Question:
want to know the value of a white vase looks like a snail sitting on a leaf with green glaze on the inside and is stamped 1350. Greg
Answer: Hi Greg, I think the snail planters sell for around 65.00 or so. thanks, steve n rose
Category Archives: Artware
Red Wing 748
Question:
I bought this at the local goodwill and was just wondering when it was made and the name of the piece and of course what it’s worth. It has RED WING USA 748 on the bottom. I have been trying to find any information on it and have been unsuccessful. Thank you so much for your help! Cindy
Answer: Hi Cindy, this is from 1961, a planter. It has what we call a "greek" key design. Value is around 20.00 or so. thanks, steve n rose
Red Wing M-5002, Garden Club line, Charles Murphy Designer
Question:
I have 2 vases that are 7 inches high, 2-3/4 inches across the top and 2-1/2 inches across the bottom. They are wider at the center about 3-1/4 inches. They are a medium matte green inside and out with a plain smooth surface. They have a paper tag affixed that reads Red Wing art pottery in red on silver. The bottom has raised lettering that reads RED WING USA M-5002. There is still the original grease pencil price on the bottom of $1.80. What are they called, when are they from, and what is their value. They are in great shape, no chips or cracks. Thank You. Chuck
Answer: Hi Chuck, you have 2 vases from the Garden Club line, circa 1957. Value is around 40.00 for the pair. thanks, steve n rose
Red Wing 909 pitcher
Question:
I recently purchased this little pitcher at an estate sale. The bottom say Red Wing 909. It is only 4"H x 5"L x 4"W. It does have some crazing but it is a nice piece. I am assuming it is a cream pitcher. How old is it and does it have any value? Thanks, Jim
Answer: Hi Jim
this dates to around 1939. It’s actually part of the art pottery line, not dinnerware. Value is around 20.00 or so. thanks, steve n rose
Red Wing B2002, Belle Kogan designer
Question:
I have this vase that belonged to an aunt. It is 8 inches tall, about 6.5 inches wide. It is yellow with dark green inside the vase. It has 3 flowers (sunflowers I think)on the front. It also has a red and gold sticker that says Red Wing Art Pottery and a small sticker that appears to be a price tag marked 2.25. On the bottom it says Red Wing USA B2002. THanks Mary
Answer: Hi Mary
this is part of Belle Kogan’s Tropicana series, from 1950. Value today is around 65.00 or so. thanks, steve n rose
Cornacopia vases 1098
Question:
I have 2 matching red wing cornacopia vases #1098. They are teal on the outside and pink inside with purple leaves running up the side. I cant find them anywhere on the web or at auctions. However, can locate many of the same in ivory. Are these rare or valuable? Thank you Tina
Answer: Hi Tina
Most were done in the antiqued ivory glaze, but in 1942, there was a group of handpainted glazes added. Not terribly rare, you do see them from time to time. Value for the pair is around 70.00 or so. thanks, steve n rose
Red Wing 413, Cornucopia “horn a plenty”
Question:
I inherted a piece of REDWING U.S.A #413 I would like to know if it has any value. The piece is the shape of a horn a plenty upright and 7" by 5". I do not know how to send image. Thanks for any help. I would be interested in selling this piece.Joyce
Answer: HI Joyce, your cornucopia dates to around 1938. It has a value of around 40.00 or so. thanks, steve n rose
Rumrill 641, light green
Question:
Hi, This belonged to my great aunt, could you please tell me a little bit about it? History…design…value? It is 6" tall; 7 1/4 handle to handle; 6" rim to rim; 3 1/2" rim to rim (base); marked with 641 RumRill. Thanks so much Laurenda
Answer: Hi Laurenda
It’s made by Red Wing, the RumRill name was used for a few years in the mid to late 1930′s. This shape # was designed in 1937, part of the Miscellaneous line. Value is around 50.00 or so. thanks, steve n rose
Red Wing 1099, Lillies of the Valley vase
Question:
I have a Red Wing Vase with the number 1099 on the bottom. It has some crazing that comes with age but not too bad (in my opinion). It has no chips. I would like to know the pattern, color name, and value if possible. It measures 8 inches tall and 4.5 inches across. thanks so much.Thank you Laura
Answer: Hi Laura
this dates to 1941. think the glaze is luster green or yellow, it’s a little hard to tell from the pic. The pattern looks to be lillies of the valley, but the vase doesn’t have a specific name. Value is around 50.00 or so. thanks, steve n rose
Red Wing M-1493, Charles Murphy designer
Question:
My great Aunt lived in Ramsey, MN and recently passed away. She had given me this bowl & I am curious as to the pattern, history, and value. This measures 11.25" handle to handle; 9" bowl length; 6.75" bowl width; 2 1/2" bowl heighth; the markings on the bottom state "Red Wing USA M-1493" It is pink in color with gray specks. I appreciate your help. Thanks ahead of time. LM
Answer: LM
This bowl was designed by Charles Murphy, circa 1955. The glaze is called fleck Zephyr pink. Value is around 25.00 or so. thanks, steve n rose