Vintage 1970s Corningware Pie Dish - Blue Cornflower Pattern P-309 embossed - Bright red poppy flower

- Bright red poppy flower still print of an original watercolor still life (artist unknown)

a scalloped edge

Stitched on soft

the scalloped edge style of what would become known as the Marigold shape was first created by Homer Laughlin in the early 1930's

The two patterns were very pretty and no doubt they were a part of active dinnertime celebrations when it came to coronation day for the new queen in 1953

Vintage 1970s Corningware Pie Dish - Blue Cornflower Pattern P-309 embossed - Bright red poppy flowerCORNFLOWERS REPRESENT ABUNDANCE, GOOD FORTUNE AND WEALTH. WITH THAT SORT OF SYMBOLISM, IT IS NO WONDER THAT THE BLUE CORNFLOWER PATTERN CAME TO BE CORNING WARE'S MOST WELL KNOWN DESIGN {HISTORY} A baking staple in kitchens around the world, Corning Glass Works has made heating food in the oven easy since 1915. They first started with Pyrex oven proof glass dishes in the early 1900s eventually graduating to their beloved Corning Ware brand in the 1950s