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Posted 8 months ago
AmberRose
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I ran into a ton of Fiesta today. I was doing my usual hot foot through the thrift and spotted all of this orange in the dishware section. I grab it all, and slogged it all over to get a cart. I then ran up and down the aisles looking for more. Found this pretty candlestick.
Sat for a moment in the furniture section and looked up the mark of the dishes, as I suspected that they were newer. Yep, 2009. I put them all back and kept this pretty. It is a very pale yellow, the photos seem to come out a little creamier.
The last photo is part of my process. Total count of really heavy boxes...16!
Fiesta DinnerwareFiesta was introduced in 1936 by the Homer Laughlin Pottery Company, discon…
Thought it was implied:))
Tripod.
nice one :)
I have one just like it but is beautiful aqua/turquoise colour ;)
Thanks everyone! Mustang tony has let me know that this is a newer piece. I had suspected that it might be but for 50 cents I thought it was worth the learning experience. Tony, you should do a little write up/cheat sheet.
Seems color is key.
This is interesting. It took me awhile to realize what it was!!
So, how did it go Amber?
V, took a ton of photos and plan on posting several tomorrow. Too tired to focus but had a great time and learned a ton. Did a lot to promote CW too. Shared the love...
Thank you for asking, sweet friend.
Look forward to seeing it all!