4 or 5 gallon red wing water cooler

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I have a 4 or 5 gallon red wing water cooler, I believe its a 5 not sure. It does have some cracks in it and it leaks out of the spicket. How much would this be worth? Lynn

 

Answer: Lynn, Most of the hand turned water coolers had the gallon number stamped in the bottom. With a crack the value may be around $200.  Jeff

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Stoneware Pedestal bowl

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I have crock type pottery pedestal bowl, 11" in dia. and pedestal is 4 & 3/4" in dia. and the height is 3 and 3/8 inches. No markings except from those created by the firing process on sides of bowl. Red Wing is shallowly incised on bottom and the glaze nearly obscures the mark so I have written it on paper underneath the actual mark. Is it Red Wing and what is the worth? Karen
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Stoneware Pedestal Bowl

Question:
I have crock type pottery pedestal bowl, 11" in dia. and pedestal is 4 & 3/4" in dia. and the height is 3 and 3/8 inches. No markings except from those created by the firing process on sides of bowl. Red Wing is shallowly incised on bottom and the glaze nearly obscures the mark so I have written it on paper underneath the actual mark. Is it Red Wing and what is the worth? Karen

 

Answer: Karen,  Red Wing did make these bowls. Value would be between $40 and $50. Jeff

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question from: karenfogg@hotmail.com

Question:
I have crock type pottery pedestal bowl, 11" in dia. and pedestal is 4 & 3/4" in dia. and the height is 3 and 3/8 inches. No markings except from those created by the firing process on sides of bowl. Red Wing is shallowly incised on bottom and the glaze nearly obscures the mark so I have written it on paper underneath the actual mark. Is it Red Wing and what is the worth?
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question from: karenfogg@hotmail.net

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I just bought a RED WING stoneware (crock type clay and glaze)bowl at a thrift shop.
It is: 11" in outside diameter
Pedistal= 4 and 3/4 inches in diameter
Height= 3 and 3/8 inches
Red Wing is shallowly impressed on base and the glaze
nearly obscures it.
Let me know if the images came through

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Stoneware Crock barrel shape with blue stripes

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greetings! i picked up this crock at a local flea market…looks like a pickle crock…looks like it takes a big bail handle and of course the lid is missing…otherwise its in good shape…it has some writing on it but all i can make out is " st louis " any ifo would be greatly appreciated ! regards, phg

 

Answer: The crock is not Red Wing. Many of these pickle crocks are seen with St. Louis advertising. Jeff

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