Description
First up is the tall cylindrical Dad's Mug, a proud stoneware coffee mug glazed in cream with a bold blue sponged rim and hand-lettered cursive script reading Dad's across the front. It stands upright on sturdy footing with a simple side handle and has the satisfying heft of something that means business at the breakfast table.
Next is the wide low-profile Dad's Chili Bowl, a generously sized handled soup crock with a slightly flattened form and hand-painted cursive lettering reading Dad's Chili in deep cobalt blue. The glossy interior glaze contrasts nicely with the matte spongeware exterior, and the oversized handle makes clear this bowl was built for serious chili consumption.
The third piece is the Dad's Ice Cream bowl, a round footed crock with a flared rim and hand-lettered script reading Dad's ice cream in flowing cobalt cursive. It sits low and wide with a sturdy handle, clearly designed to hold an unreasonable amount of dessert with zero apology.
Rounding out the set is a plain open serving bowl with no text, featuring the same cream stoneware body and matching blue sponged rim treatment, making it the perfect companion piece to the named set. All four pieces share consistent folk-art Americana styling consistent with late 20th century domestic pottery traditions.
Condition
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Category: Kitchen and Housewares