5 USD
Location: Dillsburg, Pennsylvania
End Time: 2024-10-08T02:16:41.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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Item Specifics
All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Origin: California
Number of Items in Set: Three-Piece
Antique: No
Shape: Round
Occasion: All Occasions
Year Manufactured: 1953
Vintage: Yes
Department: Adult
Care Instructions: Hand Wash Only
Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
Style: Mid-Century Modern
Features: Decorative, Hand Painted
Production Style: Earthenware
Finish: Glossy
Item Width: 5.5 ni
Pattern: Apple
Color: Multicolor
Item Diameter: 5.5 in
Set Includes: Cereal Bowl
Material: Ceramic, Stoneware
Brand: Franciscan
Main Color: Ivory
Type: Cereal Bowl
Era: Mid 20th Century (1941-1969)
Theme: Apples
Time Period Manufactured: 1950-1959
Production Technique: Pottery
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Backstamp: Printed
Product Line: Franciscan Apple