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  Fiestaware 831 4-Piece Place Setting Reviews at Epinions.com
Fiestaware was first introduced in the mid 1930's by Homer Laughlin.
It was an instant success among women who enjoyed it's colorful pattern and style after the drab kitchen ware they were used to.
My grandmother had a set of blue Fiestaware mixing bowls, so in a way, I grew up with the bright colors, durability and classic styling of Homer Laughlin's signature line.
www.epinions.com /Fiestaware_831_4_Piece_Place_Setting_Tableware/display_~reviews   (288 words)

  
 The Straight Dope: Is red Fiestaware radioactive?
The Homer Laughlin China Company, which began making Fiestaware in 1936, was forced to discontinue the red version in 1943 so the uranium could be diverted to make atom bombs.
One company official told me he and his family eat off red Fiestaware all the time, and says you'd only run into trouble if you ate acidic foods off the stuff for years and never washed the dishes.
Fiestaware, incidentally, is being made again after a 14-year hiatus.
www.straightdope.com /classics/a4_099.html   (460 words)

  
  fiestaware information site   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Some pieces of old, red-colored Fiestaware are now famous for having a large amount of uranium in their glaze to produce their bright orange-red color.
The orange-red uranium-glazed line of Fiestaware was reintroduced in the 1960s, with depleted uranium as its base, which was touted as a harmless form of the element.
Fiestaware was reintroduced in 1986 for its 50th anniversary, and is still sold today by the Homer Laughlin China Company.
www.mistyped.info /fiestaware.htm   (335 words)

  
 Fiesta, Fiestaware, and Homer Laughlin China Company Reference Information and History @ Collectics Antiques & ...
Fiestaware was marketed by playing on the images of Mexican "fiestas" and the phrase "The dinnerware that turns your table into a celebration" was born as a marketing slogan.
Eleven different Fiesta colors were introduced between 1936 and 1959, starting with red (made from depleted uranium oxide), medium green, cobalt blue, yellow, and ivory and, followed by turquoise in 1938, gray and light green in 1943, and forest green, chartreuse, and rose in 1951.
Fiestaware is actively copied, so one much be careful of reproductions or similar wares made by other companies.
www.collectics.com /education_fiesta.html   (663 words)

  
 Fiesta And Fiestaware
Fiestaware pottery is one of the hottest collectible items on the market today.
If you have some Fiestaware and want to know what it's worth, or plan to start collecting it and want to know what to look for, the Fiesta Club of America is a good place to start.
Because of Fiestaware's popularity, many manufacturers have issued knockoffs that are nearly identical to the real thing.
www.oldandsold.com /articles/article063.shtml   (932 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Fiestaware Tangerine 447 Utensil Crock: Kitchen & Housewares   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Fiestaware splashes the table and kitchen with every color in the rainbow, and then some.
Made in the USA by the Homer Laughlin China Company, all Fiestaware produced since its reintroduction in 1986 is dishwasher-, oven-, and microwave-safe, colored with lead-free glaze, and fully vitrified to result in chip-resistant china durable enough for restaurant use.
Fiestaware’s timeless designs first appeared in 1936, and have been popular with collectors ever since.
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/ASIN/B0002COAV6/awio-20?dev-t=06JWET4NX6DH55CHTC82%26camp=2025%26link_code=xm2   (612 words)

  
 Fiestaware Outlet Savings
Fiestaware at Amazon - Amazon.com is known for its' low online prices and specials.
Fiestaware is in demand and is available for less if you know where to look.
The Fiestaware name is trademarked and is the intellectual property of Fiestaware and is used only to describe the manufacturer of the products from the above sources.
www.homeandkitchencheaper.com /home-kitchen-outlet.php/Fiestaware   (264 words)

  
 Les Jones: Any Other Fiestaware Collectors Out There?
I had seen Fiestaware at antique stores at high prices and assumed it was some ancient stuff that wasn't made any more.
They have a huge collection of Fiestaware, with discontinued colors and unusual pieces like butter dishes, candlestick holders, and trivets that aren't carried in most department stores.
I have Fiestaware in Turquoise and some serving bowls and blates in a sunshine yellow color (atleas that is what I call it).
www.lesjones.com /posts/002895.shtml   (1711 words)

  
 Fiestaware Cobalt 16-Piece Dinnerware Placesetting, Service for 4 (Housewares)
Fiestaware accessories in all colors of the rainbow can add a quirky, informal feel to this starter set.
Made in the USA by the Homer Laughlin China Company, all Fiestaware produced since its reintroduction in 1986 is dishwasher-, oven-, and microwave-safe, colored with lead-free glaze, and fully vitrified to result in chip-resistant china durable enough for restaurant use.
Fiestaware's timeless designs first appeared in 1936, and have been popular with collectors ever since.
www.coolshopping.com /kitchen.php/Mode/product/browse/284507/AsinSearch/B0001G0FIA/name/Fiestaware%2520Cobalt%252016-Piece%2520Dinnerware%2520Placesetting%252C%2520Service%2520for%25204   (426 words)

  
 »»Reviews for Fiestaware««
When I was first married 28 years ago and registering housewares preferences at the local department store, my father teased me about choosing fine china and what he called "throwing china", the everyday stuff.
I have occasionally noticed restaurants using Fiestaware, which is an accurate testament to the product's durability.
I own the smaller Fiestaware mugs too, and I complained about those being too small, but seriously - I wish there were a middle ground.
www.housewarereviews.com /Kitchen/Tableware/Fiestaware   (725 words)

  
 Fiestaware Cobalt 409 Oval Serving Bowl @ Unverse
First manufactured in 1936 during Art Deco's later, less ornate phase, Fiestaware went out of production in the 1970s, returned in the 1980s, and now enjoys unprecedented popularity.
The 12" X 9" Fiestaware Oval Serving Bowl looks shallow, but I you'll be amazed at its capacity.
Made of vitrified china with a gleaming, lead-free glaze, the bowl is dishwasher- and microwave-safe.
www.unverse.com /id-Fiestaware+Cobalt+409+Oval+Serving+Bowl-B00005J5BY   (801 words)

  
 Fiestaware vases plates pitchers Homer Laughlin China Fostoria Glass gift shop
Homer Laughlin, The Homer Laughlin China Company has been owned and operated by the Aaron and Wells families since their acquisition in 1897.
Specializing in high-fired, lead- free glazes with an Alpha Alumina added body, Fiestaware remains the largest domestic pottery employing over 1100 skilled workers in a 37 acre facility.
Welcome to the Stockstoshop gift shop.We sell Fiestaware and other brand name merchandise.Shipping is included in the price of the items.Thanks for stopping by and have a wonderful day.
www.stockstoshop.com /gift.htm   (164 words)

  
 Microwave Safe Dinnerware: Fiestaware
One of the very best features of Fiestaware is the opportunity to personalize your addiction, um, collection.
In 1907 a new plant, with 30 kilns was built, officially relocating the company across the river to Newell, West Virginia, where it remains to this day.
Though the computerized kilns, state of the art production facilities, and decorating equipment that produce it are unmistakably modern, the allure of Fiestaware is definitely in its vintage character.
www.microwavecookingforone.com /Fiestaware/index.html   (799 words)

  
 Fiestaware Dinnerware Marketplace for Homer Laughlin China
And don't hesitate to use the pie bakers, pizza trays and casseroles in the oven.
Learn more uses for Fiestaware china, as it is popularly called.
Fiestaware was discontinued in 1973, but brought back to life in 1986 with contemporary colors to mark its 50th anniversary.
www.texascooking.com /fiestaware   (382 words)

  
 Fiestaware Scarlet 831 4-Piece Dinnerware Place Setting, Service for 1 (Housewares)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The perfect set to kick off a Fiestaware collection, equip a college dorm room, or pair with other Fiestaware pieces for a larger set, this four-piece place setting from Fiestaware consists of a dinner plate, salad plate, bowl, and mug.
All pieces in this set have the signature Fiestaware rings and match Fiestaware pieces in white or bolder colors such as persimmon or juniper.
With over 50 Fiestaware dinnerware and accessory pieces to choose from, you can build your collection over time starting with this one-person set.
www.coolshopping.com /kitchen.php/Mode/product/browse/284507/AsinSearch/B00026D1Y4/name/Fiestaware%2520Scarlet%2520831%25204-Piece%2520Dinnerware%2520Place%2520Setting%252C%2520Service%2520for%25201   (396 words)

  
 Fiestaware Dishes
Fiestaware is getting harder to find and I noticed that my local Linens - N - Things no longer carries it and our Macy's doesn't put it on sale as much as it used to.
You'll find Fiestaware dishes come in all shapes and sizes and that their are a variety of limited addition sets avaialble
Fiestaware - Dinnerware USA the name is new but this is Fiestaware Fiesta's old store.
www.fiestaware-dishes.com   (436 words)

  
 : ☞ > Fiestaware Dinner Plates - PARENT Kitchen & Housewares
The dinnerware--four place settings, each of which includes a dinner plate, salad plate, bowl, and mug--splashes the table in four different colors: cinnabar, cobalt, sunflower, and tangerine.
: Review:The perfect set to kick off a Fiestaware collection, equip a college dorm room, or pair with other Fiestaware pieces for a larger set, this five-piece place setting from Fiestaware consists of a dinner plate, salad plate, bowl, 7.75-ounce cup, and saucer.
Celebrated in the 1940s, '50s, and '60s for its streamlined art deco look and colorful glazes, Fiestaware is enjoying a remarkable comeback today.
garden.bestpricefan.com /get/Store/Kitchen/Catalog-Manufacturer-fiestaware.htm   (1706 words)

  
 Iranian monarchy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The monarchy was abolished in 1979 when a revolution led by Ayatollah Khomeini forced Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi into exile and established an Islamic Republic in its place.
With art deco styling and retro details, a bouquet inside this classic Fiestaware vase offers a tasteful adornment to any table.
The graceful Monarch shape stands 9-1/2 inches tall and 4-1/2 inches wide, holding a generous arrangement of iris, gladiolas o...
www.freeglossary.com /Shah_of_Iran   (376 words)

  
 Microwave Safe Dinnerware: Homer Laughlin Fiestaware Sunflower
The Fiestaware Sunflower Collection was introduced by the Home Laughlin China Company in 2001, and is still in production.
There is also a Vintage Yellow, which was produced from 1936 until 1939, as well as Contemporary Yellow, which was produced from 1987 until 2002.
When it comes to finding Fiestaware that is difficult to find in stores near you, one of your best resources for acquiring the items you want is eBay, where there are a lot of wonderful finds still in the original boxes.
www.microwavecookingforone.com /Fiestaware/FiestaSunflower.html   (563 words)

  
 Fiestaware Cobalt 446 6 1/2-Ounce Ceramic Tumbler   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Features -- 8-ounce Fiestaware tumbler suits juice or cocktails, Vitrified china with lead-free glaze, Mixes and matches with other Fiestaware patterns and colors, Dishwasher-, oven-, and microwave-safe, Measures 3-3/4 by 3 inches; made in the USA
Fiestaware splashes the table and kitchen with every color in the rainbow, and then some.
Measuring 3-3/4 by 3 inches, the tumbler is the perfect size for morning orange juice or an evening cocktail.
www.crimsonbird.com /cgi-bin/a.cgi?j=B0000CEOYG   (244 words)

  
 Fiestaware Turquoise 473 Clock, 10" Recommendations, Where to Buy, Advice, Top-Rated Gift Ideas - Surprise.com ...
The perfect addition to a Fiestaware-clad kitchen or an ideal gift for a Fiestaware enthusiast, this clock looks like a flattened Fiestaware dinner plate.
It features gold-colored clock arms with the Fiesta brand name printed just underneath and the Fiestaware dancer motif at the stroke of midnight.
Fiestaware was first introduced in 1936 and was celebrated throughout the next three decades for its stylized art deco appearance and bold, bright palette.
www.surprise.com /kitchen_and_housewares/housewares/Fiestaware_Turquoise_473_Clock_10_inch.cfm   (224 words)

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