Question:
I have in my posession a redwing pottery bowl. It is green and yellow in color with no chips or cracks. this measures approx. 8 1/4" in diameter and stands approx. 2" tall. there is a tag on it which reads Red Wing and has a series of dates ranging from 1878 – 1953. Can you tell me the value of this and what was it made for? thanks, Jim

Answer: Hi Jim

this piece dates to 1953, which was Red Wing’s 75th anniversary, hence the sticker. It’s just a simple bowl, the glaze is woodland green. value is around 20.00 or so. thanks, steve n rose

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I’ve inherited a Red Wing vase, 16" tall, and a matching covered dish, approximately 7" in diameter. The vase had M-3006 on the bottom and the covered dish 672. I would like an estimate of what they might be worth. Susan

Answer: Hi Susan

both pieces are from the chromoline, circa 1960. the vase is worth around 225.00, and the candy dish about 90.00 or so. thanks, steve n rose

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I HAVE A 505 RED WING VASE, HAVE SEEN MANY ON LINE, BUT NONE PLAIN WHITE WITH LIGHT GREEN INTERIOR, I WOULD LIKE TO FIND ONE LIKE IT. IS THIS A RARE COLOR OR WHAT, IS IT WORTH ABOUT 3O DOLLARS? Kathy

Answer: Hi Kathy

with a little patience, you should be able to find another in the same glaze. This form was made for several years, in lots of glazes. The white and green are a fairly common glaze. Value sounds about right. thanks, steve n rose

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I have a bean pot no lid #402 I have a bud vase white glaze #433 thanks Cheryl

Answer: Hi Cheryl

the 433 bud vase is from the fifties. Value is around 25.00 or so. thanks, steve n rose

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My Mother and Father received this Red Wing Art Pottery vase for a wedding present in 1930. I’m interested in knowing what it might be valued at, it is in excellent condition, no chips or cracks. Mottled green, tan, army darker green and its shaped larger at top and smaller at bottom. They were both in college at Univ of Iowa when they received this vase. My Mother was an artist and used it in her painting with flowers in it. Kathy

Answer: Hi Kathy

Your history fits right in with the date of this vase. The glaze is called nokomis. Value is around 225.00. it would be interesting to see your Mothers painting! thanks, steve n rose

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This Van Briggle bowl is 5" wide and 3 1/2" high, mint condition. I’ve had it about 30 years. Bottom has VB double A logo in a rectangle, "17" below that, then "Van Briggle", then " Colo Spgs. I have never, ever seen this item anywhere else. Age and value? Cheryl

Answer: Hi Cheryl

I think this shape is from the 40′s-60′s, we have had one before, in the gloss glaze. Value is around 50.00 or so. thanks, steve n rose

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