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i think this is a 1965 red wing ashtray. what is the value ? there is no damage other than the upper left fleabite and the 3 glazing spots on the bottom. thanks
Answer: There are 3 different shapes commemorating the Twins world series. They appeal to Red Wing, and sports collectors. Value is around 150.00 with the ding. thanks, steve n rose
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What info can you tell me about this console bowl/planter that I have..thanks in advance
Answer: Hi, It looks to be shape 5006, part of the garden club line, circa 1957. It is a console bowl. Value is around 20.00 or so. thanks, steve n rose
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I am curious as to what you can tell me about this piece my grandmother always had hanging in her bathroom with some sort of plant hanging down from it. On the back it says Red Wing USA M-1484. Thank you for this help. It is nice that you do this.
Answer: Your pink fleck violin planter date to the mid fifties. Value around 60.00 each. thanks, steve n rose
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I have – what I would call a vase of an odd shape in a brown or bronze moddled finish. The bottom says Red Wing USA B2509A I have been unable to find anything on this- it is kind of scalloped on one side on top and indented in a semi circle on the other side of the top?
Answer:
Reed, The Parrots with vase are part of the Deluxe Line, circa 1951. They were designed by Belle Kogan, one of Red Wing’s more prominent designers. The Parrots are #B2509. The glaze is most likely Ming Green. As a set their value is around 125.00. Hope this helps, thanks, Steve n Rose
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I moved into an old farm house about 15 years ago and just ran accross a piece of potery with a blue /bluegreen finish,about 7 inches tall ,rounded bellytype body,with a 4inch mouth with stuby handles either side of the neck. The inside appears glazed while the outside appears brushed with oak leaves and acorns imprints. The stamp on the bottom is round with red wing at the top,union below that stoneware below that then co below that, then redwing minn below that
Answer: It’s shape #149, part of the Brushed Ware line. Dates to around 1930. Value around 100.00 or so. thanks for the good description! steve n rose
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I have a redwing pottery piece since I can remember. It is really close to the one on Ebay by the number 110334477520 but mine is cream color on the outside and light green in the inside. I just moved when I find it I will email you a photo of it. Wendy
Answer: Hi Wendy, your console bowl is from around 1950, part of the Tropicana line. Value is around 25.00 or so. thanks, steve n rose
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HI! have an ivory vase Redwing 951 with stylized tulip and scroll handles at very top of rim. i’ve been searching your WONDERFUL insightful site, but to no avail. can give any info? like to be informed of my items. also, are there other marks to tell early redwing BESIDES ‘redwing’? THANKS so much!!! kim
Answer: Hi Kim, this one is from 1939. Most likely designed by Belle Kogan. Value around 35.00 or so. Earlier items from the late 20′s-early 30′s are marked with an ink stamp. There are several different styles of Red Wing/Rum Rill markings, but no clear pattern as to age. thanks, steve n rose
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i have a piece of pottery a small green vase 3 1/2 inchs tall and 2 inchs accross bottom of it it has weird markings on bottom .someone said it was a pisgah forest ive never herd of that any way also its weird like it has a piece of clay sticking out of bottom and some glaze on bottom by marking maybe its a messed up piece any help would be great thanks donna in fl age,maker,value
Answer: I think Pisgah Forest is correct. Not a high dollar item, value around 15.00 or so. thanks, steve n rose
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I have a light blue, tulip-shaped bowl with a light pink interior, about 9 in. diameter and 3.5 in. deep. The bottom says "278 Red Wing U.S.A." it has a glaze finish and is in excellent condition. Does anyone have an idea as to its worth? Sorry, I don’t have a photo right now.
Answer: It was originally designed in the 30′s, but your galze sounds like an early 40′s piece. This shape was made for quite a few years. Value is around 20.00 or so. thanks, steve n rose
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Could you tell me the current value for a Red Wing Potteries Hiawatha Bridge dedication by Eisenhower Ashtray in mint condition is? Not sure if they came in different colors, but this one is green
Answer: Hello, think they were done in at least two colors. Haven’t seen one sell for awhile, so value maybe around 75.00 or so. thanks, steve n rose