Overview
This set represents the quintessential American kitchen of the 1970s, featuring the beloved 'Snowflake Garland' pattern in a crisp colonial blue on white opal glass.
1Identify
Preliminary identification
Pyrex 'Snowflake Garland' Creamer and Sugar Bowl, c.1972-1975
Photo reference
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Story
In 1972, Corning Glass Works released the Snowflake Garland pattern as part of their 'Compatibles' line, designed specifically to match the popular Corelle dinnerware of the same name.
Maker / Origin
Corning Glass Works revolutionized the 20th-century home by adapting low-expansion borosilicate glass—originally used for railroad lanterns—into a kitchen staple.
Condition & Value
The pieces appear to have excellent color density with no visible 'DWD' (Dishwasher Damage), which often turns the blue pattern dull or chalky. While these were mass-produced, the presence of the original lid for the sugar bowl and the lack of 'dishwasher haze' (fading of the blue) keeps the value steady for…
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