Vintage Homer Laughlin Blue Willow Oval Platter 10" Serving Dish 1942

Description

View Vintage Homer Laughlin Blue Willow Oval Platter 10" Serving Dish 1942 with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. This historical date code indicates the piece was manufactured in April 1942 at the Newell, West Virginia factory (Plant #5), just months after the United States entered WWII. A classic vintage blue and white transferware serving platter by Homer Laughlin in the beloved "Blue Willow" pattern. This is the scarcer small oval platter size, measuring approximately 10 inches long by 7.5 inches wide—perfect for serving sides, small roasts, or displaying as part of a wall collection.The underside features the crisp, authentic maker's stamp: "D 42 N 5". This historical date code indicates the piece was manufactured in April 1942 at the Newell, West Virginia factory (Plant #5), just months after the United States entered WWII. The design features the iconic, traditional details including the willow tree, bridge, pagodas, and two birds in flight rendered in a deep, rich blue.Pattern: Blue Willow (Transferware)Manufacturer: Homer Laughlin China Co. (Made in U.S.A.) Date Code: D 42 N 5 (April 1942)Dimensions: 10" Long x 7.5" Wide Condition: Used. Category: Pottery & Glass › Decorative Cookware, Dinnerware & Serveware › Platters. Brand: Homer Laughlin.

Brand

Homer Laughlin

Pattern

Blue Willow

Type

Platter

Shape

Oval

Color

Blue

Material

Ceramic

Country of Origin

United States

Vintage

Yes