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<p>[QUOTE="ola402, post: 9912213, member: 182"]It just occurred to me that it was maybe used for meats and cheeses. I remember those where you pick up a little ham, a little roast beef, a little cheese and maybe some mayo in the middle and make a sandwich. The outer rim is large and the middle sections are small so chip/dip is not a likely use. The chips would fall off the edge. </p><p><br /></p><p>It reminds me of the type of wares made by glass factories that mainly made commercial lens for lights and such with the thick heavy glass. The Holophane Co. in Newark Ohio is one example. They made both commercial glass lens and molded art glass. But not this item.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="ola402, post: 9912213, member: 182"]It just occurred to me that it was maybe used for meats and cheeses. I remember those where you pick up a little ham, a little roast beef, a little cheese and maybe some mayo in the middle and make a sandwich. The outer rim is large and the middle sections are small so chip/dip is not a likely use. The chips would fall off the edge. It reminds me of the type of wares made by glass factories that mainly made commercial lens for lights and such with the thick heavy glass. The Holophane Co. in Newark Ohio is one example. They made both commercial glass lens and molded art glass. But not this item.[/QUOTE]
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