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Here is my Red Wing Crock. Any information you can provide would be very much appreciated. There is a small chip on tne handle ear but no other cracks or chips. There is a patent date of Dec. 21, 1915. Thanks in advance, Bill.
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Monthly Archives: July 2008
5 gallon red wing beehive
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This is a Red Wing Jug found in an old outbuilding in North Dakota. It has a few hairline fractures. It has no chips. The jug is approx. 39 inches around and 16 inches high. I have a couple of questions. 1. What is the best way to clean the inside of the jug? It has bugs and dead rodents inside. 2. What is the value of the jug and is it a beehive jug? 3. When was it made? Thank you so much for any information you can provide. I love this jug!
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Red WIng Vase 1279
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I hav a red wing 1279 vase bluish green–wonderful color–can you tell me more about it.
Answer: it was designed in 1947, the glaze maybe como blue. value is around 25.00. thanks, steve n rose
Red Wing Water Cooler seeping problem
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I bought a stoneware water cooler at an antique store and when I use it all the water seeps out of the crock. Does it need to be reglazed and who can I contact to do that?
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Red WIng Pink Vase
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I am looking for a red wing vase it is pink in color and has maroon speckles
Answer: It’s not a very rare shape, they do show up from time to time. the glaze is fleck zephyr pink, from the mid fifties. value around 25.00. thanks, steve n rose
Grey Lamp marked Red Wing
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I purchased a light gray lamp at a garage sale that looks like a vinatge TV light — or like a vase that has been made into a lamp. I notice under the felt on the bottom it says Red Wing. I have never seen another like it. It is in mint condition — no chips and what looks like the original cord. Any idea on the possible value?
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5 gallon albany slip jug
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5 gallon albany slip jug
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I recently bought this at an antique fair in Sacramento, Ca. It is a 5 gallon brown bee hive type jug incised with a 5 as shown in the photograph. It is unsigned as far as I can tell but it does look like Albany slip type jugs that Red Wing used to make. Can you please help?
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Red Wing Crock Collection
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I am starting to collect the old Redwing crocks (I have the 2,4,10,12,and 20 gallon sizes) What sizes were they made in? I would like to add as many as possible to my collection. Also, were they made to have lids as well? Thanks Eric
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