6.25.26 JUNE ANTIQUE & GLASS AUCTION

A Pair of Pyrex Primary Colors Refrigerator Storage Dishes with Ribbed Glass Lids

This auction ended on June 25, 2026.

Start price: $5

Buyer's Premium: 20%

Sold for: $40

Description

Two vintage glass refrigerator storage containers produced by Pyrex as part of the Primary Colors line. The set includes a small yellow dish (model 501-B) and a medium blue dish (model 502-B). Both containers are crafted from opaque white milk glass with an exterior color-fired finish. Each dish is paired with a matching clear glass lid featuring a ribbed top surface. The yellow dish base is embossed with the text 501-B 1 1/2 CUP, PYREX, and MADE IN U.S.A., with a small number 18 to the right. The blue dish features a faint circular embossed mark on the base reading PYREX and MADE IN U.S.A. The clear glass lid for the blue dish is embossed with 502-C and PYREX.


Condition report:

Good vintage condition. The yellow dish shows light shelf wear on the bottom edges. The blue dish exhibits minor flea bite color loss and wear along the upper rim, as well as a small dark spot on one side. One glass lid has a minor yellow residue stain on a corner. No significant chips or cracks are present on either the dishes or the lids.