Dated Dinnerware Plate

Question: I bought a box of dinnerware at an auction yesterday and noticed one of the plates had the date "Aug 12 1946" stamped in the back, seemed unusual to us. Just curious if you know something about it and if this is a keeper or not.

Thanks for your help!

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A. Moll Grocer Co. Brown Top Jug

Question:
Hi Al, Can you tell me the value of a one gallon fancy jug. The advertising says, A. MOLL GROCER CO. ST. LOUIS, MO. in a rectangular outline (bold and clear). There are no chips or cracks, the dark brown top shines. The white area has crazing. Thanks for your help. Betty
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Red Wing 771 Pitcher, “100” series

Question:
I have a yellow Red Wing vase with a # on the bottom 771. It looks kind of art deco. It has a nice round base and on top of the base are 4 relief, vertical lines. What can you tell me about it? Kristina

Answer: Hi Kristina

this shape is part of Belle Kogan’s "100" series, circa 1938-39. Nice form, it has a value of around 50.00. thanks, steve n rose

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Chamber Pot, Red Wing

Question:
Could you tell me if RW ever made chamber pots? If so, are they marked or how can you tell? Would you have any pics of one if they exist? Thanks for you time, Darrell
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Red Wing 1096 vase

Question:
Hi, I have this Red Wing vase & would like to know more about it, it is marked 1096, about 8 1/2" tall from base to highest top edge with a leaf type pattern ivory or white color outside, green on the inside,some crazing inside & out, no chips or cracks. would like to know the name & value. Thank you Cindy Haney

Answer: Hi Cindy

It doesn’t have any particular name, but was designed in 1941, just part of the art pottery line. the glaze is probably matt ivory/luster green lined. Value is around 30.00. thanks, steve n rose

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5 gallon salt glaze with leaf crock

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I got this salt glazed crock after my grandmother passed away. I have looked in every antique store and on-line to find one and I have been unable to find anything close. I am hope you can help me. Is it a red wing? Aprox age and value? Thank you Eileen
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Red Wing Vase 1098, cornucopia

Question:
Hi, I found this red wing vase & I wanted to know the name & anything else you could tell me, it’s about 8 1/4" tall, base is about 3 3/4" wide 6" long, no chips or cracks has some crazing on the outside & alot on the inside marked & numbered on bottom Red Wing USA 1098 Thank You Cindy Haney

Answer: Hi Cindy

This is a cornucopia, from 1942. Hand decorated glaze. Value is around 50.00. thanks, steve n rose

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