6 Gallon Crock

Question:
I have a 6 gallon crock with a high handle on the one side, & a lower handle on the other side,(the handles are stoneware),it is more of a churn shape,& this Native American picture on it.Does it have anything to do with Red Wing Potteries. Ellie
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Advertising Jug

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Hello- I saw and article in Antique Week about your organization- I have had this crock for quite some time and suspected it may be Red Wing but do not know for certain-it measures about 8 inches tall- it does not have any other markings on it- can you tell me anything about it? Thanks Rick
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Red Wing Vase #187

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I have a beautiful vase marked Red Wing? pottery with a mold mark of 187. The vase is almost 8 inches tall , green glaze and the most wonderful peacock sitting on a fence design. The design is in 4 panels. I can’t find any information on it…Can you help? Kathleen Digaudio
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Red Wing Dinnerware Willow Wind Pattern (peppers?)

Question:
Hello.I saw a set of Red Wing Dinner ware with peppers all over it.I have never heard of it.Am I seeing things? Thanks

Answer:
Well, I’m not aware of any Red Wing dinnerware that feature peppers in the design. But in the mid-1950s Red Wing produced a pattern named Willow Wind, and some people mistake the willow leaves for peppers. The pattern was available in two colors: Willow Wind Pink and Willow Wind Turquoise (aka Willow Wind Blue).

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1 Gallon Large Wing Crock with lid

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This canister is 9 inches high, 8 inches in diameter, and is solid and heavy. The number 1 is on the very top of the lid and it has a removeable lid. It looks like it may be a vintage sugar canister. The Red Wing marking on the side is 4 inches long by about 3 inches high. The bottom has no finish at all and It is in very good condition with a few minor chips and no cracks at all in it. See Picture.
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question from: megabitch_1999@yahoo.com

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what is this ugly thing???? It\’s glazed pottery with very bright orange blotches with dark brown blotches. There are some markings on the bottom and under the glaze that are pressed in, which i cannot make out. Please help. I don\’t even remember where i got it or the price i paid for it. thank you for your help. Darcie Mccumber
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Red Wing Vase #886

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Hi, I have a Red Wing Vase blue color on the outside and white glaze on the inside. On the bottom it says Red Wing #886 it is in very good condition no cracks and no breaks. What year would this be from and waht would be the value of this vase. Thanks Cheri
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Rolling Pin/ Pantry Jar

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I have 2 items I would like your expert opinion on. First, A double advertising rolling pin,orange stripes-B.K. Kinseth, General Merchandise, Livermore, Iowa, perfect condition.

Second, A 3 pound pantry jar, with lid, advertising inside-Compliments,1927, Roberts Store,Cash & Carry, Minneota, Minn., no wing, perfect condition. Thanks

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Birch Leaf Crock part 2

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I asked you about the 50 gal. birtch leaf crock and you asked for more info. It is in blue ink and there are 4 leaves. The hairline is on the side. Also I forgot to mention that it is a ski oval. Thanks. Will anxiously await your answer!
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