Temptations Old World Red Large Pasta/Serving Bowl
Temp-tations by Tara · Kitchenware > Serving Bowls
Era / Decade
2010s (Modern production)
Material
Hand-painted ceramic stoneware with high-gloss glaze. Oven, microwave, and dishwasher safe.
Condition
Very Good. The glaze appears bright with minimal utensil marks. No visible chips or cracks. The original thrift price sticker is present inside the bowl.
Demand Level
Moderate. There is a loyal 'Temp-tations' collector base, but high shipping costs for heavy ceramic items can sometimes deter buyers unless for a rare piece.
Resale Value
Estimated Resale Value
$15.00 - $28.00
Estimated Retail Value
$25.00 - $35.00
Comparable Sales
Recent individual large Temp-tations serving bowls in the Old World pattern have sold on eBay for $18-$25 plus shipping. Full sets of 3 bowls often reach $45-$60.
Description
This beautiful Temp-tations Old World Red Large Serving Bowl features the iconic hand-painted floral lace and basketweave pattern. The exterior and interior rim are adorned with yellow, orange, and green accents over a deep red base. Perfect for serving pasta, salads, or side dishes. This piece is a classic 'Old World' pattern popular with QVC collectors.
Key Features
Hand-painted detailing, highly collectible 'Old World' pattern, vibrant red colorway, microwave/oven/dishwasher safe utility, large capacity for family meals.
Authenticity Indicators
Distinctive Old World pattern; should have the 'Temp-tations by Tara' stamp on the bottom. Confidence: High.
Flaws to Note
Possible minor 'flea bites' on the bottom rim from storage; adhesive residue from the price tag will need careful removal to avoid scratching glaze.
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
eBay or Facebook Marketplace. eBay reaches dedicated collectors of this specific brand, while Marketplace avoids the high shipping costs associated with heavy breakables.
Selling Tips
Highlight 'Old World Red' in the title. Use high-density bubble wrap and double-box to ensure safe arrival. Clean off all adhesive before photography to show the pristine interior.