Franciscan Coronado Coral Gloss Pink Luncheon Plate One 9-1/2 inch lunch plate in the Franciscan Coronado pattern by Gladding McBean. It's at least 60 years old, with the circular Franciscan Ware mark used from 1940 to 1947. The color is Coral, the finish is glossy.

The plate is in excellent, near mint condition with no chips, flakes, crazing, or utensil marks (neither the white or gray type).

Circa: 1940s
Country of Origin: US
Manufacturer: Franciscan  

Franciscan Tulip Time Dinner Plates, 3 Available 10-3/4" heavy earthenware dinner plates in the cheery Franciscan Ware by Gladding McBean Tulip Time pattern from the 1960s. The design features stylized tulips in aqua or turquoise and green over a speckled off-white ringed background. They're backstamped with the oval "TV screen" 1960s Franciscan Earthenware mark and date coded 1964 and 1965. Three plates are available, all in excellent condition with no damage.

Circa: 1960s
Country of Origin: US
Manufacturer: Franciscan Gladding McBean  

Franciscan El Patio Individual Casserole Redwood Brown El Patio was Gladding McBean's first line of dinnerware, produced in 1934, before the company adopted the Franciscan trade name. This skillet shaped long handled bowl is an individual casserole, 5-1/4" diameter by just under 2" deep by 9" long from rim to handle. There is no lid. I have one left in Redwood brown.

The casserole is in excellent condition with no damage or crazing. It has the oval GMcB mark, the company's earliest backstamp.
Circa: 1934
Country of Origin: US
Manufacturer: Franciscan  

2 Franciscan Desert Rose Cups 1941 A pair of coffee or tea cups in Franciscan's Desert Rose pattern (no saucers). They're 4" diameter by 2-3/8" high. The undersides are marked with a 1941 date code only. Excellent, like-new condition with no damage, stains, wear, or crazing at all. Price is for the pair.


Circa: 1941
Country of Origin: US
Manufacturer: Franciscan  

Franciscan China Pink-A-Dilly Oval Serving Platter An oval serving platter in the Pinkadilly or Pink-A-Dilly pattern by Franciscan, round pink roses and green leaves off-center on glossy white china. It measures just over 13" by 9-1/2". There are some minor white utensil marks to the glaze, otherwise very good condition with no damage. The back is marked Pink-A-Dilly, Gladding McBean & Co., Franciscan Whitestone Ware, By TTK Japan.

Circa: 1960s
Country of Origin: JP
Manufacturer: Franciscan Gladding McBean