Original Price 17.56 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. 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). My husbands Uncle just passed away and he used to work at Monmouth Pottery years ago. I saw the site and Rita mentioned in Collectors News [Magazine, April 2008 edition]." Contact Information: If you have any questions or concerns regarding any listing, please email me BEFORE bidding whenever possible. Question:Kim in Bella Vista, AR asks:"I have an entire set of Mar-Crest dishes including serving pieces. 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. Question:June in San Marcos, TX asks:"Is the 4"tall dutch oven w/lid, stove top safe"? We've even seen sellers call the 10 ounce individual casserole/soup dishes with a handle, a gravy dish. They're beautiful, btw! Before you leave, I hope you'll check out some of the great Mar-crest images found on nearly every page. I'll need to do some serious thinking about this, as it does sound like awonderful idea.
Remember When Grocery Stores Handed Out Beautiful Dinnerware for Free? Janice in OR, "I looked at your web site and am impressed. You may find recent Mar-crest values in the Garage Sale & Flea Market Annual Seventeenth Edition (March 2009, by Collector's Books). Other interpretations of the spelling I've seen is:Har-crisi, Marcrisi, Harcrist,Marcrist, and (figure this one out) Marquest. Any history you could provide would be greatly appreciated!? Depression glass and Fire-King have been named. Operations ceased in through the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s. This was in the early 1960's." Ownership changes continued through the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s. 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. Take full advantage of our site features by enabling JavaScript. DO NOT PLACE it over an open flame or electric range burner without placing an asbestos pad under it. As we were going through his things I brought home a cookie jar and large pitcher. 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. I have only seen one of them, but my mother just won't give it up. 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) ? This has to be confusing to new collectors, as they were never produced. Network with other collectors. 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. Why not go to the source/you to find it. Up for auction is a Vintage Marcrest Oven Proof Stoneware Covered Bowl Excellent Shape ~ No Chips or Cracks!! Copyright 2005-2020 Rita Pence.
It went very smoothly. 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! What does it say about sellers who choose to ignore the rules? The chapter is entitled Western Stoneware. I am trying to collect some info (not an appraisal) on a carafe I found at auction recently. Consistently earned 5-star reviews, shipped orders on time, and replied quickly to messages, Looks like you already have an account! Atlanta, Georgia 30328 | 877.481.5750, Up for auction is a Vintage Marcrest Oven Proof Stoneware Covered Bowl Excellent Shape ~ No Chips or Cracks!! Question:Sandra in Big Spring, TX asks:"This (Mar-crest) was my grandmother's everyday dishes. Negative auction terms and inflated shipping and handling charges can turn prospective bidders away, too. Want to know more? 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. Share pictures of your. Were they ever used? Those partners may have their own information theyve collected about you. When the site first opened, I did sell a few pieces myself.
Marcrest Manufacturing Inc. Probably the fastest way is to quickly scan the Pictures page. Wow! Thank you for your cooperation.I leave feedback as soon as I have received feedback from you. Why not go to the source/you to find it. I just started my collection and I did so with the Grease Jar and Cover that my mother had. 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. The Mar-crest grease pot with lid and dinner plates can currently still be found every now and again. Monmouth - Western Stoneware by Jim Martin and Bette Cooper 1983 speaks of Mar-crest on page 53.
Marcrest Stoneware for sale | eBay 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. According to some, Louise Bauer (designer of the famous Hull Little Red Riding Hood line) designed the daisy and dot pattern. 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. Ceramics One cookie jar is shown and it is marked Mar-Crest Oven Proof Stoneware USA $45-$65. If for personal use or display, keep them both! Negative auction terms and inflated shipping and handling charges can turn prospective bidders away, too. Glazes from other countries, especially very colorful pieces, may be of utmost concern. 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. 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. Now, that's a tough question. Your carafe is Mar-crest (Marcrest). The most recent eBay auction for a large Mar-crest collection sold for $550, excluding shipping. And that lead is not the only potentially dangerous element that can possibly found in pottery glazes? I'm so glad he was a friend!! 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. 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). I have quite a collection thanks to my mother. Get the best deals on Marcrest Stoneware when you shop the largest online selection at eBay.com. Free shipping on many items | Browse your favorite brands | affordable prices. Keep in mind that anyone can view public collectionsthey may also appear in recommendations and other places. Would someone purposely misidentify a piece of pottery and call it rare and hard to find, attempting to fool a new collector? Your carafe is Mar-crest (Marcrest). The condition of the items were somewhat vague, some items were paired with the wrong lid or were mismatched in other ways. One cookie jar is shown and it is marked Mar-Crest Oven Proof Stoneware USA $45-$65. How can I find a lid for it? This ensures that you have received your item in proper order. Ceramics
Marcrest - Poshmark Hi, Teresa. Search eBay and Google frequently. Network with other collectors. Seemed like everywhere I looked online, a particular piece might be called a number of different things. Can Inarrow it down to 6? Check out my other items ! Head on over to ionesAttic to snag a ten-piece set for $42. 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. Did you realize that leaded crystal contains lead? --------------------------------------------------------------------------------. 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. Other questions:"Is Mar-crest dishwasher and microwave-safe"? I am delighted to see that other have the same passion for this pottery that I have. Were they display only pieces? "Answer:Thanks, Brett,for your kind words.
Western Stoneware / Macomb Pottery / Weir Pottery Sometimes, a seller will refer to the midsized pitcher as a gravy pitcher. Maybe you can trade pieces needed with your local and internet friends. 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. Easy to clean, No breaks, chips or cracks! Items in the Price Guide are obtained exclusively from licensors and partners solely for our members research needs. I hand wash all my favorite dishes, glasses and cooking pans anyway, rather than put them in the dishwasher where they might get etched. Rare Mar-crest daisy and dot Well 'n Tree style meat platter. PS, Love your site. I'll need to do some serious thinking about this, as it does sound like awonderful idea. I would very much like to have a daisy and dot dinner plate. Seller: bcinternetconsignment (2,110) 100% View seller's store: B & C Internet Consignment. 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. Search eBay and Google frequently. Your credit card or PayPal account will be charged. Could this piece have been produced under the Hull-Marcrest eraoris it likly that my piece a reproduction of the Marcrest line of stoneware? No, they did not. What rare or hard to find items do you have? Only difference is: it bears the name "Har-Crest" vs. Mar-Crest. I now have about 32 pieces added to my collection and I enjoy the hunt for them. http://www.ceh.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=435&Itemid=274, California Dept. I am always willing to work with buyers to resolve issues amicably. I hope that you've bookmarked this site and will visit often. My 2 grease pots without lids hold silk ivy on a shelf. Those partners may have their own information theyve collected about you. The author simply calls the pattern Brown with Flowers and Dots. 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. An Illustrated Value Guide To Cookie Jars by Ermagene Westfall - 1983 (Values Updated 2003). Sorry, I know very little about Melmac. Western Stoneware produced the Warm Colorado Brown daisy dot line of Marcrest dinnerware (and maybe some of the pastels as well). Th "Answer:Thanks, Brett,for your kind words. The condition of the items were somewhat vague, some items were paired with the wrong lid or were mismatched in other ways. Try one of the other pages such as Pastels and Colors or the Miscellaneous page. Are these two companies one in the same? When the site first opened, I did sell a few pieces myself. Question:Nancy asks about a Mar-crest list, as does Russell in Anchorage, AK, who also had this to say:"Hi, I recently received a ton of the Daisy Dot from my mother, she spent YEARS collecting it with plans to give it to me.She told me that she was pretty sure she had a full set minus the lazy susan and then many other pieces. 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. Vintage MAR-CREST Stoneware DAISY DOT Pitcher Dark Brown Glaze 8" Opens in a new window or tab. The seller may have similar items for sale, but the condition could be very different. It was an honor to once again be the price guide contributing advisor for Mar-crest daisy and dot dinnerware. 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. (20% off), Sale Price 85.31 Your credit card or PayPal account will be charged. Or they do know, and are trying to pass off odd pieces as being rare or hard to find Mar-crest items. Turning off personalized advertising opts you out of these sales. Learn more in our Privacy Policy., Help Center, and Cookies & Similar Technologies Policy. (15% off), Sale Price 8.78 Eva Zeisel designed a collectibles line. I will answer your questions as quickly as possible. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Question:Dugan I.in Lees Summit,MO asks:"What is the most prized Mar-Crest peice to find"?Answer:Tough question! However, the entire book is a wealth of information. Julie, thank you for visiting! Buy from either a trusted seller you have done business with before, or one that has very good feedback. Much of the information seems to have obviously been copied (often slightly reworded) from only a couple of informative web sites. If for selling (assuming they are the regular warm Colorado brown color), I'd skip selling the badly cracked bowl. Almost everyone I know that uses some of their Mar-crest for everyday does put them in both the dishwasher and the microwave. What rare or hard to find items do you have? Mine doesn't have a lid for it. The condition of the items were somewhat vague, some items were paired with the wrong lid or were mismatched in other ways. American Heritage, Nordic Mint and Swiss Alpine pieces listed as well. This collection was said to have consisted of 220 pieces. Original Price 28.34 This collection was said to have consisted of 220 pieces. Need a lid only for your sugar bowl? Very heavy, with lid. Shipping & Handling: I ship packages within the United States via Priority Mail. Maybe you will start a Mar-crest collection? This collection was said to have consisted of 220 pieces. (15% off), Sale Price 25.50 The Marcrest premium line was made for Marshall Burns Company of Chicago. Find out more in our Cookies & Similar Technologies Policy. I'll study more about this and will give a more in depth answer as soon as I learn more. 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. I'm so glad he was a friend!!
Keep adding to it!" Did you know that there are some people that collect broken pottery/ceramic pieces and make "mosaic" table tops? - FIND TODAY's SELECTED Marcrest offered FOR SALE, BEST OFFER and Auction. 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. The book was a sell-out, and was the last edition of the series. It is like the 5th jar you have listed. Selling and valuing online since 1997. Where better to get the correct name for a piece than from the box it came in? Secondly, you should line your box with cushioning on the . The rest are from my collection. Question:Phil Adams (and also Cheryl in MO) asks: I've heard that it's "probably" lead-free. If for personal use or display, keep them both! I do not accept responsibility for insured items lost or damaged in transit. Refunds & Returns: If an item is not described or misrepresented, I will refund the purchase price ONLY . 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. "How about starting a catagory/listing for exchanging and selling mar-crest pottery on your web site. It simply says that Hull did the pastel pieces and the brown line was made by Western Stoneware for Marshall Burns. Very informative and visual! 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. Want to know more? No luck there?
Marcrest Stoneware - Etsy Mar-crest Daisy and Dot Stoneware The time of day and day of week the auction begins and ends on can be important. Egg, butter and covered cheese dishes? 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.
How to Pack and Ship Pottery | Shipping School VINTAGE MARCREST OVENPROOF STONEWARE COVERED BOWL | #16126454 - Worthpoint Mar-crest beer steins with dome shaped lids? Hi, Michel. Operations ceased in 1985. . 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. How nice of your mother for the gifts! You can check on the advanced search of ebay for completed auctions, checking titles and descriptions. I've had a cup handle snap off while drinking hot coffee from a pottery cup before. In the meantime, here's one link that I found to be informative: Copyright 2005-2020 Rita Pence. A list is necessary with how many pieces you have of everything (8 dinner plates, 8 1-finger cups, 10 berry bowls, etc.). France | 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. It is like the 5th jar you have listed. "How about starting a catagory/listing for exchanging and selling mar-crest pottery on your web site. Many potteries in the 50's and 60's made pieces that looked similar to Mar-crest. You can change your preferences any time in your Privacy Settings. Photo courtesy eBay seller 2001jmm. Several online sellers are identifying their assorted brown glazed stoneware pieces as being Mar-crest. I currently have over two dozen peices of my beloved stoneware and I am a faithfull collector. I always let dishes air dry in the dishwasher, too, rather than using the drying cycle. The same store they use to grind her coffee at the register.
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. Sometimes, the glaze is a little thick and it blurs the letters. Now, if you'll excuse me, I feel the need to hug a tree. It covers Western Stoneware's formation in 1906, contributions of Eva Zeisel and a brief summation of Mar-Crest Stoneware history. Charlene in Bend, OR, "Just happened on to your site. Search not only for itemsto add toyour own collection, but also for your friends collections as well, while you're looking.
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. One can never have enough turquoise!
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