The Downsizing Doula

The white swirl pattern dishes belong to the historic Coronado line manufactured by Franciscan Ware (Gladding, McBean & Co.) out of Glendale, California. Released in 1936 and produced until 1954, Coronado features a distinct, graceful "California Casual" aesthetic with molded curves twisting up the sides and clean, scalloped edges.When hunting for replacements or expanding your set, it helps to narrow down the specific finish and style you own.Finish and Glaze Variations. Off-White Matte (Satin Ivory): This is the classic 1930s and '40s version. It features a non-reflective, velvet-like satin finish.Off-White Glossy: A later variation that features a smooth, shiny, and highly reflective clear overglaze.