Ramekin
Object number93.240.2519
Manufacturer
Western Pottery
Date1935-1939
OriginUnited States of America
Mediumearthenware, ceramic glaze
Credit LineGift of H.J. Heinz Company
DescriptionHigh fired buff-colored refined earthenware ramekin with medium blue glaze interior and exterior. Bowl shaped body with low horizontal ribbing on exterior, handle to one side also ribbed.Dimensions5.125 x 7.375 x 2.25 in. (13 x 18.7 x 5.7 cm)MarksText impressed on underside "HEINZ / USA / Made by Western".
Historical NotesUsed in diners, some restaurants and hotels, for serving soups.
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c. 1905
c. 1890
c. 1890
c. 1900
c. 1890
c. 1905