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What is lettuce ware?

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What is lettuce ware?
Lettuce ware was a fun trend which started in the 1960s in Palm Beach, Florida. Created by Dodie Thayer, the dinnerware was crafted in realistic shapes of lettuce and cabbage using bright green colors. You can let the trend live on by shopping a selection of lettuce ware from some of the world’s top enthusiasts on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Palm Beach Chic: Dodie Thayer "Lettuce Ware" Leaf Dish
By Dodie Thayer
Located in Downingtown, PA
Known as the "Potter to the Presidents," Thayer's Lettuce Ware became a status symbol in the 1960s and 70s, gracing the tables of style icons like C.Z.
Category

20th Century American Organic Modern Platters and Serveware

Materials

Pottery

Large Hollywood Regency Green Ceramic Cabbage Ware Serving Bowl with Lid
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
Cabbage ware and lettuce ware became popular amongst collectors with Dodie Thayer's iconic lettuce ware line.
Category

20th Century American Hollywood Regency Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Paint

Hollywood Regency Yellow Cabbage Ware Serving Platter or Plate by Secla Portugal
By Secla
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
This will be a fabulous addition to a current lettuce ware or cabbage ware collection, or the beginning of a new one!
Category

20th Century Portuguese Hollywood Regency Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Paint

Yellow Hollywood Regency Ceramic Cabbage Ware Side Plate - Secla Portugal
By Secla
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A Hollywood Regency bright yellow ceramic cabbage ware or lettuce ware motif side plate in yellow by Secla.
Category

20th Century Portuguese Hollywood Regency Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Paint

Jean Roger, Paris Lettuceware Porcelain Cabbage Cauliflower Tureen or Box 1960's
Located in Litchfield, CT
Jean Roger lettuce ware porcelain box or tureen in the form of a cauliflower.
Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Hollywood Regency Ceramic Cabbage or Lettuce Serving Bowl in Green and Cream
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
Pair this dish with other pieces after Dodie Thayer, or display it on a wall or shelf. For other lettuce ware or cabbage wear, please see our other listings.
Category

20th Century Chinese Hollywood Regency Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Paint

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