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good morning Al, I was wondering if this Ebay #250156796111 item really is a vintage blue and white striped red wing jug?who is the real maker of this jug? I see this piece and I think red wing, but then the bells go off ,and I think buyer beware!help thank you sandy
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Al… Thank you so much for responding to my questions. You get a "hero cookie" today! Kindest regards, melissa greene
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I have an 11 inch tall brush ware flower vase?. Interior is pale lime green. Exterior features bird. Bottom has stamp as Red Wing – union stonware" in a circle. Im guessing 1930′s, Any idea on age value, scarcity? Thanks, Pauk

Answer: Hi Paul, you are correct, early thirties, and a vase as well. Fairly common, but still a nice item. This is shape #144, with a value of 125-150. thanks, steve n rose

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hello, i have had this for a number of years and have had a lot of people want to buy it from me. it has the RW look, but i want to be sure. i currently have it up for auction on Ebay and was asked by a few members to ask you guys about it. None of them have ever seen a piece like this one. Any information would be great. thanks, kelly

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I have a Livestock Salt cup and I am wondering if it may have been made by Red Wing Stoneware. The cup measures 7 1/2" wide by 5" high, is zinc glazed and is stamped in blue — Wisconsin-Minnesota Salt Cup Patent appplied for manufactured by Siren Dairy Association Inc, Siren Wisconsin. Years ago I was told that it was not Red Wing; however, recently I saw one in an antique store and it was identified as Red Wing. The owner is a Red Wing Collector and told me that shards of this cup have been found in the Red Wing Pottery dump. My question is — is this so and is this cup made by Red Wing Stoneware? Do you have an approximate idea of the value? Thank you.

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What can you tell me about this vase? It is ink marked on the bottom Redwing Union Stoneware. It has a shiny pale – lime green glaze on the inside. A rough exterior with a bird motif. Age? Value? I am a collector but usually can not afford to much. This was my first Redwing, I paid $40 plus buyers premium. Thanks for taking your expert time to help, Paul

Answer: Hi Paul, this is shape 144, from the Brushed Ware line circa 1931. You didn’t mention a size, this came in 3 heights. 8, 10, and 12". We call it the Heron or stork vase. The glaze is light green. Value is around 75-125, with the largest being the highest value. thanks, steve n rose

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I have a red wing pot with a handle On the bottom it says red wing USA 82. My question is What do you call it and when was it made.

Answer: Hi, My books aren’t helping me much with this one, could you send a pic? that would be most helpful. thanks, steve n rose

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Found your site very helpfull, thanks. I would like more info on the following artware piece that is marked Redwing USA 654. I have not been to to date it or value it. Thanks for the help. Tom O

Answer: Hi Tom, this vase is from around 1960, some of the earlier numbers were re-used at later times. The glaze is cypress green, and a value of around 40.00. thanks, steve n rose

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My friend has a stoneware jug with a crown symbol on it with a 6 circled in the middle. On the bottom of the crown it says USA. Could you give me any information on this jug?

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I found this 12 gallon crock, and I was wondering if you could tell me how much it is worth. It is in excellent condition.
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