Green Pot Unknown

Question:
What can you tell me about this piece I purchased at an estate sale? What was it used for or the maker. It is approx. 9" high and 9" across. The bottom has a 1/2" wide cork in it yet on the inside is is covered in screening material and extends up about 1/2". There is a hole near the top on the left. It has handles on both sides.

Answer: Hello

Help! you got me on this one…. I really don’t have an answer for you, sorry. thanks, steve n rose

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8 gallon red wing water cooler

Question:
I have a red wing water cooler. it is 8 gallon size. It also has an 8 on the inside bottom in blue. it says water cooler on it and has the red wing logo. i do not have the lid. i could not find any 8 gallon water coolers and the biggest i found was a 6 gallon. how hard is it to find an 8 gallon one? any ideas as to value?
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Lanterns deviled egg tray

Question:
I would like to know the value of this piece: like new condition, measures 11/14 inches. Has depressions on each side (12 in all) for deviled eggs, there is a space on each end for relishes and a covered dish in the center. The picture is not at "yellow" as it appears in real life.
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10 gallon Red Wing Stoneware crock

Question:
I have a grey stoneware 2 gallong jug with blue, white,blue stripes around sides near top and near bottom with blue crown marking on lower side. The large, drum-shaped stoneware has wooden handles on both sides attached with wire that I believe are original for lifting the piece. Bought in Ontario. Also huge stoneware piece 2 feet high with large blue 10 on side and marking "Redware Stone Mason Co. and an illegibe line. Sorry no photos. Thanks, Myrna
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