1940s Red Wing Provincial Oomph Covered Casseroles, Set of Five

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A complete set of five Red Wing Potteries individual covered casseroles or soup crocks from the Provincial Oomph bakeware line, … Read more A complete set of five Red Wing Potteries individual covered casseroles or soup crocks from the Provincial Oomph bakeware line, dating to circa 1943 through the mid-1940s. Each substantial earthenware vessel is accompanied by its matching fitted lid, creating a complete ten-piece American vintage kitchenware set.

The casseroles combine deep brown glazed exteriors with contrasting turquoise-green interiors and rims, a distinctive palette associated with Red Wing Oomph production. Compact button-form lid knobs and integrated side-tab handles give the individual vessels a practical, streamlined form, while the unglazed cream pottery bases retain the straightforward utilitarian character of period American ovenware.

Introduced during the 1940s, Red Wing's Oomph bakeware brought strong colour contrasts and durable ceramic construction to everyday table and kitchen forms. These individual covered casseroles have particular appeal as soup crocks, bean pots or serving vessels, and the survival of all five matching lids gives the set especially strong presentation.

Measurements: 3 in H × 4.75 in W × 5.5 in D each

Weight: 5.6 lb combined

Style: Rustic, Lodge, Provincial, American Vintage Kitchenware

Origin: United States

Age: Circa 1943–mid-1940s See less