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I have an ashtry in the shape of a wing. It’s 7 1/4 inches wide and 7 3/4 long. It’s red and on the bottom it says: RED WIND POTTERY USA RED WING MINNESOTA. It’s in perfect condition. Peggy
Answer: Hi Peggy
the wing ashtrays are from the fifties, value on these is around 50.00. thanks, steve n rose
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I have a pair of these planters and am curious about name of items, date produced, etc. There is a hold in bottom and inscribed in the clay -Red Wing-R.W. Union S.W. CO. and the numeral 8. It is 9 1/2" in diameter and 6 1/4" high. Both are in excellent condition. I don’t think they ever were used as planters. Thank you. Oliver
Answer: Hi Oliver
we call this an "indian pot", it is a hanging planter, shape # 130, done in the brushed ware glaze. It came in 3 sizes, this is the smallest.. Value is around 90.00. thanks, steve & rose
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I recently submitted a question without a picture. I have two 14" vases in a pink/mauve color. The bottom says RED WING USA 1563 14" What can you tell me about it and its value? Denise
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I have two matching 14" vases. Pink to Mauve color with RED WING USA 1563 14" outwardly "stamped" on the bottom of each. I tried to take a pic of the writing but the pic did not come out-flash whited it out will try again if you need the proof. Denise
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Any idea if this is authentic and what approx. value might be? found it at a yard sale… Nancy
Answer: Hi Nancy
this doesn’t look familiar to me, I don’t believe it to be RedWing, wish I could be of more help. thanks, steve n rove
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Value of 10.25 in. petal flat dish,3in. forest green? Marked Red Wing USA #1620 No chips,cracks,appears to be very good. Thank you in advance. Larry
Answer: Hi Larry
this item was designed in 1959, value is around 20.00 or so. thanks, steve n rose
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I recently found a "Red Wing USA 1358" blue vase with white inside. I would love to know the year it is from. I bought it for $22.00. Thank you.
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Steve & Rose: You have received a couple if questions over the years about a pitcher with 735 as a bottom mark. Just so you will know, it is a Gypsy Trail Plain Swirl pitcher made from about 1938 until at least 1944. It came in a wide variety of colors. I am attaching a picture. Terry
Answer: Thanks, Terry
I knew that was familiar, just couldn’t place it. thanks, steve n rose
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Hi, Was just wondering if this planter pot and saucer are red wing brushware? There is no marking on the pot. The pot is just under 9"tall and 9" diameter and there is a number ’8′ on the underside of the saucer. Thanks, Rich
Answer: Hi Rich
it’s not a Red Wing shape, most likely done in Ohio, RRP company. Nice form though.. thanks, steve n rose
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I have five pieces of artware that I can’t find in my books. Could you help me with some answers as to when they were made and the value of each. They are all in perfect condition. Large grey vase with pink on the inside #B1419. Two wall pockets one green one brown #M1517. Brown ashtray #831. Yellow Vase, grey inside #1259. Thank you so much for any insight. Jason
Answer: Hi Jason
the M1517 wallpockets are from around 1956, designed by Charles Murphy. Their value is around 60.00 each. see the links for the other pieces, thanks, steve n rose
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B- 1419 – Belle Kogan designer:
http://www.redwingcollectors.org/content/view/3307/116/
831 Butterfly ashtray:
http://www.redwingcollectors.org/content/view/3670/116/
1259 Vase:
http://www.redwingcollectors.org/content/view/2468/116/