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What’s New?
August 10, 2010
There is a new photo in Tinted Clear Pyrex, illustrating the basketweave pattern and a rimmed bowl with ribbing.
Also, new photos plus new information in Glassware. Glasses matching Old Orchard have been discovered.
August 4, 2010
Which patterns have a Sandstone background?
A 1985 brochure announces the launch of Spring Pond within the CornerStone product line.
July 27, 2010
A pattern list is available for Sculptured/Swirled cups, like Enhancements.
Compare two solid blue 401s from the two different multi-colour bowl sets.
Some new info and photos have trickled into Pyrex patterns, pieces & dates in the last few weeks.
July 14, 2010
An original Corelle box from the late 1970s provides use & care guidelines and warranty information.
July 7, 2010
Catalogue pages from the early 1970s illustrate: Daisy, Early American, Horizon Blue, Verde, Friendship, Old Orchard.
June 30, 2010
The article "When was that Pyrex pattern or piece introduced?" has expanded since it first appeared, and it has moved to Pyrex Profiles.
June 22, 2010
A 1968 magazine advertisement promoting Corning Ware pictures nearly every piece available.
There is a new pattern list for Occasions Cups.
June 2, 2010
New photos and info have been trickling into Model Numbers and Wear & Tear during the last few weeks.
May 26, 2010
A use & care guide from 1972 provides instructions for Corning Ware beverage makers, including stove-top percolators and dripolators.
May 9, 2010
The Placesetters Collection seems to be Anchor Hocking's response to Corelle Livingware.
A 1963 Corning Ware advertisement is featured.
April 21, 2010
Seven different shades of Tinted Clear Pyrex are briefly profiled. These colours include Fireside, Cranberry and Cobalt Blue, among others.
April 18, 2010
The new Contours shape has been added to Plate Styles.
What's the difference between Apple Bounty and Apple Harvest?
When was that Pyrex pattern or piece introduced?
More patterns from 2000 & 2004 are included on the basic pattern & date list. Berries & Cherries is also from 2004.
April 9, 2010
Indian Summer and Spice O' Life tea & coffee pots have a lot in common.
Je Il Glass Co. once made look-alike hook-handle cups with the brand name Oorolla (or Corolla).
April 1, 2010
A brand new product line launches today: Corelle Invisibles. The concept is a ground-breaking and bold direction, not only for Corelle, but for the entire dinnerware market as well.
March 30, 2010
A new Pattern Profile covers three patterns: Colonial Blue, First of Spring, Nutmeg.
March 20, 2010
Compare two variations of Spice O' Life teapots.
Some articles have new photos and a bit of additional info: Currier & Ives, Petite Pans, Corning Ware Teapots, Plate Styles, Pedestal Mugs.
Some articles just have new photos: China Blossom, Centura Profiles, Sandscape, Forget-Me-Not, My Garden, Berries & Cherries.
February 27, 2010
Four distinctive Electromatic percolators made of Pyrex and Corning Ware were introduced in 1973.
February 23, 2010
On a few occasions clear and amber Pyrex bakeware was combined with different types of cradles made to match Corelle patterns.
Cheinco Housewares made metal kitchen items like canisters, and some are decorated with Corelle and Corning Ware patterns.
A leaflet from the early 1950s explains Flameware Use & Care.
February 17, 2010
There is a new menu in the left column for Centura Tableware. Centura Profiles provides a history of the product line, plus dates and brief details about individual patterns. Centura Gallery features pages from a 1972 catalogue.
Summer Blossoms has finally found a better photo.
February 10, 2010
Old Town Blue and hook-handle cups are a few months older than previously thought. They first appeared on retail shelves in late 1972, not 1973.
There has been a small reshuffle on the site: the Termo-Rey and Pedestal Mugs articles now reside in a category on the left column called 'Other Brands'. A little while ago, the Corning Ware themed articles were gathered together into a new section titled 'Corning Ware Profiles'. Also at that time two categories in the Gallery were combined into one called 'Advertising & Brochures'.
January 29, 2010
A new Pattern Profile features Casey's Flower & Stencil Garden, both from 1988.
1972 saw the introduction of four special patterns on Corning Ware Electromatic percolators. A brochure printed that year has revealed their correct names.
New photos have been trickling into existing articles recently: Wildflower, Peach Floral, Oriental Wood, Colonial Mist, E-1210 Percolator, Bella Vista, Festive Harvest, P-4 Casserole, Pastel Bouquet.
January 22, 2010
Another leaflet from a Pyrex carafe provides use & care instructions for different types of beverage makers.
Since it was first posted, the Corelle Currier & Ives article has been updated with more info.
January 14, 2010
What's the difference between My Garden and Sun Garden?
January 9, 2010
Corning Ware coffee percolators, weren't they recalled in the 1970s?
January 3, 2010
The Gallery includes a Pyrex package leaflet from about 1961. It pictures some of the pieces and patterns available at the time, plus use & care instructions for Pyrex and Flameware.
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