It's just like the ones shown on the personal collections link of your site. Want to know more? I do my best to describe each item, provide photos, and point out any flaws that I notice. A Country Living favorite thanks to its unabashedly retro design, Blue Heaven was a promotional design produced by the Royal China Company of Sebring, Ohio a big player in grocery store dinnerware lines. REDESIGNED and REFINED. I didn't realized their was so much history behind these plates". Tara F. in Eugene, Oregon, "Hello. Sometimes, a seller will refer to the midsized pitcher as a gravy pitcher. How used? When shipping packages through the Post Office, all of our packages are shipped with DELIVERY CONFIRMATION, and insurance. I am trying to collect some info (not an appraisal) on a carafe I found at auction recently. 2023 - WorthPoint Corporation | 5 Concourse Parkway NE, Suite 2900. I'll study more about this and will give a more in depth answer as soon as I learn more. Would someone purposely misidentify a piece of pottery and call it rare and hard to find, attempting to fool a new collector? The "M" looks like an "H" on many of the pieces, including the carafes. The chapter is entitled Western Stoneware. What rare or hard to find items do you have? --------------------------------------------------------------------------------. I know it for the love of the pottery that you do it and really shows. Stay tuned! Your credit card or PayPal account will be charged. It simply says that Hull did the pastel pieces and the brown line was made by Western Stoneware for Marshall Burns. Original Price 17.56 Now, if you'll excuse me, I feel the need to hug a tree. It seems to me that Mar-crest sells better in late fall and in the winter (just before Christmas). Through the years, odd lids (and casserole stands) have ended up on pieces they did not originally belong to. Avoid acidic foods and drinks in Mar-crest pieces that are worn and/or cracked. Thanks! Thanks". The most recent eBay auction for a large Mar-crest collection sold for $550, excluding shipping. Also, that the Western Stoneware used many different marks. The hot coffeeburned a large blister on his leg, plus he had to return home to change his uniform pants, lol. Network with other collectors. Items in the Price Guide are obtained exclusively from licensors and partners solely for our members research needs. Question:June in San Marcos, TX asks:"Is the 4"tall dutch oven w/lid, stove top safe"? HINT: Watch for auctions or second hand stores where the sugar bowl (or grease pot) has, say, a broken handle, but a perfectly good lid! While Mar-crest is ovenproof to 500*, it must NOT be used on the stovetop. I've had a cup handle snap off while drinking hot coffee from a pottery cup before. Find out more in our Cookies & Similar Technologies Policy. Operations ceased in 1985. . Hi, Michel. :-). How used? Of the ones I've seen, very few seemed up to date. Some of the technologies we use are necessary for critical functions like security and site integrity, account authentication, security and privacy preferences, internal site usage and maintenance data, and to make the site work correctly for browsing and transactions. Maybe they aren't very familiar with Mar-crest? Search not only for itemsto add toyour own collection, but also for your friends collections as well, while you're looking. (15% off), Sale Price 25.50 If they're available online, make sure the sellers feedback is good. It sliced his thumb and he almost neededstitches. How nice of your mother for the gifts! DO NOT PLACE it over an open flame or electric range burner without placing an asbestos pad under it. Sometimes, this rewording has gotten pretty far away from the facts. Questions:Sandra of Garrettsville, Ohio asks: "To what degree is oven safe on Mar-Crest cooking dishes"? 25.50, 28.34 Thanks; Doug", Answer:http://www.ebay.com/sch/Spare-Tops-Bottoms-/4048/i.html?_trksid=m194&ssPageName=STRK:MEFSRCHX:SRCH, http://pages.ebay.com/wantitnow/http://mar-crest.com/cookiejars.html, Go to the Message Board on this site and title your message that you need a cookie jar lid. Mar-crest current values as of 2009. Could this piece have been produced under the Hull-Marcrest eraoris it likly that my piece a reproduction of the Marcrest line of stoneware? Was it advertised or seen in any magazines, movies or commercials? The author simply calls the pattern Brown with Flowers and Dots. Much of the information seems to have obviously been copied (often slightly reworded) from only a couple of informative web sites. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------. I am trying to collect some info (not an appraisal) on a carafe I found at auction recently. Have you seen online auctions showing Mar-crest carafe coffee servers with round cork stoppers or copper lids? of Public Health Lead Info - PDF--------------------------------------------------------------------------------. They were: Weir Pottery, Monmouth Pottery, Macomb Stoneware Co., Macomb Pottery Co., D Culbertson Stoneware Co., Clinton Stoneware Co. and the Fort Dodge Stoneware Company. Set where you live, what language you speak, and the currency you use. I decided to google it and found your site. Unfortunately, there is no book specifically about Mar-crest. If there's an item you question being Mar-crest, send me a message. HINT: Watch for auctions or second hand stores where the sugar bowl (or grease pot) has, say, a broken handle, but a perfectly good lid! Now, that's a tough question. If you need something sooner, please contact me as soon as possible. I've had the handle of an old pottery cup break off while I was drinking hot coffee fromit after microwave use. The seller may have similar items for sale, but the condition could be very different. Answer:Shawna, you're in luck. If this item contains incorrect or inappropriate information please, Relevant Incised on the bottom of the large square Mar-crest handled skillet, are the words: "DO NOT Place On Open Flame Nor On Electric Stove Burners"! Personally, I don't put mine in a microwave, and I hand wash all my favorite dishes, glasses and cooking pans anyway, rather than put them in the dishwasher (or microwave) where their finish could get damaged. I DO COMBINE SHIPPING ON MULTIPLE ITEMS as long as it is safe to do so. Maybe you will start a Mar-crest collection? I would very much like to have a daisy and dot dinner plate. Free shipping on many items | Browse your favorite brands | affordable prices. Turning off personalized advertising opts you out of these sales. Learn more in our Privacy Policy., Help Center, and Cookies & Similar Technologies Policy. Items in the Price Guide are obtained exclusively from licensors and partners solely for our members research needs. Thanks again. I posted pictures of each item and gave detailed descriptions and a clear return policy. No, they did not. Ms. Moore, thank you for your great suggestion! Original Price 23.62 Marcrest Stoneware (1 - 40 of 410 results) Price ($) Set price range $50 - $100 $100 - $200 Over $200 All Sellers MARCREST Pitcher 1950s Ovenproof Stoneware Jug Brown Daisy Dot GWHuntings (101) $8.00 Vintage Marcrest Stoneware Oven Proof "Daisy Dot" Brown Glazed Pitcher c. 1950's. TheVintageVioletear (158) $31.95 There was a problem subscribing you to this newsletter. This collection was said to have consisted of 220 pieces. How used? I've had a cup handle snap off while drinking hot coffee from a pottery cup before. Probably the fastest way is to quickly scan the Pictures page. Before you leave, I hope you'll check out some of the great Mar-crest images found on nearly every page. of Public Health Lead Info - PDF, http://www.ebay.com/sch/Spare-Tops-Bottoms-/4048/i.html?_trksid=m194&ssPageName=STRK:MEFSRCHX:SRCH, A cookie jar without a lid makes a fine centerpiece when filled with seasonal silk flowers. Should I just dump the larger one? Etsys 100% renewable electricity commitment includes the electricity used by the data centers that host Etsy.com, the Sell on Etsy app, and the Etsy app, as well as the electricity that powers Etsys global offices and employees working remotely from home in the US. Are these two companies one in the same? Answer:Shawna, you're in luck. Are these two companies one in the same? Glazes from other countries, especially very colorful pieces, may be of utmost concern. You can find a copy for sale on the internet from time to time. Although your stoneware is ovenproof it is not flameproof. I didn't realized their was so much history behind these plates". Question: Shawna in Searcy, Arkansas asks: "I am new to Mar-Crest, and after viewing your site, I discovered that I need the grease-pot with lid that came with the salt and pepper shakers. I'm so glad he was a friend!! Up for auction is a Vintage Marcrest Oven Proof Stoneware Covered Bowl Excellent Shape ~ No Chips or Cracks!! This item will ship USPS priority mail with tracking and insurance included. Did you realize that leaded crystal contains lead? The auction didn't sell the first time it was listed. Etsy uses cookies and similar technologies to give you a better experience, enabling things like: Detailed information can be found in Etsys Cookies & Similar Technologies Policy and our Privacy Policy. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------. Good luck! And the "E" looks like it could be an "I". Question:Kim in Bella Vista, AR asks:"I have an entire set of Mar-Crest dishes including serving pieces. Easy to clean, No breaks, chips or cracks! Marcrest was Western Stoneware's most popular dinnerware line. of Public Health Lead Info - PDF, http://www.ebay.com/sch/Spare-Tops-Bottoms-/4048/i.html?_trksid=m194&ssPageName=STRK:MEFSRCHX:SRCH. Mine doesn't have a lid for it. The 5 piece bluesnack set, 5 piecesnack setin brown, rounded handle oval batter pitcher, soup tureen with pink interior, Well 'n Tree style meat platterand the round griddle with a handle. My 2 grease pots without lids hold silk ivy on a shelf. So I know what I have and dont have and need to buy/sell/trade for. If for selling (assuming they are the regular warm Colorado brown color), I'd skip selling the badly cracked bowl. Additional photos are always available upon request. A list is necessary with how many pieces you have of everything (8 dinner plates, 8 1-finger cups, 10 berry bowls, etc.). I am also excited to see how many unique pieces on your site that I have never seen beforeI wonder when the last unique piece of Marcrest will be found!" Can you tell me where I can find them? The Marcrest premium line was made for Marshall Burns Company of Chicago. Vintage MAR-CREST Stoneware DAISY DOT Pitcher Dark Brown Glaze 8" Opens in a new window or tab. Mar-crest Colorado Brown Oven-Proof Stoneware was available at Safeway, A & P, IGA, Loblaws, Jewel Food Stores and Kroger grocery stores half a century ago (and possibly through Top Value Stamps, as well). Just make sure the condition is what you're looking for. Click below to begin your paid subscription. I would love to collect some peices. It's just like the ones shown on the personal collections link of your site. Hi, Teresa. Why aren't these sellers using their own pictures? Copyright 2023 Marcrest Manufacturing Inc. To enable personalized advertising (like interest-based ads), we may share your data with our marketing and advertising partners using cookies and other technologies. One cookie jar is shown and it is marked Mar-Crest Oven Proof Stoneware USA $45-$65. Read our Cookie Policy. (15% off), Sale Price 8.78 I'm doing my best to stay on top of all information submitted to the site, sent to me via email or brought to my attention networking with several other avid Mar-crest collectors. Rare scalloped lazy susan. My 2 grease pots without lids hold silk ivy on a shelf. I charge actual shipping based on the buyer's zip code. I just liked it because my Grandma used to have ones just like them. To enable personalized advertising (like interest-based ads), we may share your data with our marketing and advertising partners using cookies and other technologies. I used to check out J T Letowski's website [Marcrest Man] for Marcrest, in fact many of the pics on that site are mine, taken from my collection quite a few years ago. Are you planning on keeping them for display? Search not only for itemsto add toyour own collection, but also for your friends collections as well, while you're looking. All rights reserved.Yes, that does mean you. I also need the lid for the 6 x 2 and 3/4 inch sugar bowl. Question:Others have asked:"Did Mar-crest ever make a stopper for the carafe jug, a lid for the jumbo pitcher (making it resemble a coffee pot), a garlic roaster, an escargot skillet, a salad/dessert plateor a covered butter dish"? Although your stoneware is ovenproof it is not flameproof. Sometimes, the logo is worn, sometimes it looks like the logo didn't "take" as well as it should have. I've heard that older, 50's and 60' stoneware pieces are "probably" lead-free, although, you shouldn't use pieces that don't have a shiny glaze and/or have cracks. Search past online auctions and see how much various lots of Mar-crest have gone for. Please. MARCREST OVEN PROOF STONEWARE DINNER PLATE DAISY DOT BROWN 9.5" Md/USA, Marcrest Oven Proof Stoneware 2 Brown Mixing Bowls Mug Plate Lot Daisy &, Marcrest Oven Proof Stoneware Casserole Dish, MARCREST OVEN PROOF STONEWARE 3 Compartment Serving Tray 10.75" Wide, Casserole Dish Marcrest Oven Proof Daisy Dot Brown Stoneware Bowl W/ Lid, Marcrest Oven Proff Stoneware Made In USA, Marcrest Daisy Dot Stoneware Square Oven Skillet (RARE), Marcrest Brown Daisy Dot Stoneware Pitcher Usa, Marcrest Oven Proof Stoneware Daisy Dot Pattern Bean Pot, Anderson Galleries The Art Collection Of A Gentleman. And usually, not in a good way. Click below to begin your paid subscription. A thorough and detailed description of every piece is needed (chips, cracks, flea bites, repairs, stains, missing lids, etc.). Mar-crest pitchers with lids being called coffee pots? Thanks! My collection started with a cookie jar I found just like the one my mother had. For personal use? Captcha failed to load. Loaf pans or candleholders? This collection was said to have consisted of 220 pieces. I have only seen one of them, but my mother just won't give it up. I did give quite a few Mar-crest prices last year for the Yard Sale and Flea Market Anual book. Are you planning on keeping them for display? I do not believe that daisy dot Mar-crest was a part of those give-aways. Etsy is powered by 100% renewable electricity. Like I said, there's still several around, but the condition of most of these 50 + year old pottery pieces might not be as good as what you're wanting to add to your condition. It is like the 5th jar you have listed. If you have any doubts about the correct lid (or stand) for a Mar-crest piece, visit the Pictures page on this site and compare. I have oodles of the stuff that I would like to see go to someone who loves and collects it. Could this piece have been produced under the Hull-Marcrest eraoris it likly that my piece a reproduction of the Marcrest line of stoneware? http://www.ceh.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=435&Itemid=274, California Dept. Those partners may have their own information theyve collected about you. I'll need to do some serious thinking about this, as it does sound like awonderful idea. (Using others online pictures without permission is not allowed for many reasons.) You have to remember that these dishes were produced before regulations as we now know them were put into place. Seemed like everywhere I looked online, a particular piece might be called a number of different things. 8.78, 17.56 Marcrest Stoneware Daisy Dot Covered Casserole Dish Made in USA $40 $50 Size: OS marcrest thrifting_mi Marcrest Oven Proof Stoneware Large 9 Inch Brown Daisy Dot Cookie Jar & Lid EUC $30 $0 Size: OS Marcrest thriftkeepsell Vintage Marcrest Oven Proof Stoneware Daisy Dot Design Mid Century Casserole $25 $0 Size: OS marcrest theranchhaus 8 Please be sure to read my descriptions & terms carefully BEFORE bidding ~ Once the auction ends, the item is yours. Besides the daisy dot pattern, the rare, pastel pieces are much sought after by serious collectors. Illustrated Catalogue Of Rare Ancient Faiences, Glass And Other Objects, The Collector's Encyclopedia Of Nippon Porcelain Third Series, The Collectors Encyclopedia Of Limoges Porcelain, 2023 - WorthPoint Corporation | 5 Concourse Parkway NE, Suite 2900. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Question:Dugan I.in Lees Summit,MO asks:"What is the most prized Mar-Crest peice to find"?Answer:Tough question! Memories: We are still using melmac, or at least the pieces we have left and discovered they don't go in the microwave! Frequent microwave use may damage not only the glaze, but the integrety of, say, a handle, in time. How can I find a lid for it? Mar-crest stoneware has rapidly regaining popularity in the past few years. It is great to see an informative and honest approach! Shipping!- It will be shipped thru the Post Office, UPS ground or FedEx, depending on shipping location.Payment within 3 days on end of auction/sale is required;Serious Buyers only please.Like us on Facebook: Remember When, Delavan WI!/RememberWhenLLC?ABOUT SHIPPING:We ship UPS or USPO. (We prefer UPS) We charge what it costs to ship the item to the nearest dollar. Marcrest Stoneware Oven Proof Mixing or Serving Bowl Daisy Dot Brown SEMOVintage (43) $21.95 Marcrest Daisy Dot Open Carafe, Marcrest Ovenproof Stoneware USA, Warm Colorado Brown SuperiorFireLights (648) $25.00 Vintage Marcrest Stoneware Brown Pitcher Daisy Dot Floral Scalloped 64oz RetaillTherapist (324) $76.50 $85.00 (10% off) FREE shipping Most of the items I offer for sale are purchased at estate sales or auctions and are used . I priced the Daisy and Dot items. If you ever get stumped, feel free to send me a clear picture of the piece fairly close-up, including a picture of the bottom, and please list its measurements. Anyone can pay PayPal by just having the sellersemail address. "Answer:Thanks, Brett,for your kind words. Thanks for all the infoI have many pieces that have been ignored but now will clean up and cherish!" ALL ITEMS ARE SOLD "AS IS". Floral Antique Old Hall Ewer Pitcher Carafe Pottery Christopher Dresser, Anchor Hocking Fire-king White Glass 22k Gold Trim Lot Set 4 Relish Dish, Old School - NEW Freestyle BMX - S&M Redneck LT BMX Stem PLUS Oryg Detan, Johnson Bros. FLOW BLUE JEWEL PATTERN 6-1/2" Pitcher, Rare GT Cr-Mo BMX Laidback Seatpost CA White 22.2 14" USA HB Survivor Ol, NOS 1970s-80s Blue Cranks Vintage Old School Bmx Mongoose Ashtabula Schw, 4 Royal Worcester Evesham 8oz Wine Glasses NEW IN BOX, Mighty Hercules - V/a - Cd - Cast Recording - **mint Condition**, Fenton LG Wright Atterbury Slag Glass Duck Covered Dish Amethyst Purple, Imperial Slag Glass Lion Nesting Candy DIsh. The item must be returned within 3 days IN ORIGINAL CONDITION . The Collector's Encyclopedia of Hull Pottery by Brenda Roberts pages 18 and 19 show 2 of the Mar-crest trademarks. Sad to say, but it does happen (and not just with Mar-crest). Maybe you can find another use for the bowl and turn the bad side toward the wall? "I recently inherited four Marcrest Oven Proof Stoneware Plates from my grandmother. I am looking for a list of a complete set. Those partners may have their own information theyve collected about you. Need a lid only for your sugar bowl? This was in the early 1960's." Wow! Some history: In 1906, 7 potteries merged together to form the Western Stoneware Company in Monmouth, Illinois. They closed their doors in 2006 after 100 years of operation, but quickly re-opened, thanks to 3 original employees. But Mar-crest it is. Building on the original design principles that Bale Baron owners appreciate, the new 5250 models feature many impressive upgrades designed to improve productivity and serviceability.
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