Vintage Pyrex Pink Gooseberry Casserole Dish 473 1QT MCM Opal Glass 1957-62 USA
This vintage Pyrex Pink Gooseberry casserole dish is a classic piece of Mid-Century Modern American kitchenware. The soft pink opal glass body features the iconic white Gooseberry vine pattern with stylized berries, leaves, and blossoms arranged around the sides. Its rounded form with integrated side handles reflects the practical yet decorative style typical of Mid-Century Modern cookware.
Produced by Corning Glass Works under the Pyrex brand, the Gooseberry pattern was introduced in 1957 and remained in primary production from 1957–1962. The Pink Gooseberry colorway is especially popular with collectors for its pastel tone and nostalgic Mid-Century kitchen aesthetic. The base is marked “473 1 QT PYREX MADE IN U.S.A.”, identifying it as the 1-quart round casserole dish.
Durable opal glass construction makes this dish suitable for baking, serving, or display. Its classic botanical motif and collectible Pyrex design make it a charming addition to any Mid-Century Modern kitchen or vintage cookware collection.
Product Details:
Brand: Pyrex
Manufacturer: Corning Glass Works
Origin: USA
Collection / Pattern: Gooseberry (Pink)
Estimated Era and Date: Mid-Century Modern, circa 1957–1962
Material: Opal Glass
Color: Pink with white Gooseberry motif
Occasion: Baking, serving, vintage kitchen display
Style / Pattern / Theme / Design Notes: MCM pastel cookware featuring the classic Gooseberry vine design with berries, leaves, and blossoms
Features:
Authentic MCM Pyrex casserole dish in the Pink Gooseberry pattern
Model 473 round casserole with 1-quart capacity
Soft pink opal glass with white Gooseberry vine motif
Integrated side handles for easy oven-to-table serving
Classic collectible MC American kitchenware design
Dimensions:
Length: 7 1/2 in
Width: 6 in
Height: 3 in
Condition:
Good vintage condition. The glass body remains solid with bright color and clear pattern detail. Very slight chipping is present in the white Gooseberry paint on the side, consistent with normal vintage use. No Lid.
