Now, if you'll excuse me, I feel the need to hug a tree. I was thrilled to find that my lids and bowls are correctly matched up though. http://www.ceh.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=435&Itemid=274, California Dept. The author simply calls the pattern Brown with Flowers and Dots. Besides the daisy dot pattern, the rare, pastel pieces are much sought after by serious collectors. Some history: In 1906, 7 potteries merged together to form the Western Stoneware Company in Monmouth, Illinois. That's why it's important for collectors and buyers to become familiar with what Mar-crest looks like. The most recent eBay auction for a large Mar-crest collection sold for $550, excluding shipping. Rare scalloped lazy susan. It happened to a police officer friend that came to my home to finish up an accident report that I was involved in nearby. Depression glass and Fire-King have been named. See more ideas about bean pot, stoneware, pottery. The seller may have similar items for sale, but the condition could be very different. I also need the lid for the 6 x 2 and 3/4 inch sugar bowl. Joe in GA, "I wanted to tell you this was sold in greater Harrisburg by J C Murphy's 5 & 10(I saw them in the Camp Hill Store) in the early 1960's -- I am old enough to remember them when they were new!!!" And that lead is not the only potentially dangerous element that can possibly found in pottery glazes? I haven't spoke with anyone that recalls this firsthand. I just liked it because my Grandma used to have ones just like them. Read more about my understanding of the Hull / Mar-crest connection on this page. Mar-crest escargot skillets? No, they did not. If they're available online, make sure the sellers feedback is good. 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. So please contact us with any problems or questions!If you have any questions, please email! More info is found on page 138 (pictures on page 139). Seller: bcinternetconsignment (2,110) 100% View seller's store: B & C Internet Consignment. Marcrest USA Ovenproof Stoneware slanted pitcher Vintage, Vintage Marcrest Oven Proof Stoneware Pitcher 6" Daisy Button, Vintage Brown Drip Marcrest Stoneware Pitcher 8" Daisy & Dot Oven Proof Stamped, MARCREST Brown Glazed Daisy Dot Ceramic Stoneware Pitcher, Vintage Marcrest Stoneware Daisy & Dot Carafe Decanter Pitcher Jug Brown Glaze, Vintage Marcrest Stoneware Daisy Dot Water Pitcher 8" Oven Proof Made In USA, Marcrest Ovenproof Stoneware Large Pitcher. Please contact me BEFORE leaving feedback. Vintage Marcrest 6 Daisy Dot Pitcher with PASTEL GREEN INTERIOR. 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. I use a beautiful Mar-crest frosted rim cookie jar with no lid for a utensil holder on the counter top next to my stove. Scroll down the Index page. Read our Cookie Policy. My collection started with a cookie jar I found just like the one my mother had. 2023 - WorthPoint Corporation | 5 Concourse Parkway NE, Suite 2900. Almost everyone I know that uses some of their Mar-crest for everyday does put them in both the dishwasher and the microwave. No, they did not. 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. Oh, I almost forgot about the square snack plate. Good luck! Marcrest Stoneware Daisy Dot Large Pitcher Jug NICE, Vintage Marcrest Pink Pitcher With Handle Art Deco Feel, Marcrest Daisy & Dot Brown Drip Oven-Proof Stoneware Pitcher 6" Vintage, Vintage Marcrest Stoneware Daisy Dot Cream Creamer Pitcher 4 1/4" Made In USA. A thorough and detailed description of every piece is needed (chips, cracks, flea bites, repairs, stains, missing lids, etc.). Vintage Bean Pot Daisy Design Marcrest Stoneware Ovenproof I used it for casseroles but t are many uses for it! "Below is a link to what the Mesotheliomaand Asbestos Awareness Centersays about those old asbestos pads in an internet article written in 2008: http://www.maacenter.org/asbestos/products/asbestospads.php. Etsy is powered by 100% renewable electricity. How can I find a lid for it? Original Price 23.62 Other questions:"Is Mar-crest dishwasher and microwave-safe"? Fenton Glass '06 QVC Iced Handpainted Sitting Dragon, Bohemian Dressler Vienna Secessionist Majolica Vase, Amber Diamond Tiara Sandwich Glass Dish Set Of 4, Signed LALIQUE Crystal Bird Figurine - Head Down, Princess House Dighton Rose Silverware / Flatware New, Royal Albert China Mini Creamer PETIT POINT 4 Oz LOVELY. 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. 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. Page 53. Did you realize that leaded crystal contains lead? ** Marcrest Brown Stoneware Pie Baker RARE **Up for sale is this unusual Marcrest Stoneware Pie Plate/Baker.The top is about 10 in diameter and the bottom is 7.25 in diameterI believe it is rare. Easy to clean, No breaks, chips or cracks! I'll need to do some serious thinking about this, as it does sound like awonderful idea. The "M" looks like an "H" on many of the pieces, including the carafes. 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. I'm so glad he was a friend!! Know the various sizes and measurements. It sliced his thumb and he almost neededstitches. Atlanta, Georgia 30328 | 877.481.5750, ** Marcrest Brown Stoneware Pie Baker RARE **Up for sale is this unusual Marcrest Stoneware Pie Plate/Baker.The top is about 10" in diameter and the bottom is 7.25" in diameterI believe it is rare. 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. We've even seen sellers call the 10 ounce individual casserole/soup dishes with a handle, a gravy dish. A favorite! I believe in finding new uses for many items I might otherwise throw in the trash. 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"? Search eBay and Google frequently. Your credit card or PayPal account will be charged. The most recent eBay auction for a large Mar-crest collection sold for $550, excluding shipping. Question:Sandra in Big Spring, TX asks:"This (Mar-crest) was my grandmother's everyday dishes. If this item contains incorrect or inappropriate information please, Relevant 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! I would love to collect some peices. I also need the lid for the 6 x 2 and 3/4 inch sugar bowl. I hope that you've bookmarked this site and will visit often. 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. 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. The condition of the items were somewhat vague, some items were paired with the wrong lid or were mismatched in other ways. Where better to get the correct name for a piece than from the box it came in? Original boxes claim that Mar-crest is safe to use in the freezer and also in the oven with temperatures up to 500 degrees. I'll need to do some serious thinking about this, as it does sound like awonderful idea. Anyone can pay PayPal by just having the sellersemail address. I will answer your questions as quickly as possible. Ms. Moore, thank you for your great suggestion! My 2 grease pots without lids hold silk ivy on a shelf. Can you tell me where I can find them? --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Question:Dugan I.in Lees Summit,MO asks:"What is the most prized Mar-Crest peice to find"?Answer:Tough question! 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. I do not refund shipping and return shipping is the responsibility of the buyer. I know it for the love of the pottery that you do it and really shows. Items in the Price Guide are obtained exclusively from licensors and partners solely for our members research needs. Original boxes claim that Mar-crest is safe to use in the freezer, and also in the oven with temperatures up to 500. Learn more. Scroll down the Index page. Negative auction terms and inflated shipping and handling charges can turn prospective bidders away, too. As we were going through his things I brought home a cookie jar and large pitcher. I always let dishes air dry in the dishwasher, too, rather than using the drying cycle. Question:Brett in Altoona, Pennsylvania asks:"Rita, Thanks for this informative site! --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Question: Doug in Linwood, NC asks: "I recently found a Mar-Crest Cookie jar. Mar-crest current values as of 2009. Collector's Encyclopedia of American Dinnerware Second Edition Identification and Values by Jo Cunningham 2005 speaks of Mar-crest on page 308. Question:Sandra in Big Spring, TX asks:"This (Mar-crest) was my grandmother's everyday dishes. I posted pictures of each item and gave detailed descriptions and a clear return policy. 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"? I just started my collection and I did so with the Grease Jar and Cover that my mother had. Please be sure to purchase insurance if you are concerned about fragile items. I pack very well and insurance is optional but is HIGHLY RECOMMENDED on fragile items. Chinese Art, Porcelains, Pottery, Enamels, Wood Carvings, Screens, Etc. Share pictures of your. Martha in TX, "I am really excited about your website. The Marcrest premium line was made for Marshall Burns Company of Chicago. I DO NOT accept personal checks. What rare or hard to find items do you have? They bring back a lot of memories, don't they? Good luck! An Illustrated Value Guide To Cookie Jars by Ermagene Westfall - 1983 (Values Updated 2003). And that lead is not the only potentially dangerous element that can possibly found in pottery glazes? Thanks again for such a great website (:-)"! Click below to begin your paid subscription. I have only recently started collecting and have really benefited from the information you have gathered here. All rights reserved. If for personal use or display, keep them both! Notifyfellow collectorswhen you come across items they collect. Sometimes, the logo is worn, sometimes it looks like the logo didn't "take" as well as it should have. But search only goes back as far as about 30 days. All rights reserved. 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!" If you're very concerned, you can purchase a lead test kit at a hardware store and follow the directions. Where better to get the correct name for a piece than from the box it came in? I have quite a collection thanks to my mother. Terms & Conditions Payment: I accept Paypal and money orders or certified checks as payment. (50% off). I've had the handle of an old pottery cup break off while I was drinking hot coffee fromit after microwave use. 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. Try using a different browser or disabling ad blockers. If the rim of a Mar-crest "bowl" is unglazed, that means a lid belongs on the piece, and it is not a mixing bowl. Turning off personalized advertising opts you out of these sales. Learn more in our Privacy Policy., Help Center, and Cookies & Similar Technologies Policy. You can find a copy for sale on the internet from time to time. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Question: Doug in Linwood, NC asks: "I recently found a Mar-Crest Cookie jar. Need a lid only for your sugar bowl? Check out my other items ! 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. 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! Thank you for your cooperation.I leave feedback as soon as I have received feedback from you. Monmouth - Western Stoneware by Jim Martin and Bette Cooper 1983 speaks of Mar-crest on page 53. 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. ALL ITEMS ARE SOLD "AS IS". 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. 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. Collectors refer to the pattern as Daisy and Dot, the glaze finish (color) as Warm Colorado Brown and the style (motif) as Pennsylvania Dutch. Maybe you can find another use for the bowl and turn the bad side toward the wall? Most, I believe,is unintentional, due tothe lack of information or simply findingerronenous information.That's why I avidly seek close-up pictures of Mar-crest pieces and their original boxes. Additional photos are always available upon request. Marcrest Daisy Dot Ovenproof Stoneware Casserole Pot, Marcrest Ovenproof Daisy & Dot Stoneware 3 Piece Set, Estate Vintage Marcrest Ovenproof Stoneware Dish Dinner Plate LOT SET 5, MARCREST Ovenproof Stoneware Dots And Daisy 5 3/4" Bowls, Marcrest Ovenproof Stoneware Brown Dutch Oven Casserole---nice, Marcrest Ovenproof Stoneware Brown With Flowers Dutch Oven Casserole Dis, Euc Marcrest Daisy Dot Ovenproof Stoneware Covered Casserole Dish/ Dutch, Marcrest Daisy Dot Self-Basting Dutch Oven Stoneware In Original Box, (10)pc Vtg Marcrest Daisy Dot Ovenproof Stoneware, Marcrest Dark Brown Pitcher--Stoneware-Ovenproof, Illustrated Catalogue Of Greek, Saracenic, Mesopotamian And Persian Fae, Catalogue Of A Very Important Collection Of Antique Oriental Art Objects. Glassware is most difficult to identify, as most of it is unmarked and so much of it has been reproduced. Many of these pictures were donated by fellow collectors. Two fairly new books are wayyyyy off. 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). It seems to me that Mar-crest sells better in late fall and in the winter (just before Christmas). I've had a cup handle snap off while drinking hot coffee from a pottery cup before. How used? There are only a handful of books about vintage pottery, cookie jars, etc, but each book usually only gives a price for 1 or 2 Mar-crest pieces. Excellent used condition, no cracks, chips, or scratches. Western Stoneware produced the Warm Colorado Brown daisy dot line of Marcrest dinnerware (and maybe some of the pastels as well). And the "E" looks like it could be an "I". Original Price 100.36 8.78, 17.56 Please note ~ most of the items I offer for sale are procured at estate sales or auctions and are used. The auction didn't sell the first time it was listed. 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. Sale Price 43.45 NOTE: If insurance items are lost or damaged in shipping, it is the buyer's responsibility to file an insurance claim. The item must be returned within 3 days IN ORIGINAL CONDITION . Very informative and visual! --------------------------------------------------------------------------------. Big production just got better with Marcrest's newest Bale Baron models, the 5250T and 5250P. Seemed like everywhere I looked online, a particular piece might be called a number of different things. Atlanta, Georgia 30328 | 877.481.5750. 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. Seemed like everywhere I looked online, a particular piece might be called a number of different things. Any history you could provide would be greatly appreciated!? Learn to know the difference. Maybe you will start a Mar-crest collection? (20% off), Sale Price 85.31 We've even seen sellers call the 10 ounce individual casserole/soup dishes with a handle, a gravy dish. Wide foam drip daisy and dot cookie jar, Part of my Mar-crest daisy and dot collection. Only difference is: it bears the name "Har-Crest" vs. Mar-Crest. Sometimes, the glaze is a little thick and it blurs the letters. Articles, Know Your Art Nouveau: The Backstory on this Fantastic Find, Friendly Fungi: Sears Merry Mushroom Collection. Were they ever used? Wow! Probably the fastest way is to quickly scan the Pictures page. I have quite a few repeat pieces. Big production just got better with Marcrest's newestBale Baron models, the 5250T and 5250P. 9-1/2 Diameter; 4 Deep (without lid) Made in USA Bowl & Lid adorned with flowers ~ botto 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. Those partners may have their own information theyve collected about you. will receive an email confirming the item has been shipped.FEEDBACK:Feedback is left after you leave a feedback for us; we don't consider the transaction complete until we know you are happy.WISCONSIN SALES TAX:We are a retail store and have to charge sales tax to Wisconsin residents. Would someone purposely misidentify a piece of pottery and call it rare and hard to find, attempting to fool a new collector? Julie, thank you for visiting! Has a USA Marking I bel The hot coffeeburned a large blister on his leg, plus he had to return home to change his uniform pants, lol. 11.81, 23.62 Etsy is powered by 100% renewable electricity. I had no idea it was even made in Monmouth. "I love your site! Search past online auctions and see how much various lots of Mar-crest have gone for. How much is it worth"? Early Fenton Hand Painted Red Glass Center Bowl!!l@@k!! I started collecting in the early 50's.Thank you for brightening my day with your web site. The most recent eBay auction for a large Mar-crest collection sold for $550, excluding shipping. "Answer:Thanks, Brett,for your kind words. Original Price 39.81 Ladles? Try one of the other pages such as Pastels and Colors or the Miscellaneous page. If you're very concerned, you can purchase a lead test kit at a hardware store and follow the directions. Original Mar-crest Daisy and Dot order form. 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. Original Price 99.53 Answer:Shawna, you're in luck. Of the ones I've seen, very few seemed up to date. The brown is nice and even- the lights spots are just reflections from the glaze. Other interpretations of the spelling I've seen is:Har-crisi, Marcrisi, Harcrist,Marcrist, and (figure this one out) Marquest. All items are sold " as is ". I have oodles of the stuff that I would like to see go to someone who loves and collects it.
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