Oak Leaves
Object NamePyrex Casserole and Cover
Manufacturer
Corning Glass Works, Charleroi
Made FromNon-lead Opalware Glass, Enamel
Dateabout 1965
Place MadeUnited States, PA, Charleroi
TechniqueMold-pressed, screen-printed
SizeOverall H: 7.9 cm, W: 25.3 cm, D: 13.4 cm
Accession Number98.4.375
Credit LineGift of Corning Inc., Dept. of Archives and Record Management
Curatorial Area(s)
Exhibitions
America's Favorite Dish: Celebrating a Century of Pyrex
Not On View
Physical DescriptionPyrex Casserole and Cover in "Oak Leaves" Pattern. Translucent white non-lead opalware glass; screen-printed turquoise enamel; mold-pressed a) oblong dish; machine finished rim; two flanges/handles, one at either short end of dish, handles flat and rectangular with rounded corners; sides of dish tapered in, rounded corners; rectangular foot ring; flat base with PYREX® trademark molded into center; b) rectangular cover; slightly domed; large turquoise leaf design printed on top of cover; two flanges/handles, one at either short end of cover, handles rectangular with rounded corners, "505 C" molded into underside of one handle, "PYREX®" molded into underside of other; rectangular inside retaining rim on underside of cover.Provenance
Former Collection
Corning Inc., Dept. of Archives and Record Management
