Vernon Ware Oval Platter

This vintage "Anytime" pattern oval serving platter from Vernon Ware (produced by Metlox-Poppytrail-Vernon) showcases a signature mid-century modern aesthetic from the late 1950s. The piece is defined by its clean, atomic-style design, featuring a central arrangement of abstract vertical rectangles and lines in muted aqua, soft yellow, and warm gray tones. These geometric shapes are set against a cream-colored, stoneware-style background that is subtly flecked with fine brown speckles, giving the plate a textured, organic appearance. Its smooth, elongated oval shape and slightly upturned rim make it a quintessential example of California pottery from this era, combining functional serving utility with a minimalist, artistic flair.

11" x 8"