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2 gallon salt glaze jug
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I recently picked up an old pottery jug and I was wondering how old it might be, any history on who may have made it and value as well. It stands about 16 inches tall and the only marking I can find on it is a big blue 2 (I assume 2 gallon jug). The other interesting thing is that the inside appears to maybe be lined with metal? I sent a picture of the outside and one to try and show the inside. Curtis
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Pitcher 771
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I have a redwing 771 pitcher, pinkish-coral color that used ot belong to my grandmother. do you know the approximate value? Not sure if i should throw it away or try to sell. thanks! Kristin
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Set of 1 to 30 gallon crocks
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My fiance’s father has some redwing pottery, sizes 1-30 in perfect, mint condition. I’m uploading a picture that I found on wikipedia to help explain what they look like. If I remember right, they all either look this picture exactly, or they may have molded handles on the side. Just wondering what something like this is worth, as my fiance’s mother has just recently passed away, and his dad is looking to sell these in hopes of help with costs. Jenni
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Man standing next to fire hydrant
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My boss found a light green Red Wing figurine of a distingished gentleman standing next to a fire hydrant in her parents attic. What is the history/value of a Red Wing figurine like this? Jean
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this was designed around 1948, a few other forms were made as well. They usually sell for around 100.00 or so. thanks, steve n rose
Tea Set with flower, 261, 262 and 263
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This is a tea set with tea pot, sugar dish and creamer. There is a cracked handle on the teapot that has been re-glued. The number on the bottom of the teapot is #261, the sugar dish is #262, and the creamer if #263. This set was given to my mother by a neighbor in Chicago, IL around 1954. That is all the information I have. Thanks
I’l pass this on to our dinnerware expert. thanks, steve n rose
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I have what I think is a Red Wing egg separater. Any clue to age and value?
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8 gallon Red Wing Water Cooler with lid
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Below is a picture of an 8 gallon red wing water cooler I recently purchased. The cooler itself is in good condition, it does have a hairline crack about 5 inches long coming from the spigot, and the lid is in bad condition but there none the less. It has a large chip out of the rim and also has a hairline crack running across half the lid. I have provided a picture for you to look at, thanks! Brandon
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Minnsota Land of 10,000 lakes ashtray
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i have an ashtray with 3 fish on it, it says minnesota land of 10,000 lakes, marked Red Wing Potteries and numbered 578, can you please let me know about it and it’s worth, Thank You! Laurie
Answer: Hi Laurie
it dates to the late 30′s, the glaze is called antiqued ivory. Fairly uncommon form, value is around 150.00 or so. thanks, steve n rose
2 gallon Red Wing Crock
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Hello, I have 2 Red Wing pottery crocks that are my mothers and she would like me to sell them for her. Could you give me a value for them. I have included photos of each. they are both marked with a 2 on them, both are in perfect condition, no cracks, no chips and the glazing is great. I can take more photos if you would like. Hope to hear from you soon, Tim
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