Vintage 1940s Gardenia Platter American Vogue by Homer Laughlin Eggshell Nautilus Series circa 1944 bourbon It was made in October

It was made in October 1949 and features two sets of fern swags against an ivory background full of delicate crazing

- Ballerina Mist Strawflower pattern with platinum rim

Decked out completely in stainless steel with copper utensils and bays of cold storage made to accommodate a variety of foods

instead cooking and teaching remained her constant companion for the rest of her life

Lauded for both their form and function

Vintage 1940s Gardenia Platter American Vogue by Homer Laughlin Eggshell Nautilus Series circa 1944 bourbon It was made in OctoberA contest open to non professional American artists and designers launched this beautiful pattern line {HISTORY} A beauty in sight and sentiment, this Gardenia pattern platter was made by Homer Laughlin in 1944 for their Nautilus Eggshell series. The winner of a prize contest held by the Vogue Mercantile Institute in New York City in 1943, this pattern was one of three selected to be featured on Homer Laughlin dishware. The lovely thing about this