Vintage avocado green stoneware mini covered casserole dish. Set Of 2, Like New.

Stoneware, a type of ceramic, has been used for pottery and cookware for centuries due to its durability and heat resistance. In the mid-20th century, vibrant glazes like avocado green became very popular in home decor and kitchenware, reflecting a shift towards more colorful and casual dining. These pieces were often designed for both oven-to-table use, making them practical for everyday meals and entertaining. This particular type of covered casserole dish, often referred to as a mini casserole or individual baker, became a staple in many kitchens. The concentric ring design on the lid is a common decorative element found on many stoneware pieces from the 1970s and 1980s, adding a touch of classic pottery style. Such items are collected for their retro aesthetic and their continued functionality in modern kitchens. Like New. Glaze intact. No chips or cracks. No stains.