Vintage 15” Metlox Peach Apricot Lotus Poppytrail Platter

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### Vintage Metlox Poppytrail Lotus Pattern Large Platter – 15" Peach/Apricot

A stunning California pottery classic: this is the impressive … Read more ### Vintage Metlox Poppytrail Lotus Pattern Large Platter – 15" Peach/Apricot

A stunning California pottery classic: this is the impressive **15-inch oval serving platter** in Metlox’s beloved **Lotus** shape from the Poppytrail division, featuring the soft peach-apricot matte glaze with delicate raised lotus leaf and flower molding. Hand-painted accents in creamy white and subtle green highlight the iconic mid-century design that made Metlox famous in the 1950s–1960s.

#### Details:
- **Maker**: Metlox Potteries, Poppytrail division, Manhattan Beach, California
- **Pattern/Shape**: Lotus (raised lotus petals and leaves around the rim)
- **Color**: Beautiful matte peach/apricot exterior with creamy interior – one of the most desirable and harder-to-find colorways
- **Size**: 15 inches long × 11.5 inches wide – the large statement platter, perfect for turkey, ham, or a big spread
- **Marks**: Back stamped “Poppytrail by Metlox

#### Condition:
Excellent vintage condition – no chips, cracks, hairlines, or repairs. Glaze is smooth and even with only the lightest age-appropriate utensil marks in the center (barely noticeable). Colors remain fresh and vibrant; no fading or stains. Displays beautifully and ready for your table.

This size in the peach/apricot color is highly sought after by Metlox collectors and mid-century dinnerware enthusiasts. It pairs perfectly with other Lotus pieces or mixes effortlessly into boho, cottage, or retro tabletops. Production ceased decades ago, making nice large platters like this increasingly scarce. See less