Red Wing 769 vase, Belle Kogan 100 line

Question:
I have a cream colored vase that is approximately 6 1/2 inches high with a southwestern scene etched on both the front and back. The inside of the vase is blue. On the bottom of the vase is etched 769 Red Wing. Thanks Lori

Answer: Hi Lori

This is actually shape 762, late thirties, from the Kogan 100 line. Value is around 70.00 or so. thanks, steve n rose

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Waterbury ( Minneapolis) water fountain

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Can anyone tell us anything about a water fountain that we have had for many years?It came from the country school my husband attended in the 40′s.It says Waterbury (Minneapolis). It stands on tall metal legs, has a bubble-up,not spigot, dispenser. It has original lid…writing is kind of "blurry"….several gallons size, blue rings around it and the lid. Thanks! Sharon
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Lexington dinnerware

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I have a complete 8 place setting of the Lexington Rose dinnerware pattern. It includes: sugar and creamer, 2 serving bowls, large platter, gravy boat. All of the pieces are in excellent condition. The interior of the cups show some crazing and mild staining. Can you give me some idea of the value. We have moved into a townhouse and I do not have room to store them. Thank you, Ken Bauman
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Desert Sun/Flight Dinnerware sales advice

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I have a complete set of Red Wing dinnerware I inherited from my mother It is a set of 12 & has everything including potato dish, vegetable dishes, platters, coffee server, water server. The numbers start at 112, 337. I am thinking of selling this set at an auction and would just like an estimate of what I should expect for an asking price. Thank you, Arle Reetz

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Sponge Butter Crock

Question:
I have a sponge larger butter crock I bought and was told it was a Red Wing but there are no markings, it is base is 29" around, the top is 32" around, and is 6" tall could you please tell me if it is a real RW or not thanks Tresea
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Red Wing 827 – teepee black glaze

Question:
I have an unusaul ash tray with 2 marking I would like to find out about. Black Redwing "teepee"? Redwing USA 827 and looks like MS 73-74 on the edge. Dan

Answer: Hi Dan

Your ashtray is from 1963. Red Wing closed in 1967, the initials and numbers concern me, that it could have been made somewhere after the factory closed. Some molds were sold, and hobby shops used them. Value is still around 30.00 or so. thanks, steve n rose

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