1980s Red & White Polka Dot Ceramic Plate – Whimsical Retro Charm

This is part of our Berry Sweet Vintage Vignette and Red Hot Pop Vintage Collection!

Add a playful pop of vintage charm to your collection with this 1980s red and white polka dot ceramic bowl. Measuring 5 1/2” in diameter and holding approximately 6 oz, this delightful dish features a vibrant red glaze adorned with cheerful cream-white polka dots in a mid-century-inspired pattern. Perfect for small servings, desserts, or as a decorative accent in your vintage kitchen setup, this piece captures the retro aesthetic that has remained beloved for decades.

Crafted in the 1980s, this bowl draws inspiration from the playful polka dot trend that surged in popularity throughout the mid-20th century, reflecting a timeless, whimsical appeal. Polka dots have long been associated with joyful, lighthearted designs, often appearing in fashion, textiles, and ceramics from the 1950s to 1980s. Their enduring popularity was cemented in everything from Marilyn Monroe’s iconic polka dot swimsuits to the beloved designs of Cathrineholm and Fiesta Ware.

Whether you use it for serving treats or as a vibrant accent piece, this vintage ceramic bowl brings a cheerful retro touch to any collection.

Wear Condition

***Please note that this item is preloved/ vintage & and may show signs of age and wear. Any imperfections are part of its charm and history. Please see accompanying pictures for more detail.

Display Props

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***All products mentioned are intended for decorative purposes only and are not intended to be used as toys. Please keep out of reach of children and handle with care.

Lead

**Although this item may have been crafted before lead regulations, it is sold for aesthetic purposes only and may not be safe for food or beverage consumption meant for  Decorative Use.