Red Wing Pitchers?

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Recently I purchased a white pitcher at an estate sale and was wondering if it’s Red Wing. It’s about 9in tall and the only markings is "Sioux Falls Milk Foundation" printed on the bottom. There is also a star and "USA" stamped into the clay. The other item is a Rum Rill pitcher. It has the Rum Rill stamp along with 547. Thank you
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Capistrano platter

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We have a platter that is somewhat shaped like an artist’s palette. Approx. 17-18 inches long and 12 inches wide from the left and tapers down to approx. 9 inches on the right. The piece depicts a bird-like figure, pear, plum, grapes with one stem of grass and other other assorted grass(?) shapes. The background is all off-white and appears to have a small checkered pattern running through it. The number stamped on the back is 149
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Selling Orleans dinnerware

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How would I go about finding a buyer for Red Wing Orleans: 2 covered casseroles, 9 cups/10 sauers, pair candlesticks, 11 soup bowls with lids, 2 lids, 2 creamers, 2 sugars with lids, 3 pairs s/p shakers, 2 48oz jugs, 1 long pitcher, 1 tea pot with lid, 13 sm cereal bowls, 18 sm plates, 20 med plates, 15 dinner plates, 2 square plates, 1 rimmed serving bowl, 2 large serving bowls, 4 small platters and 1 large platter. Excellent condition/no chips. Thank you.
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Chrysanthemum dinnerware

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measures 5 1/4" X 5 1/4", 1 1/4" deep. i have attached a pic of the top of the bowl. i am sending a second form showing the bottom of the bowl. I inherited 6 of these bowls from an aunt, (found in a box of forest green dinnerware plates and cups, that have no marking on the bottoms). when was this pattern produced? was it part of a set? intended use for this particular bowl? if i would want to sell it, is it considered collectible? thanks for any info that you can provide.
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Red Wing Blossom Time Pattern

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I have inherited a 12 place setting of Redwing Blossom Time dishes, bowls, cups, and accessory pieces. Are these collectable? When were they made? What would be the value range of the collection and/or individual pieces? All of them appear to be in excellent condition….one dinner plate has a very small chip on the underside of the edge….I would carefully inspect and itemize the collection, with pictures, if I were to sell them.
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Provincial Bakeware 3 quart pot

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I have a large, maybe 3 qt. pot. Maybe used as a roaster, or cassarole dish, my grandmother used it for beans. It is tan,unglazed on the outside. The lid and interior are terra cotta colored and very glazed. It has one handle, and a spout. The bottom of this has the words REDWING USA 125. Can you tell me anything about this? Not even sure if it is the real thing. thanks
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Provincial Cooking Ware stock pot

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I have a pot with a lid unglazed on the outside but glazed on the inside with the markings on the side of providence 30 & a 30 on the inside of the lid. Can you tell me when it was made & what it is used for? The value? Thanks Tammy
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Blue Willow (Japanese dinnerware)

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my mother has a set of blue willow dinnerware that came from Japan from my great great grandmother very very old. no one knows anything about the design nothing its not the design people think of when you say blue willow? all I know is that it has got to date back to mid to late 1800′s atleast and in great shape. any suggestions? please help me if you can. thank you
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Pierre the Chef Cookie Jar

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I found a red Wing USA cookie jar in the shape of a baker he is a light yellow color and it is in perfect shape. doesn’t look as if it was ever used. do you have any ideas on what it would be worth? Thank you Rae
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Round up Divided Vegetable dish

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Hi, I have what I believe to be a Red Wing Roundup Relish Dish. I am trying to find out its value. It measures 14" long. The back reads: Red Wing Hand Painted Ovenproof U.S.A. 240. I appreciate any help you can give me. I have been told this is a rare find. On the bottom left point of the dish there is a on the inside crack that appears to be factory there is a small chip on the outside of the rim (on the same corner). Other than that it is mint condition with no crazing. Thank you, Kay
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