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Are Homer Laughlin dishes worth anything?
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Yes, some Homer Laughlin dishes are worth something. Generally, the maker's dinnerware and serveware sets tend to fetch higher prices than individual sets, particularly when they feature well-known patterns, such as Blue Willow, Brittany and Virginia Rose. The value of Homer Laughlin pieces typically depends on their age, style, type, condition and other factors. A certified appraiser or experienced antique dealer can provide an expert opinion on how much your dishes may be worth. On 1stDibs, explore a collection of Homer Laughlin porcelain wares.
1stDibs ExpertOctober 30, 2024
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Early 20th C Huge Lot of Dinnerware by Homer Laughlin & Frederick Rhead 480 Pcs
By Homer Laughlin, Frederick Rhead
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Fabulous simple yet elegant design on this incredibly large set, 480+ pcs. Homer Laughlin a very prominent company with roots in the 19th century. Frederick Rhead...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Aesthetic Movement Dinner Plates
Materials
Gold
Mid Century 80+ Pieces Fiesta Harlequin Riviera Collection-Rare Pieces Include
By Homer Laughlin
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Very large and incredibly colorful set of Fiestaware, Harlequin and Riviera. Set includes, First the Fiesta, 8 lunch plates 9.5in. Yellow, cobalt, 1 ivory. 6 dinner plates 10.25 4yellow, 1med.green, 1 cobalt. 4 divided plates 11.75 2 yellow 2 cobalt. 2 chop plates 12in. 1 yellow 1 cobalt. 2 platters 12.5 1 ivory 1 cobalt. 2 deep plates 1 red 1 grey. 5 salad plates 6.5in. Various colors - blue, grey, turq, ivory. 2 bread plates 7.5in. Turq. And ivory. 2 disc water pitcher turq and yellow. 2 teapots cobalt and yellow. 1 onion soup ivory. 1 yellow utility tray. 2 gravy boats grey and 1vory. 6 saucers various colors. 1 ring handle creamer grey. 3 teacups 2med green, 1 yellow. 1 coffee mug medgreen. 2 small nappys 5.5, 4.75. 3 salt and pepper red, cobalt, yellow. 1 red candle holder...
Category
Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Dinner Plates
Materials
Clay
Set of Eight Homer Laughlin Plates
By Homer Laughlin
Located in East Hampton, NY
Set of eight large dinner plates by Homer Laughlin.
Category
20th Century American Dinner Plates
Materials
Ceramic
$695 / set
Set of 4 Cream Homer Laughlin Speckled Salad Plates Classic American Stoneware
By Homer Laughlin
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
Set of 4 Homer Laughlin Speckled Salad or Bread Plates – Classic American Stoneware, 1983
Step into the rich history of American pottery with this charming set of 4 vintage Homer Laughlin stoneware plates. Crafted in 1983, these speckled cream-colored plates reflect the timeless Mid-Century Modern aesthetic combined with the practicality and durability Homer Laughlin is celebrated for. Each plate bears the signature Homer Laughlin maker’s mark, a testament to their authenticity and the brand’s enduring legacy.
History of Homer Laughlin:
Homer Laughlin, one of the most iconic American pottery manufacturers, was established in 1871 in East Liverpool, Ohio. Revered for its innovative designs and high-quality craftsmanship, the brand became synonymous with everyday elegance in tableware. Best known for their Fiesta line, Homer Laughlin’s contributions to Mid-Century and modern American design remain unparalleled, blending functionality with style. This particular collection highlights their mastery of speckled stoneware, popular during the 1970s and 1980s for its rustic yet refined appeal.
Design Features:
• Material: Durable stoneware with a speckled cream glaze
• Dimensions: Perfectly sized for serving bread, salads, or desserts
• Style: The natural, minimalist design complements both casual and formal dining settings
• Period: Manufactured in the 1980s, capturing the essence of rustic modernism
• Color Palette: Neutral tones with subtle flecks of brown, making them incredibly versatile
How to Style These Plates:
1. Modern Rustic Dining: Pair with wooden chargers...
Category
Vintage 1980s American Post-Modern Tableware
Materials
Ceramic, Stoneware
Homer Laughlin Marigold Serving Platter
By Homer Laughlin
Located in Bradenton, FL
An oval serving platter in the Marigold pattern, made by Homer Laughlin circa 1940. The rich ivory body has a gilt lined oval edge, embossed with a scalloped shape inset with marigol...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Platters and Serveware
Materials
Ceramic
Pair of 1939 World's Fair Capital & Labor Turquoise Souvenir Ceramic Plates
By Homer Laughlin
Located in Bainbridge, NY
Pair of 1939 World's Fair Homer Laughlin Glazed Ceramic Souvenir Plates. Featuring two Aqua, glazed, smoothly textured circular plates made for the 1939 World's Fair America Potter E...
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Decorative Art
Materials
Ceramic