No luck there? Original Price 39.81 I didn't realized their was so much history behind these plates". Click below to begin your paid subscription. Need a lid only for your sugar bowl? The most recent eBay auction for a large Mar-crest collection sold for $550, excluding shipping. They're beautiful, btw! Almost everyone I know that uses some of their Mar-crest for everyday does put them in both the dishwasher and the microwave. 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). All rights reserved. I would love to collect some peices. or payment is not made within 48 hours, the item will be relisted or offered to an underbidder and negative feedback will be left for the non-paying bidder. My collection started with a cookie jar I found just like the one my mother had. :-). How nice of your mother for the gifts! 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. Copyright 2005-2020 Rita Pence. Try using a different browser or disabling ad blockers. I'll need to do some serious thinking about this, as it does sound like awonderful idea. I believe in finding new uses for many items I might otherwise throw in the trash. As for display only pieces, my answer would be no. This collection was said to have consisted of 220 pieces. Or for sale? 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. I started collecting in the early 50's.Thank you for brightening my day with your web site. But search only goes back as far as about 30 days. Are you planning on keeping them for display? Notifyfellow collectorswhen you come across items they collect. Any history you could provide would be greatly appreciated!? Hope this answers your question. Atlanta, Georgia 30328 | 877.481.5750. It is in very nice condition.It will be boxed well in bubble wrap.On the bottom it is marked: Marcrest Ovenproof Stoneware USAThank you for looking.We are including FREE Continental U.S. I just started my collection and I did so with the Grease Jar and Cover that my mother had. Pre-Owned. The hot coffeeburned a large blister on his leg, plus he had to return home to change his uniform pants, lol. My 2 grease pots without lids hold silk ivy on a shelf. Now, that's a tough question. In the meantime, please visit this site often, as information continues to find its way here. I now have about 32 pieces added to my collection and I enjoy the hunt for them. Read our Cookie Policy. If this item contains incorrect or inappropriate information please, Relevant Articles, Know Your Art Nouveau: The Backstory on this Fantastic Find, Friendly Fungi: Sears Merry Mushroom Collection. Captcha failed to load. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Question:Dugan I.in Lees Summit,MO asks:"What is the most prized Mar-Crest peice to find"?Answer:Tough question! If this item contains incorrect or inappropriate information please, Relevant Memories: We are still using melmac, or at least the pieces we have left and discovered they don't go in the microwave! (50% off), Sale Price 31.85 NOTE: If insurance items are lost or damaged in shipping, it is the buyer's responsibility to file an insurance claim. Can you tell me where I can find them? 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. It happened to a police officer friend that came to my home to finish up an accident report that I was involved in nearby. ** 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. Was Mar-crest a premium or give-away, available in movie theaters (dish night) and Western Auto's? A list is necessary with how many pieces you have of everything (8 dinner plates, 8 1-finger cups, 10 berry bowls, etc.). Items in the Price Guide are obtained exclusively from licensors and partners solely for our members research needs. The auction didn't sell the first time it was listed. If you need something sooner, please contact me as soon as possible. Could this piece have been produced under the Hull-Marcrest eraoris it likly that my piece a reproduction of the Marcrest line of stoneware? Click below to begin your paid subscription. Only difference is: it bears the name "Har-Crest" vs. Mar-Crest. Can Inarrow it down to 6? 10 talking about this. I'm so glad he was a friend!! --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Question:Dugan I.in Lees Summit,MO asks:"What is the most prized Mar-Crest peice to find"?Answer:Tough question! Important ~ Please Note ~ I am not an antiques dealer or collector. 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). Did you realize that leaded crystal contains lead? 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. 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. 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. If they're available online, make sure the sellers feedback is good. BUY, SELL & VALUE Marcrest. Memories: We are still using melmac, or at least the pieces we have left and discovered they don't go in the microwave! Go to yard sales, estate sales, the DAV and the Salvation Army, second hand stores and antique malls. I remember my Mom getting the dishes from the A & P when we lived in Milwaukee WI. The brown is nice and even- the lights spots are just reflections from the glaze. 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. (Using others online pictures without permission is not allowed for many reasons.) You have some lovely pieces. If you can't think of a new use for the cracked piece, consider donating it to the Salvation Army or the Goodwill, or use it to hold odds and ends in the garage or shed rather than putting it in the trash. Heheheh ;c)". Although your stoneware is ovenproof it is not flameproof. "Answer:Thanks, Brett,for your kind words. Search past online auctions and see how much various lots of Mar-crest have gone for. I am looking for a list of a complete set. They usually say that their camera is broken or they don't have one yet, or that the item is not in their possession because they are selling pieces for a friend or relative. You can check on the advanced search of ebay for completed auctions, checking titles and descriptions. If there's an item you question being Mar-crest, send me a message. This type of data sharing may be considered a sale of information under California privacy laws. 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. 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. No luck there? Excellent used condition, no cracks, chips, or scratches. Of the ones I've seen, very few seemed up to date. Hi, Teresa. Please be sure to purchase insurance if you are concerned about fragile items. I am delighted to see that other have the same passion for this pottery that I have. It seems to me that Mar-crest sells better in late fall and in the winter (just before Christmas). I posted pictures of each item and gave detailed descriptions and a clear return policy. Hull is said to have produced the pastel colored pieces: ball pitchers, teapots, tumblers, plain cups and oblong ashtrays marked Marcrest. Sorry, I know very little about Melmac. "I recently inherited four Marcrest Oven Proof Stoneware Plates from my grandmother. I do not believe that daisy dot Mar-crest was a part of those give-aways. Payment is due within 48 hours of auction ending. 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. Secondly, you should line your box with cushioning on the . !On Mar-crest.com, there are a few different ways to identify your items in question. 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. Other questions:"Is Mar-crest dishwasher and microwave-safe"? Germany | English (US) | (EUR), remembering account, browser, and regional preferences, remembering privacy and security settings, personalized search, content, and recommendations, helping sellers understand their audience, showing relevant, targeted ads on and off Etsy, remember your login, general, and regional preferences, personalize content, search, recommendations, and offers. I would very much like to have a daisy and dot dinner plate. 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. When shipping packages through UPS, package will be insured. Did you know that there are some people that collect broken pottery/ceramic pieces and make "mosaic" table tops? I just liked it because my Grandma used to have ones just like them. Good luck! My husbands Uncle just passed away and he used to work at Monmouth Pottery years ago. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Question: Doug in Linwood, NC asks: "I recently found a Mar-Crest Cookie jar. I pack very well and insurance is optional but is HIGHLY RECOMMENDED on fragile items. It's just like the ones shown on the personal collections link of your site. Big production just got better with Marcrest's newestBale Baron models, the 5250T and 5250P. Those partners may have their own information theyve collected about you. Turning off personalized advertising opts you out of these sales. Learn more in our Privacy Policy., Help Center, and Cookies & Similar Technologies Policy. Copyright 2023 Marcrest Manufacturing Inc. 25.50, 28.34 Buy from either a trusted seller you have done business with before, or one that has very good feedback. While Mar-crest is ovenproof to 500*, it must NOT be used on the stovetop. Thanks". Were they display only pieces? Answer:Shawna, you're in luck. Items in the Price Guide are obtained exclusively from licensors and partners solely for our members research needs. N4W 3G6. What rare or hard to find items do you have? Ceramics 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!" Mar-crest beer steins with dome shaped lids? The seller may have similar items for sale, but the condition could be very different. Negative auction terms and inflated shipping and handling charges can turn prospective bidders away, too. "How about starting a catagory/listing for exchanging and selling mar-crest pottery on your web site. 9-1/2" Diameter; 4" Deep (without lid) Made in USA Bowl & Lid adorned with flowers ~ bottom is stamped as follows: MARCREST / OVEN PROOF / STONEWARE/ USA Thanks for looking and good luck bidding!! All items are sold " as is ". I saw the site and Rita mentioned in Collectors News [Magazine, April 2008 edition]." Original boxes claim that Mar-crest is safe to use in the freezer and also in the oven with temperatures up to 500 degrees. Other interpretations of the spelling I've seen is:Har-crisi, Marcrisi, Harcrist,Marcrist, and (figure this one out) Marquest. But Mar-crest it is. ALL ITEMS ARE SOLD "AS IS". You can change your preferences any time in your Privacy Settings. I hope to learn enough and grow my collection enough to have something to contribute one day. We've even seen sellers call the 10 ounce individual casserole/soup dishes with a handle, a gravy dish. Original Price 99.53 It went very smoothly. I have quite a collection thanks to my mother. Thanks again. Big production just got better with Marcrest's newest Bale Baron models, the 5250T and 5250P. Bottom of ashtray has the raised capital letters spelling MARCREST. I would very much like to have a daisy and dot dinner plate. If sending money order or certified check, buyer must notify me within 48 hours of auction ending. If contact. Original Price 28.34 Thanks! --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Question: Doug in Linwood, NC asks: "I recently found a Mar-Crest Cookie jar. Some rare pieces can easily bring well over $100 each. This ensures that you have received your item in proper order. Learn to know the difference. Great! Vintage Bean Pot Daisy Design Marcrest Stoneware Ovenproof I used it for casseroles but t are many uses for it! Refunds & Returns: If an item is not described or misrepresented, I will refund the purchase price ONLY . Search not only for itemsto add toyour own collection, but also for your friends collections as well, while you're looking. Unfortunately, there is no book specifically about Mar-crest. The most recent eBay auction for a large Mar-crest collection sold for $550, excluding shipping. The same store they use to grind her coffee at the register. I am always willing to work with buyers to resolve issues amicably. Depression glass and Fire-King have been named. But Mar-crest it is. This collection was said to have consisted of 220 pieces. Questions:Sandra of Garrettsville, Ohio asks: "To what degree is oven safe on Mar-Crest cooking dishes"? How nice of your mother for the gifts! Also, that the Western Stoneware used many different marks. 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. Stay tuned! 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. 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. But search only goes back as far as about 30 days. I've had a cup handle snap off while drinking hot coffee from a pottery cup before. If you can't think of a new use for the cracked piece, consider donating it to the Salvation Army or the Goodwill, or use it to hold odds and ends in the garage or shed rather than putting it in the trash. 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. I would love to collect some peices. Teresa". And that lead is not the only potentially dangerous element that can possibly found in pottery glazes? Perhaps the most important step in shipping pottery is using the right packing material to protect the items. 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. 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. Sometimes, the glaze is a little thick and it blurs the letters. Try one of the other pages such as Pastels and Colors or the Miscellaneous page. 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! Were they ever used? Probably the fastest way is to quickly scan the Pictures page. Thanks again!" The Complete Cookie Jar Book by Mike Schneider (Revised 4th edition) speaks of Mar-crest on page 174. In the meantime, please visit this site often, as information continues to find its way here. plus expert appraisal, valuation, FREE sale advice and brokerage services, a FREE price/value guide, FREE sale prices, values, wish list and more. It sliced his thumb and he almost neededstitches. This was in the early 1960's." How used? Thanks! Page 21 talks about Heritageware molds and their being premiums for grocery sales. They bring back a lot of memories, don't they? 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. And that lead is not the only potentially dangerous element that can possibly found in pottery glazes? Articles, Know Your Art Nouveau: The Backstory on this Fantastic Find, Friendly Fungi: Sears Merry Mushroom Collection. Ms. Moore, thank you for your great suggestion! Fragile items may need to be sent in separate packages to ensure safe arrival. I haven't spoke with anyone that recalls this firsthand. Ceramics Through the years, odd lids (and casserole stands) have ended up on pieces they did not originally belong to. Did you know that there are some people that collect broken pottery/ceramic pieces and make "mosaic" table tops? Thank you. The latter closed in 1985. Network with other collectors. Mar-crest escargot skillets? How used? Holds about 2 1/2 quarts Circa 1950's Can be used as a mixing bowl or as an oven to table casserole. 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. According to some, Louise Bauer (designer of the famous Hull Little Red Riding Hood line) designed the daisy and dot pattern. I've had a cup handle snap off while drinking hot coffee from a pottery cup before. 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 Scroll down the Index page. Monmouth - Western Stoneware by Jim Martin and Bette Cooper 1983 speaks of Mar-crest on page 53. Need a lid only for your sugar bowl? Pieces impressed with the Mar-crest trademark, she states, were premium items produced by Hull in the late 50's. Anyone can pay PayPal by just having the sellersemail address. Read our Cookie Policy. Julie, thank you for visiting! I'm happy to say that quite a few pieces are listed this year! 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. Your credit card or PayPal account will be charged. Thank you for your information." A list is necessary with how many pieces you have of everything (8 dinner plates, 8 1-finger cups, 10 berry bowls, etc.). 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"? You can change your preferences any time in your Privacy Settings. Johann Haviland Cream & Sugar Set Germany Excellent, Waterford 12 Days Of Chistmas Champagne Partridge 1st. I'm so glad he was a friend!! Click below to begin your paid subscription. Any history you could provide would be greatly appreciated!? !On Mar-crest.com, there are a few different ways to identify your items in question. 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. Tara F. in Eugene, Oregon, "Hello. Oh, I almost forgot about the square snack plate. The "M" looks like an "H" on many of the pieces, including the carafes. I'll need to do some serious thinking about this, as it does sound like awonderful idea. Unfortunately, there is no book specifically about Mar-crest. Anyone can pay PayPal by just having the sellersemail address. If for selling (assuming they are the regular warm Colorado brown color), I'd skip selling the badly cracked bowl. 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. 2023 - WorthPoint Corporation | 5 Concourse Parkway NE, Suite 2900. 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"! 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. 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. Maybe they aren't very familiar with Mar-crest? I did give quite a few Mar-crest prices last year for the Yard Sale and Flea Market Anual book. 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! 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. All rights reserved. Although I research each item as thoroughly as possible, I am not an expert. It simply says that Hull did the pastel pieces and the brown line was made by Western Stoneware for Marshall Burns. Hi, Michel. More info is found on page 138 (pictures on page 139). In this case, we suggest wrapping up the pottery with as much bubble wrap as possible (at least three layers), and using packing tape to keep the bubble wrap tightly in place. Thanks". Notifyfellow collectorswhen you come across items they collect. :-). Maybe you can trade pieces needed with your local and internet friends. The auction didn't sell the first time it was listed. 85.31, 100.36 It is like the 5th jar you have listed. Although I research each item as thoroughly as I can, please remember that I am not an expert!!! Just make sure the condition is what you're looking for. Yes! There was a problem subscribing you to this newsletter. I really did not know what I was buying until I stumbled upon your web-site. Search eBay and Google frequently. 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. I did give quite a few Mar-crest prices last year for the Yard Sale and Flea Market Anual book. "I love your site! Maybe you can find another use for the bowl and turn the bad side toward the wall? See more ideas about bean pot, stoneware, pottery. Only difference is: it bears the name "Har-Crest" vs. Mar-Crest. This has to be confusing to new collectors, as they were never produced. I also need the lid for the 6 x 2 and 3/4 inch sugar bowl. Mar-crest stoneware has rapidly regaining popularity in the past few years. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------. When shipping packages through the Post Office, all of our packages are shipped with DELIVERY CONFIRMATION, and insurance. Western Stoneware produced the Warm Colorado Brown daisy dot line of Marcrest dinnerware (and maybe some of the pastels as well). 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. Mine doesn't have a lid for it. Maybe you can trade pieces needed with your local and internet friends. 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 am trying to collect some info (not an appraisal) on a carafe I found at auction recently. Question:Sandra in Big Spring, TX asks:"This (Mar-crest) was my grandmother's everyday dishes. Should I just dump the larger one? Much of the information seems to have obviously been copied (often slightly reworded) from only a couple of informative web sites. Marcrest Cookie Jar 1950's Vintage Tablescape Cabin Decor Daisy and Dot BrickHeartTreasures (24) $40.00 Vintage Mar-Crest Daisy and Dot Pattern Coffee Mugs Warm Colorado Brown by Western Stoneware, 50s-60s storefrontlouisa (174) $22.95 Vintage Marcrest Daisy Dot-Brown Stoneware Creamer FigurinesByPenni (5) $13.50 Marcrest Daisy-Dot Bowl You can find a copy for sale on the internet from time to time. While Mar-crest is ovenproof to 500*, it must NOT be used on the stovetop. (10% off), Sale Price 11.81 Find out more in our Cookies & Similar Technologies Policy.
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