Fiesta 6-1/4-Ounce Fruit Bowl from Homer Laughlin in Turquoise color.
First, lets talk about Turquoise. The exact date that Turquoise was added is not documented. It was not one of the original 5 colors but came along around 1937. It was considered for one of the original Fiesta colors but didn’t make the cut.
These are also called oatmeal bowls or stacking oatmeal bowls in some catalogs. They are 1.25 inches in depth. They can be used for anything you can think of, but non-creative people usually use them for cereal or oatmeal type foods. to have on your counter. They are called fruit bowls, but are a little small to actually put whole fruit in Bowls have been around for thousands of years. They have been recovered in archaeological digs. These Fiesta fruit bowls will probably last almost as long. They are hard to chip or break and keep their beautiful color for generations.
As with other Fiesta pieces, it is lead-free and safe in the dishwasher and microwave. Price for these runs around $22-$24 retail.