Castleton China CAPRICE Vegetable Serving Bowl 10"

Vintage Castleton "Caprice" small vegetable serving bowl. Measures approx. 10 inches long and 7.25 inches wide Aqua and gray carnation pattern with gold verge and rim Hand wash Made in USA This discontinued mid-century pattern was manufactured between the years of 1945 and 1972. Castleton Cina was manufactured in New Castle, PA by the Shenango company. Dwight and Mamie Eisenhower commissioned a set of service plates to augment existing White House china and LBJ and Lady Bird had Castleton manufacture a full set of White House china from a Tiffany's design. Castleton China was a popular choice for brides in the 50's and 60's. The classic designs and quality production are testimony to this American company that is no more.