Vintage Scio Ohio R-5 Oatmeal Bowl with Pink and Blue Flowers circa 1940s leon franks before the days when they

before the days when they had to stamp the country of origin on each piece

A popular quote stitched on samplers in the Victorian era and then making a resurgence again in the 1930s

French-style Peas

a rare hard-to-find pattern

Not altogether unusual

Vintage Scio Ohio R-5 Oatmeal Bowl with Pink and Blue Flowers circa 1940s leon franks before the days when they{HISTORY} A favorite style of bowl from a one of America's most favorite potteries, this small graduated striped bowl was made in the 1940s by Scio Ohio Pottery Co in Scio, OH. Officially known as the R 5, this beloved shape and size was often used for morning oatmeal at the breakfast table. Slightly smaller than a traditional cereal bowl, it's also a great size bowl for soup, snacks, and food prep, as well as for use as a small mixing bowl.