
Grace's Steaware rectangular ceramic serving dish / casserole baker
Estimated Value
$10-$25
A modern rectangular white ceramic serving dish or casserole baker marked 'GRACE'S STEAWARE' on the underside. The piece has a clean, minimalist form with rounded corners and a recessed base. One side visible in the image features a geometric gold-line pattern of intersecting triangles, suggesting decorative tableware intended for serving or oven-to-table use. The underside text indicates it is microwave not safe and dishwasher safe, made in China, which strongly suggests a mass-produced contemporary home goods item rather than an antique.
Era
Contemporary, likely 2000s-2010s
Origin
China
Material
Glazed ceramic/stoneware
Condition
Good overall condition with visible light surface wear and minor discoloration along the rim/base edges; no obvious chips or cracks visible in the image.
Physical Details
Dimensions
Approximately 12-14 inches long, 7-9 inches wide, and 2-3 inches tall
Weight
Medium
Authentication
Authenticity Score
High for identification as a modern ceramic serving dish; low as an antique, since the maker's mark and manufacturing notes indicate contemporary production.
Provenance
Likely imported retail tableware sold under the Grace's Steaware brand, probably distributed through department stores or home goods retailers in the United States.
Historical Significance
This type of item reflects late 20th- and early 21st-century mass-market decorative serveware, notable more for design trends than historical antiquity. The geometric metallic pattern is characteristic of modern casual dining aesthetics.
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