I do not believe that daisy dot Mar-crest was a part of those give-aways. I hope to learn enough and grow my collection enough to have something to contribute one day. 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. This collection was said to have consisted of 220 pieces. A picture of a Mar-crest cookie jar and a rare square snack plate can be found in this section, also. All rights reserved. And that lead is not the only potentially dangerous element that can possibly found in pottery glazes? Thanks again. Your carafe is Mar-crest (Marcrest). Beautiful VINTAGE Signed "JOE ST CLAIR" Paperweight! PS, Love your site. Articles, Know Your Art Nouveau: The Backstory on this Fantastic Find, Friendly Fungi: Sears Merry Mushroom Collection. Several online sellers are identifying their assorted brown glazed stoneware pieces as being Mar-crest. Question:June in San Marcos, TX asks:"Is the 4"tall dutch oven w/lid, stove top safe"? Sometimes, online sellers will call thelow creamer with a handle and a spout a gravy boat (the creamer that goes with the covered sugar bowl). 8.78, 17.56 Original Price 54.31 It is great to see an informative and honest approach! Ms. Moore, thank you for your great suggestion! This type of data sharing may be considered a sale of information under California privacy laws. 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. Any history you could provide would be greatly appreciated!? Many of these pieces are actually Pfaltzgraff, Hull, Hall, McCoy, Kathy Kale, California Pottery, etc., all of which have many Mar-crest similar pieces. Please read my description and terms carefully before bidding!! 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. Maybe you will start a Mar-crest collection? I drink out of a Mar-crest stein every single day, and have for a few years. Sad to say, but it does happen (and not just with Mar-crest). How can I find a lid for it? I currently have over two dozen peices of my beloved stoneware and I am a faithfull collector. Just make sure the condition is what you're looking for. Mar-crest stoneware has rapidly regaining popularity in the past few years. I will inform the winning bidder whenever this is necessary and let them know the final shipping costs. In the meantime, here's one link that I found to be informative: Copyright 2005-2020 Rita Pence. 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. 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. I am looking for a list of a complete set. http://www.ceh.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=435&Itemid=274, California Dept. Sale Price 43.45 11.81, 23.62 43.45, 54.31 The brown is nice and even- the lights spots are just reflections from the glaze. Page 21 talks about Heritageware molds and their being premiums for grocery sales. What rare or hard to find items do you have? Please be sure you can agree to these terms BEFORE bidding.If for any other reason you are unhappy with your purchase, please feel free to contact me by email and I will gladly discuss the problem with you. Original Price 39.81 Sometimes, a seller will refer to the midsized pitcher as a gravy pitcher. Check out my other items ! Atlanta, Georgia 30328 | 877.481.5750. Can Inarrow it down to 6? Anyone can pay PayPal by just having the sellersemail address. Something weird about sitting down to a hot meal and then all of a sudden seeing the plate snap in two just sitting there before you put the fork in! While Mar-crest is ovenproof to 500*, it must NOT be used on the stovetop. In the reading I've done the past several years, dish night at the movies was when a piece of china was given away to movie-goers to boost attendance during the war. 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. Although I research each item as thoroughly as I can, please remember that I am not an expert!!! 10 talking about this. The auction didn't sell the first time it was listed. Copyright 2005-2020 Rita Pence. More info is found on page 138 (pictures on page 139). Probably the fastest way is to quickly scan the Pictures page. No luck there? The author simply calls the pattern Brown with Flowers and Dots. Although I research each item as thoroughly as possible, I am not an expert. Share pictures of your. Question:Michel in Montreal, Quebec Canada asks: "Hello Are you in anyway connected with Mar-Crest from Chicago who manufactured Melmac in 1954 (or so, that's what my cup says) :c) ? Collector's Encyclopedia of American Dinnerware Second Edition Identification and Values by Jo Cunningham 2005 speaks of Mar-crest on page 308. !On Mar-crest.com, there are a few different ways to identify your items in question. We ship USPO to foreign countriesemail for an estimates.We don't consider the transaction complete until we know you are happy. Do you know where I can find said list"?Answer:The frustration I felt when trying to identify Mar-crest pieces was one of the reasons for starting this web site. Get the best deals on Marcrest Stoneware when you shop the largest online selection at eBay.com. Ms. Moore, thank you for your great suggestion! Click below to begin your paid subscription. Easy to clean, No breaks, chips or cracks! 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. We've even seen sellers call the 10 ounce individual casserole/soup dishes with a handle, a gravy dish. Fire King Forest Green 2 CHARM 9.25" Dinner Plates, Princess House Fantasia Dinner/Luncheon Crystal Plates, EAPG McKee Brothers ~JUBILEE ~ Goblet ~ AKA Radiant, Villeroy & Boch 1748 Porcelain Cup Le Ballon Balloon, Hazel Atlas Orchard Beads And Ribs Snack Set For 10. My 2 grease pots without lids hold silk ivy on a shelf. Now, if you'll excuse me, I feel the need to hug a tree. Page 53. I really did not know what I was buying until I stumbled upon your web-site. It sliced his thumb and he almost neededstitches. I was thrilled to find that my lids and bowls are correctly matched up though. Please be sure to purchase insurance if you are concerned about fragile items. It simply says that Hull did the pastel pieces and the brown line was made by Western Stoneware for Marshall Burns. I'm happy to say that quite a few pieces are listed this year! I saw the site and Rita mentioned in Collectors News [Magazine, April 2008 edition]." Now, that's a tough question. Question:Brett in Altoona, Pennsylvania asks:"Rita, Thanks for this informative site! Auction companies make it clear that sellers are to write their own descriptions and use their own pictures. Mar-crest Daisy and Dot Stoneware 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. Marcrest Manufacturing Inc. If I am certain of the origin of a piece I will let you know; however, if I am uncertain of its origin, I will let you know as well. Are these two companies one in the same? Notifyfellow collectorswhen you come across items they collect. Any history you could provide would be greatly appreciated!? Perhaps the most important step in shipping pottery is using the right packing material to protect the items. 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. Only difference is: it bears the name "Har-Crest" vs. Mar-Crest. To enable personalized advertising (like interest-based ads), we may share your data with our marketing and advertising partners using cookies and other technologies. Very heavy, with lid. Avoid acidic foods and drinks in Mar-crest pieces that are worn and/or cracked. of Public Health Lead Info - PDF--------------------------------------------------------------------------------. It went very smoothly. Lee Van Ching Collection Of Oriental Porcelain, Snuff Bottles, Celadon, Beautiful Chinese Snuff-bottles, Belonging To Miss E. Constance Woodward, Ceramic Coin Banks Identification & Value Guide, Illustrated Catalogue Of Important Hispano-Moresque Plaques, The Bethnal Green Branch Of The Victoria And Albert Museum, South Kensin, Chinese Porcelains, Carved Jades & Objects Of Art, Rare Antiques In Crys. Your credit card or PayPal account will be charged. In the meantime, here's a few links that I found to be informative:http://www.ceh.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=435&Itemid=274http://www.fantes.com/ceramics.htmCalifornia Dept. 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. Scroll down the Index page. Although your stoneware is ovenproof it is not flameproof. Two fairly new books are wayyyyy off. But Mar-crest it is. Mar-crest Daisy and Dot Stoneware Or for sale? Those partners may have their own information theyve collected about you. How used? You can find a copy for sale on the internet from time to time. Great! Articles, Know Your Art Nouveau: The Backstory on this Fantastic Find, Friendly Fungi: Sears Merry Mushroom Collection. I would love to collect some peices. Marcrest Stoneware Oven Proof | #39080527 - worthpoint.com Good luck! Good luck! Etsy is powered by 100% renewable electricity. No luck there? There are no chips or cracks- a few glaze pits. Oct 7, 2021 - Explore Liz Alves Santos's board "Bean Pots & Marcrest", followed by 128 people on Pinterest. Sorry, I know very little about Melmac. The time of day and day of week the auction begins and ends on can be important. The hot coffeeburned a large blister on his leg, plus he had to return home to change his uniform pants, lol. The smaller one is in great condition. I also need the lid for the 6 x 2 and 3/4 inch sugar bowl. 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. When the site first opened, I did sell a few pieces myself. In order to give you the best experience, we use cookies and similar technologies for performance, analytics, personalization, advertising, and to help our site function. Hull is said to have produced the pastel colored pieces: ball pitchers, teapots, tumblers, plain cups and oblong ashtrays marked Marcrest. A thorough and detailed description of every piece is needed (chips, cracks, flea bites, repairs, stains, missing lids, etc.). The condition of the items were somewhat vague, some items were paired with the wrong lid or were mismatched in other ways. Sorry, I know very little about Melmac. When shipping packages through the Post Office, all of our packages are shipped with DELIVERY CONFIRMATION, and insurance. I started collecting in the early 50's.Thank you for brightening my day with your web site. Question:Kim in Bella Vista, AR asks:"I have an entire set of Mar-Crest dishes including serving pieces. Stay tuned! Cookies and similar technologies are used to improve your experience, to do things like: Without these technologies, things like personalized recommendations, your account preferences, or localisation may not work correctly. Seller will not be held responsible for lost items or items damaged in shipping. I'm so glad he was a friend!! I am delighted to see that other have the same passion for this pottery that I have. Oh, I almost forgot about the square snack plate. I would very much like to have a daisy and dot dinner plate. Of the ones I've seen, very few seemed up to date. Question:Teresa S. of Fairfield, CA asks: "My mother recently gave me two Mar crest mixing bowls, large and small, the large one is severely cracked. Buy from either a trusted seller you have done business with before, or one that has very good feedback. Marcrest Stoneware - Etsy The Garage Sale & Flea Market Annual Seventeenth Edition - Sharon & Bob Huxford, Collector's Books. Turning off personalized advertising opts you out of these sales. Learn more in our Privacy Policy., Help Center, and Cookies & Similar Technologies Policy. I believe in finding new uses for many items I might otherwise throw in the trash. Still no luck? Operations ceased in 1985. . Almost everyone I know that uses some of their Mar-crest for everyday does put them in both the dishwasher and the microwave. When the site first opened, I did sell a few pieces myself. You can change your preferences any time in your Privacy Settings. RARE! Good luck! Icanjust seethat plate snapping in half! Ownership changes continued through the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s. Items in the Price Guide are obtained exclusively from licensors and partners solely for our members research needs. Operations ceased in through the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s. Rare scalloped lazy susan. 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It's just like the ones shown on the personal collections link of your site. And the "E" looks like it could be an "I". Why? Big production just got better with Marcrest's newestBale Baron models, the 5250T and 5250P. Through the years, odd lids (and casserole stands) have ended up on pieces they did not originally belong to. Free returns You can check on the advanced search of ebay for completed auctions, checking titles and descriptions. Mar-crest.com is an informational web site devoted to Mar-crest Old Fashioned Stoneware that was produced from the 50's to the early 60's. Collectors refer to the pattern as Daisy and Dot, the glaze finish (color) as Warm Colorado Brown and the style (motif) as Pennsylvania Dutch. Turning off the personalized advertising setting wont stop you from seeing Etsy ads or impact Etsy's own personalization technologies, but it may make the ads you see less relevant or more repetitive. But Mar-crest it is. The Collector's Encyclopedia of Hull Pottery by Brenda Roberts pages 18 and 19 show 2 of the Mar-crest trademarks. Sometimes, online sellers will call thelow creamer with a handle and a spout a gravy boat (the creamer that goes with the covered sugar bowl). The section is titled Western Stoneware Company and there are 3 interesting paragraphs. Buy, sell and value in over 150+ specialist categories. Mar-crest pitchers with lids being called coffee pots? Since there were quite a few pieces manufactured in the daisy and dot pattern, combined with the fact there is so little factual information out theremany pieces have been misidentified. My 2 grease pots without lids hold silk ivy on a shelf. Other questions:"Is Mar-crest dishwasher and microwave-safe"? Copyright 2005-2012 Rita Pence. My collection started with a cookie jar I found just like the one my mother had. You've already signed up for some newsletters, but you haven't confirmed your address. Maybe they aren't very familiar with Mar-crest? For personal use? Turning off the personalized advertising setting wont stop you from seeing Etsy ads or impact Etsy's own personalization technologies, but it may make the ads you see less relevant or more repetitive. (20% off), Keep collections to yourself or inspire other shoppers! Unfortunately, there is no book specifically about Mar-crest. Now, if you'll excuse me, I feel the need to hug a tree. As for the second question, I feel bettersaying no (even though I know that some people doput their Mar-crest in the dishwasher (allowing themto airdry) and the microwave (ideally on a low setting, andfor a short period of time). Were they ever used? marcrest stoneware pitcher for sale | eBay Frequent microwave use may damage not only the glaze, but the integrety of, say, a handle, in time. Sale Price 84.60 ALL ITEMS ARE SOLD "AS IS". Monmouth - Western Stoneware by Jim Martin and Bette Cooper 1983 speaks of Mar-crest on page 53. I did give quite a few Mar-crest prices last year for the Yard Sale and Flea Market Anual book. I now have about 32 pieces added to my collection and I enjoy the hunt for them. 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. Some rare pieces can easily bring well over $100 each. Many of these pictures were donated by fellow collectors. Pre-Owned. $20.00. Please note ~ most of the items I offer for sale are procured at estate sales or auctions and are used. A Catalogue Of Chinese Porcelains: Collected By Mr. And Mrs. Charles P. The Collectors Encyclopedia Of Limoges Porcelain, Illustrated Catalogue Of Important Hispano-Moresque Plaques, Catalogue Of The Roman Pottery In The Departments Of Antiquities, Britis, Beautiful Chinese Snuff-bottles, Belonging To Miss E. Constance Woodward. So I know what I have and dont have and need to buy/sell/trade for. We've even seen sellers call the 10 ounce individual casserole/soup dishes with a handle, a gravy dish. Collectors refer to the pattern as Daisy and Dot, the glaze finish (color) as Warm Colorado Brown and the style (motif) as Pennsylvania Dutch. Seller: bcinternetconsignment (2,110) 100% View seller's store: B & C Internet Consignment. View Etsys Privacy Policy. Could this piece have been produced under the Hull-Marcrest eraoris it likly that my piece a reproduction of the Marcrest line of stoneware? --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Question: Doug in Linwood, NC asks: "I recently found a Mar-Crest Cookie jar. Sometimes, the logo is worn, sometimes it looks like the logo didn't "take" as well as it should have. Other questions:"Is Mar-crest dishwasher and microwave-safe"? Marcrest Price / Value Guide - Bath Antiques Online Colonial was . As for display only pieces, my answer would be no. It happened to a police officer friend that came to my home to finish up an accident report that I was involved in nearby. And the "E" looks like it could be an "I". Your credit card or PayPal account will be charged. Martha in MI, "Hi, I just want to thank you for your informative site to stoneware that I stumbled across while doing a web search. You can change your preferences any time in your Privacy Settings. I'll need to do some serious thinking about this, as it does sound like awonderful idea. Marcrest Brown Stoneware Pie Baker RARE | #4559729260 See more ideas about bean pot, stoneware, pottery. I pack very well and insurance is optional but is HIGHLY RECOMMENDED on fragile items. Public collections can be seen by the public, including other shoppers, and may show up in recommendations and other places. Ladles? Oftentimes, the seller is not the original owner, and may think it's a perfect match if the lid seems to fit, and it's similar in color. We've sent you an email to confirm your subscription. Learn to know the difference. Question:Sandra in Big Spring, TX asks:"This (Mar-crest) was my grandmother's everyday dishes. Were there other stores that sold Mar-crest? Copyright 2023 Marcrest Manufacturing Inc. Want to know more? I have only seen one of them, but my mother just won't give it up. 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. Selling and valuing online since 1997. The Mar-crest grease pot with lid and dinner plates can currently still be found every now and again. Mine doesn't have a lid for it. Just make sure the condition is what you're looking for. If this item contains incorrect or inappropriate information please, Relevant Did you realize that leaded crystal contains lead? This has to be confusing to new collectors, as they were never produced. I keep out about 100 pieces on the "Marcrest Wall" in the kitchen. Did you realize that leaded crystal contains lead? Network with other collectors. A thorough and detailed description of every piece is needed (chips, cracks, flea bites, repairs, stains, missing lids, etc.). I have oodles of the stuff that I would like to see go to someone who loves and collects it. I drink out of a Mar-crest stein every single day, and have for a few years. Thanks". Wide foam drip daisy and dot cookie jar, Part of my Mar-crest daisy and dot collection. The auction didn't sell the first time it was listed. The book was a sell-out, and was the last edition of the series. If there's an item you question being Mar-crest, send me a message. Refunds & Returns: If an item is not described or misrepresented, I will refund the purchase price ONLY . Image theft and text theft is NOT allowed. Read more about my understanding of the Hull / Mar-crest connection on this page. It also depends on if the "right" collectors are online the week of your auction, and can easily find it (meaning that it's placed in the proper category, keywords are used and are spelled correctly). I remember my Mom getting the dishes from the A & P when we lived in Milwaukee WI.
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