No, they did not. Public collections can be seen by the public, including other shoppers, and may show up in recommendations and other places. I will inform the winning bidder whenever this is necessary and let them know the final shipping costs. 2023 - WorthPoint Corporation | 5 Concourse Parkway NE, Suite 2900. Selling and valuing online since 1997. of Public Health Lead Info - PDF--------------------------------------------------------------------------------. Would you want to do business with a seller that ignores these rules (that are in place for a reason - to protect the buyer)? Maybe you can find another use for the bowl and turn the bad side toward the wall? 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. 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. 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. 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. Now, if you'll excuse me, I feel the need to hug a tree. According to some, Louise Bauer (designer of the famous Hull Little Red Riding Hood line) designed the daisy and dot pattern. Great! A thorough and detailed description of every piece is needed (chips, cracks, flea bites, repairs, stains, missing lids, etc.). 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 pack very well and insurance is optional but is HIGHLY RECOMMENDED on fragile items. Many things must be known about what you have. Fragile items may need to be sent in separate packages to ensure safe arrival. And the "E" looks like it could be an "I". You can change your preferences any time in your Privacy Settings. 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. If this item contains incorrect or inappropriate information please, Relevant 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. So please contact us with any problems or questions!If you have any questions, please email! Click below to begin your paid subscription. This collection was said to have consisted of 220 pieces. If you've ever searched "Mar-crest" on the internet, you've probably noticed something. If for selling (assuming they are the regular warm Colorado brown color), I'd skip selling the badly cracked bowl. Need a lid only for your sugar bowl? "How about starting a catagory/listing for exchanging and selling mar-crest pottery on your web site. Ladles? 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 The time of year one is selling in can be a factor. Original Price 17.56 Question:June in San Marcos, TX asks:"Is the 4"tall dutch oven w/lid, stove top safe"? This collection was said to have consisted of 220 pieces. Original Price 39.81 Share pictures of your. (10% off), Sale Price 11.81 You have to remember that these dishes were produced before regulations as we now know them were put into place. Early Fenton Hand Painted Red Glass Center Bowl!!l@@k!! Payment is due within 48 hours of auction ending. I haven't spoke with anyone that recalls this firsthand. Copyright 2005-2012 Rita Pence. Don't fall for these common excuses. This collection was said to have consisted of 220 pieces. (15% off), Sale Price 25.50 Scroll down the Index page. And usually, not in a good way. They cover the Monmouth Pottery Company of Monmouth, IL merger in 1906 with 6 other potteries to form the Western Stoneware Company. Probably the fastest way is to quickly scan the Pictures page. Perhaps the most important step in shipping pottery is using the right packing material to protect the items. The time of day and day of week the auction begins and ends on can be important. Ms. Moore, thank you for your great suggestion! I also need the lid for the 6 x 2 and 3/4 inch sugar bowl. If sending money order or certified check, buyer must notify me within 48 hours of auction ending. I will answer your questions as quickly as possible. Only difference is: it bears the name "Har-Crest" vs. Mar-Crest. As we were going through his things I brought home a cookie jar and large pitcher. Thank you. Marcrest collectors talking about our Daisy Dot & rare pieces. The auction didn't sell the first time it was listed. Beautiful VINTAGE Signed "JOE ST CLAIR" Paperweight! The Garage Sale & Flea Market Annual Seventeenth Edition - Sharon & Bob Huxford, Collector's Books. My collection started with a cookie jar I found just like the one my mother had. Head on over to ionesAttic to snag a ten-piece set for $42. My 2 grease pots without lids hold silk ivy on a shelf. Items in the Price Guide are obtained exclusively from licensors and partners solely for our members research needs. 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In the meantime, please visit this site often, as information continues to find its way here. Thanks". 85.31, 100.36 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! REDESIGNED and REFINED. Wow! If you're very concerned, you can purchase a lead test kit at a hardware store and follow the directions. It happened to a police officer friend that came to my home to finish up an accident report that I was involved in nearby. The Collector's Encyclopedia of Hull Pottery by Brenda Roberts pages 18 and 19 show 2 of the Mar-crest trademarks. I've had a cup handle snap off while drinking hot coffee from a pottery cup before. The author simply calls the pattern Brown with Flowers and Dots. See more ideas about bean pot, stoneware, pottery. Answer:Shawna, you're in luck. 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. 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. Caution must be used when using Mar-crest to heat foods and beverages in the microwave. Many potteries in the 50's and 60's made pieces that looked similar to Mar-crest. Why? I always let dishes air dry in the dishwasher, too, rather than using the drying cycle. The Complete Cookie Jar Book by Mike Schneider (Revised 4th edition) speaks of Mar-crest on page 174. I have oodles of the stuff that I would like to see go to someone who loves and collects it. All rights reserved.Yes, that does mean you. Good luck! I just liked it because my Grandma used to have ones just like them. Set where you live, what language you speak, and the currency you use. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Question:Dugan I.in Lees Summit,MO asks:"What is the most prized Mar-Crest peice to find"?Answer:Tough question! I have quite a collection thanks to my mother. Read our Cookie Policy. (50% off). We've sent you an email to confirm your subscription. Operations ceased in through the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s. If you have any info please advise. Thanks again for such a great website (:-)"! Mine doesn't have a lid for it. Thank you for looking and have fun bidding ! I hope to learn enough and grow my collection enough to have something to contribute one day. 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. Search not only for itemsto add toyour own collection, but also for your friends collections as well, while you're looking. Operations ceased in 1985. . It went very smoothly. DO NOT PLACE it over an open flame or electric range burner without placing an asbestos pad under it. of Public Health Lead Info - PDF, http://www.ebay.com/sch/Spare-Tops-Bottoms-/4048/i.html?_trksid=m194&ssPageName=STRK:MEFSRCHX:SRCH. 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"! So I know what I have and dont have and need to buy/sell/trade for. Thanks again. Seller: bcinternetconsignment (2,110) 100% View seller's store: B & C Internet Consignment. It sliced his thumb and he almost neededstitches. When the site first opened, I did sell a few pieces myself. 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. Easy to clean, No breaks, chips or cracks! Sad to say, but it does happen (and not just with Mar-crest). Tara F. in Eugene, Oregon, "Hello. Thanks". !On Mar-crest.com, there are a few different ways to identify your items in question. 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Should I just dump the larger one? Although I research each item as thoroughly as I can, please remember that I am not an expert!!! In the meantime, here's one link that I found to be informative: Copyright 2005-2020 Rita Pence. Johann Haviland Cream & Sugar Set Germany Excellent, Waterford 12 Days Of Chistmas Champagne Partridge 1st. Search past online auctions and see how much various lots of Mar-crest have gone for. Sorry, I know very little about Melmac. While Mar-crest is ovenproof to 500*, it must NOT be used on the stovetop. Heheheh ;c)". Mar-crest escargot skillets? Memories: We are still using melmac, or at least the pieces we have left and discovered they don't go in the microwave! Learn more. Big production just got better with Marcrest's newest Bale Baron models, the 5250T and 5250P. Did you know that there are some people that collect broken pottery/ceramic pieces and make "mosaic" table tops? One can never have enough turquoise! A favorite! Thanks". Eva Zeisel designed a collectibles line. 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). The "M" looks like an "H" on many of the pieces, including the carafes. 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"? $20.00. I am trying to collect some info (not an appraisal) on a carafe I found at auction recently. Vintage MAR-CREST Stoneware DAISY DOT Pitcher Dark Brown Glaze 8" Opens in a new window or tab. 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. Azzy in Mercedes, TX, "My wife and I have used a Mar-Crest banded brown glazed mixing bowl for 20 years. 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) ? In the meantime, please visit this site often, as information continues to find its way here. The most recent eBay auction for a large Mar-crest collection sold for $550, excluding shipping. Pre-Owned. Oct 7, 2021 - Explore Liz Alves Santos's board "Bean Pots & Marcrest", followed by 128 people on Pinterest. An Illustrated Value Guide To Cookie Jars by Ermagene Westfall - 1983 (Values Updated 2003). Scroll down the Index page. Sometimes, this rewording has gotten pretty far away from the facts. I have only seen one of them, but my mother just won't give it up. 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. Page 53. Those partners may have their own information theyve collected about you. We've even seen sellers call the 10 ounce individual casserole/soup dishes with a handle, a gravy dish. Has a USA Marking I bel Glazes from other countries, especially very colorful pieces, may be of utmost concern. I'm happy to say that quite a few pieces are listed this year! Rare Mar-crest daisy and dot Well 'n Tree style meat platter. Question:Kim in Bella Vista, AR asks:"I have an entire set of Mar-Crest dishes including serving pieces. Question:Sandra in Big Spring, TX asks:"This (Mar-crest) was my grandmother's everyday dishes. Important ~ Please Note ~ I am not an antiques dealer or collector. D. Hickerson Little York, IL, "I found the 10 inch divided vegetable bowl in cleaning out my Dad's house. So I know what I have and dont have and need to buy/sell/trade for. 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. However, the entire book is a wealth of information. I am always willing to work with buyers to resolve issues amicably. The experience and feedback of the seller can affect the final price an auction goes for. Get the best deals on Marcrest Stoneware when you shop the largest online selection at eBay.com. I saw the site and Rita mentioned in Collectors News [Magazine, April 2008 edition]." I priced the Daisy and Dot items. 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. A picture of a Mar-crest cookie jar and a rare square snack plate can be found in this section, also. Go to yard sales, estate sales, the DAV and the Salvation Army, second hand stores and antique malls. "I recently inherited four Marcrest Oven Proof Stoneware Plates from my grandmother. A list is necessary with how many pieces you have of everything (8 dinner plates, 8 1-finger cups, 10 berry bowls, etc.). I would love to collect some peices. They bring back a lot of memories, don't they? Easy to clean, No breaks, chips or cracks! Holds about 2 1/2 quarts Circa 1950's Can be used as a mixing bowl or as an oven to table casserole. Please contact me BEFORE leaving feedback. I'm so glad he was a friend!! ALERT: Pictures on this website have been copied (without permission), and are showing up on several online auctions daily. Thanks! Copyright 2005-2020 Rita Pence. Of the ones I've seen, very few seemed up to date. 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. Maybe you can find another use for the bowl and turn the bad side toward the wall? Most of the items I offer for sale are purchased at estate sales or auctions and are used . Network with other collectors. I hand wash all my favorite dishes, glasses and cooking pans anyway, rather than put them in the dishwasher where they might get etched. 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 I was thrilled to find that my lids and bowls are correctly matched up though. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Question: Doug in Linwood, NC asks: "I recently found a Mar-Crest Cookie jar. 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. Click below to begin your paid subscription. Original Price 28.34 The time of day and day of week the auction begins and ends on can be important. Big production just got better with Marcrest's newestBale Baron models, the 5250T and 5250P. Answer:Shawna, you're in luck. I'll need to do some serious thinking about this, as it does sound like awonderful idea. It sliced his thumb and he almost neededstitches. Page 53. 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. If for selling (assuming they are the regular warm Colorado brown color), I'd skip selling the badly cracked bowl. Hi, Teresa. (50% off), Sale Price 31.85 I have only seen one of them, but my mother just won't give it up. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------. How nice of your mother for the gifts! You have some lovely pieces. Almost everyone I know that uses some of their Mar-crest for everyday does put them in both the dishwasher and the microwave. Just make sure the condition is what you're looking for. A list is necessary with how many pieces you have of everything (8 dinner plates, 8 1-finger cups, 10 berry bowls, etc.). Can you tell me where I can find them? Copyright 2005-2020 Rita Pence. All rights reserved. Were they display only pieces? Colonial was . --------------------------------------------------------------------------------. 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. Thanks again!" I'll need to do some serious thinking about this, as it does sound like awonderful idea. Pay close attention to the lid, making sure it's the correct one. or Best Offer +$36.83 shipping. Much of the information seems to have obviously been copied (often slightly reworded) from only a couple of informative web sites. Keep in mind that anyone can view public collectionsthey may also appear in recommendations and other places. Photo courtesy eBay's martymorgan. I didn't realized their was so much history behind these plates". !On Mar-crest.com, there are a few different ways to identify your items in question. And the "E" looks like it could be an "I". Oh, I almost forgot about the square snack plate. Martha." Atlanta, Georgia 30328 | 877.481.5750. One cookie jar is shown and it is marked Mar-Crest Oven Proof Stoneware USA $45-$65. Seemed like everywhere I looked online, a particular piece might be called a number of different things. 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. Although your stoneware is ovenproof it is not flameproof. Were they ever used? 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. Large Old 1950s Napco Figurie Windswept Girl Ex Con. Icanjust seethat plate snapping in half! (15% off), Sale Price 8.78 The experience and feedback of the seller can affect the final price an auction goes for. Etsy is powered by 100% renewable electricity. 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. 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. 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. It is great to see an informative and honest approach! Anyone can pay PayPal by just having the sellersemail address. Your credit card or PayPal account will be charged. Shipping & Handling: I ship packages within the United States via Priority Mail. This type of data sharing may be considered a sale of information under California privacy laws. The condition of the items were somewhat vague, some items were paired with the wrong lid or were mismatched in other ways. The latter closed in 1985. Charlene in Bend, OR, "Just happened on to your site. This item will ship USPS priority mail with tracking and insurance included. The Marcrest premium line was made for Marshall Burns Company of Chicago. Sorry, I know very little about Melmac. 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. 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. You might consider having an appraiser come to your home and give you an estimate. The pieces they made for Marshall Burns were marked Mar-Crest. The Mar-crest grease pot with lid and dinner plates can currently still be found every now and again. The "M" looks like an "H" on many of the pieces, including the carafes.