Spode Blue Italian was made possible by Josiah Spode’s perfection of blue under-glaze printing in 1784.This collection is a tepestry of blue scene’s and figure’s. Today we have an extensive collection of microwave and dishwasher safe dinnerware, giftware and accessories. This pattern also include’s several oven to table items. The 11.5 Inch Divided Dish is oven to table safe.