Vintage 1970s Franciscan NUT TREE 13.5" Large Oval Earthenware Serving Platter

This vintage platter is marked "Franciscan Earthenware, Made in U.S.A., Oven Safe, Color Fast" on the underside. The pattern is entitled "Nut Tree" and features a heavyweight stoneware with a light blue glaze, brown trim, and a center Leaf burst design. The Nut Tree pattern was produced from 1970 through 1977 and is no longer in production. Very heavy on the 1970s vibes! The platter measures 13-5/8" long by 11-1/2" wide. The condition is as shown in the photographs. No chips or cracks. Some surface scratches.