Vintage 1950s Homer Laughlin Priscilla Platter circa 1950 Household Institute gold filigree Although originally intended as a

Although originally intended as a chop plate for serving larger pieces of meat and poultry

- Illustrated through out with line drawings by Martin Silverman

All the diagonals lines of each "x" must form straight lines to keep the rhythm and pattern from running astray so this takes focus and concentration

Not all dish pattern names inspire something magical

this petite platter is suitable for both masculine and feminine collections and blends easily with mismatched sets

Vintage 1950s Homer Laughlin Priscilla Platter circa 1950 Household Institute gold filigree Although originally intended as aTHE NAME PRISCILLA MEANS RESPECTFUL. IN PARTICULAR, RESPECTFUL OF AGE, WISDOM, AND OR CHARACTER. IN OTHER WORDS, A PERFECT MONIKER FOR 73 YEAR OLD DISHES. {HISTORY} Made in West Virginia in 1950 by Homer Laughlin for the Household Institute, this vintage floral platter features the Priscilla pattern in the Republic shape. With a scalloped edge, a gold rim, delicate embossing, and a series of pretty florals, this pattern was once part of a grocery