Share pictures of your. Other interpretations of the spelling I've seen is:Har-crisi, Marcrisi, Harcrist,Marcrist, and (figure this one out) Marquest. Did you realize that leaded crystal contains lead? It went very smoothly. Johann Haviland Cream & Sugar Set Germany Excellent, Waterford 12 Days Of Chistmas Champagne Partridge 1st. Question:Phil Adams (and also Cheryl in MO) asks: "I recently inherited four Marcrest Oven Proof Stoneware Plates from my grandmother. Collector's Encyclopedia of American Dinnerware Second Edition Identification and Values by Jo Cunningham 2005 speaks of Mar-crest on page 308. No luck there? My collection started with a cookie jar I found just like the one my mother had. Page 21 talks about Heritageware molds and their being premiums for grocery sales. The "M" looks like an "H" on many of the pieces, including the carafes. http://www.ceh.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=435&Itemid=274, California Dept. The same store they use to grind her coffee at the register. Notifyfellow collectorswhen you come across items they collect. Did you know that there are some people that collect broken pottery/ceramic pieces and make "mosaic" table tops? Very heavy, with lid. Other interpretations of the spelling I've seen is:Har-crisi, Marcrisi, Harcrist,Marcrist, and (figure this one out) Marquest. Are these two companies one in the same? Very informative and visual! Hope this answers your question. Sometimes, the logo is worn, sometimes it looks like the logo didn't "take" as well as it should have. Bottom of ashtray has the raised capital letters spelling MARCREST. 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 pieces they made for Marshall Burns were marked Mar-Crest. The hot coffeeburned a large blister on his leg, plus he had to return home to change his uniform pants, lol. There is no price list for every piece of Mar-crest (yet). Negative auction terms and inflated shipping and handling charges can turn prospective bidders away, too. Search not only for itemsto add toyour own collection, but also for your friends collections as well, while you're looking. Many potteries in the 50's and 60's made pieces that looked similar to Mar-crest. Image theft and text theft is NOT allowed. Marcrest was Western Stoneware's most popular dinnerware line. Martha in TX, "I am really excited about your website. 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. This collection was said to have consisted of 220 pieces. And usually, not in a good way. Original Price 23.62 When shipping packages through the Post Office, all of our packages are shipped with DELIVERY CONFIRMATION, and insurance. 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 charge actual shipping based on the buyer's zip code. Thanks again for such a great website (:-)"! See more ideas about bean pot, stoneware, pottery. So please contact us with any problems or questions!If you have any questions, please email! Original Price 54.31 Mar-crest stoneware has rapidly regaining popularity in the past few years. I had no idea it was even made in Monmouth. The most recent eBay auction for a large Mar-crest collection sold for $550, excluding shipping. Ceramics You have to remember that these dishes were produced before regulations as we now know them were put into place. And the "E" looks like it could be an "I". (20% off), Sale Price 85.31 This collection was said to have consisted of 220 pieces. Question:June in San Marcos, TX asks:"Is the 4"tall dutch oven w/lid, stove top safe"? Send me exclusive offers, unique gift ideas, and personalized tips for shopping and selling on Etsy. Sorry, I know very little about Melmac. Fragile items may need to be sent in separate packages to ensure safe arrival. Try one of the other pages such as Pastels and Colors or the Miscellaneous page. I pack very well and insurance is optional but is HIGHLY RECOMMENDED on fragile items. I haven't spoke with anyone that recalls this firsthand. Of the ones I've seen, very few seemed up to date. I DO NOT accept personal checks. Good luck! Although your stoneware is ovenproof it is not flameproof. 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 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. The auction didn't sell the first time it was listed. 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!! I keep out about 100 pieces on the "Marcrest Wall" in the kitchen. Carol in PA. Only difference is: it bears the name "Har-Crest" vs. Mar-Crest. Search past online auctions and see how much various lots of Mar-crest have gone for. I saw the site and Rita mentioned in Collectors News [Magazine, April 2008 edition]." :-). Network with other collectors. Charlene in Bend, OR, "Just happened on to your site. It is like the 5th jar you have listed. And that lead is not the only potentially dangerous element that can possibly found in pottery glazes? Did you realize that leaded crystal contains lead? (15% off), Sale Price 25.50 !On Mar-crest.com, there are a few different ways to identify your items in question. Now, if you'll excuse me, I feel the need to hug a tree. My 2 grease pots without lids hold silk ivy on a shelf. There is no price list for every piece of Mar-crest (yet). Thanks". The Mar-crest grease pot with lid and dinner plates can currently still be found every now and again. Big production just got better with Marcrest's newestBale Baron models, the 5250T and 5250P. Wow! I have quite a collection thanks to my mother. You can find a copy for sale on the internet from time to time. All rights reserved.Yes, that does mean you. If you've ever searched "Mar-crest" on the internet, you've probably noticed something. Search not only for itemsto add toyour own collection, but also for your friends collections as well, while you're looking. Questions:Sandra of Garrettsville, Ohio asks: "To what degree is oven safe on Mar-Crest cooking dishes"? $20.00. Sometimes, the glaze is a little thick and it blurs the letters. Ceramics The Marcrest premium line was made for Marshall Burns Company of Chicago. It's just like the ones shown on the personal collections link of your site. Glazes from other countries, especially very colorful pieces, may be of utmost concern. 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. 8.78, 17.56 The rest are from my collection. 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. The time of day and day of week the auction begins and ends on can be important. Buy from either a trusted seller you have done business with before, or one that has very good feedback. Atlanta, Georgia 30328 | 877.481.5750, Up for auction is a Vintage Marcrest Oven Proof Stoneware Covered Bowl Excellent Shape ~ No Chips or Cracks!! You have some lovely pieces. Can Inarrow it down to 6? The experience and feedback of the seller can affect the final price an auction goes for. Seemed like everywhere I looked online, a particular piece might be called a number of different things. Consistently earned 5-star reviews, shipped orders on time, and replied quickly to messages, Looks like you already have an account! Vintage Bean Pot Daisy Design Marcrest Stoneware Ovenproof I used it for casseroles but t are many uses for it!   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. 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. Secondly, you should line your box with cushioning on the . The smaller one is in great condition. I bought a small 5 inch bowl to go with a couple years ago.Nifty web site with lots of information and pictures. 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. Question:Phil Adams (and also Cheryl in MO) asks: I've heard that it's "probably" lead-free. 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) ? Probably the fastest way is to quickly scan the Pictures page. I'll study more about this and will give a more in depth answer as soon as I learn more. The Garage Sale & Flea Market Annual Seventeenth Edition - Sharon & Bob Huxford, Collector's Books. Maybe you can trade pieces needed with your local and internet friends. Sometimes, this rewording has gotten pretty far away from the facts. You can change your preferences any time in your Privacy Settings. Thanks again. Items in the Price Guide are obtained exclusively from licensors and partners solely for our members research needs. When the site first opened, I did sell a few pieces myself. Lee Van Ching Collection Of Oriental Porcelain, Snuff Bottles, Celadon, Beautiful Chinese Snuff-bottles, Belonging To Miss E. Constance Woodward, Ceramic Coin Banks Identification & Value Guide, Illustrated Catalogue Of Important Hispano-Moresque Plaques, The Bethnal Green Branch Of The Victoria And Albert Museum, South Kensin, Chinese Porcelains, Carved Jades & Objects Of Art, Rare Antiques In Crys. D. Hickerson Little York, IL, "I found the 10 inch divided vegetable bowl in cleaning out my Dad's house. Search eBay and Google frequently. Item comes from a clean and smoke free home! Maybe they aren't very familiar with Mar-crest? Vintage Bean Pot Daisy Design Marcrest Stoneware Ovenproof I used it for casseroles but t are many uses for it! I would love to collect some peices. It went very smoothly. 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. That's why it's important for collectors and buyers to become familiar with what Mar-crest looks like. 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. I hope to learn enough and grow my collection enough to have something to contribute one day. You might consider having an appraiser come to your home and give you an estimate. 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. Stay tuned! "How about starting a catagory/listing for exchanging and selling mar-crest pottery on your web site. Also, that House 'n Garden casual serving ware and Heritageware molds were used. 2023 - WorthPoint Corporation | 5 Concourse Parkway NE, Suite 2900. The experience and feedback of the seller can affect the final price an auction goes for. Unfortunately, there is no book specifically about Mar-crest. of Public Health Lead Info - PDF, http://www.ebay.com/sch/Spare-Tops-Bottoms-/4048/i.html?_trksid=m194&ssPageName=STRK:MEFSRCHX:SRCH. This item will ship USPS priority mail with tracking and insurance included. I currently have over two dozen peices of my beloved stoneware and I am a faithfull collector. In the meantime, here's one link that I found to be informative: Copyright 2005-2020 Rita Pence. Sometimes, a seller will refer to the midsized pitcher as a gravy pitcher. Tara F. in Eugene, Oregon, "Hello. The brown is nice and even- the lights spots are just reflections from the glaze. Marcrest Stoneware Oven Proof Mixing or Serving Bowl Daisy Dot Brown SEMOVintage (43) $21.95 Marcrest Daisy Dot Open Carafe, Marcrest Ovenproof Stoneware USA, Warm Colorado Brown SuperiorFireLights (648) $25.00 Vintage Marcrest Stoneware Brown Pitcher Daisy Dot Floral Scalloped 64oz RetaillTherapist (324) $76.50 $85.00 (10% off) FREE shipping Probably the fastest way is to quickly scan the Pictures page. 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. I remember my Mom getting the dishes from the A & P when we lived in Milwaukee WI. My husbands Uncle just passed away and he used to work at Monmouth Pottery years ago. Just make sure the condition is what you're looking for. Yes! Other questions:"Is Mar-crest dishwasher and microwave-safe"? 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. Please read my description and terms carefully before bidding!! Want to know more? The "M" looks like an "H" on many of the pieces, including the carafes. 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. Click below to begin your paid subscription. I'll need to do some serious thinking about this, as it does sound like awonderful idea. I do my best to describe each item, provide photos, and point out any flaws that I notice. Mar-crest Colorado Brown Oven-Proof Stoneware was available at Safeway, A & P, IGA, Loblaws, Jewel Food Stores and Kroger grocery stores half a century ago (and possibly through Top Value Stamps, as well). The condition of the items were somewhat vague, some items were paired with the wrong lid or were mismatched in other ways. Besides the daisy dot pattern, the rare, pastel pieces are much sought after by serious collectors. 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. Icanjust seethat plate snapping in half! If for selling (assuming they are the regular warm Colorado brown color), I'd skip selling the badly cracked bowl. Articles, Know Your Art Nouveau: The Backstory on this Fantastic Find, Friendly Fungi: Sears Merry Mushroom Collection. 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. We've even seen sellers call the 10 ounce individual casserole/soup dishes with a handle, a gravy dish. I also need the lid for the 6 x 2 and 3/4 inch sugar bowl. 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! While Mar-crest is ovenproof to 500*, it must NOT be used on the stovetop. Loaf pans or candleholders? Hi, Teresa. I am looking for a list of a complete set. Martha." Your credit card or PayPal account will be charged. The time of year one is selling in can be a factor. Bundt pans? I did give quite a few Mar-crest prices last year for the Yard Sale and Flea Market Anual book. Vintage MAR-CREST Stoneware DAISY DOT Pitcher Dark Brown Glaze 8" Opens in a new window or tab. 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Copyright 2005-2020 Rita Pence. Mar-crest escargot skillets? It is great to see an informative and honest approach!   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. Where better to get the correct name for a piece than from the box it came in? What rare or hard to find items do you have? 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. Before you leave, I hope you'll check out some of the great Mar-crest images found on nearly every page. Items in the Price Guide are obtained exclusively from licensors and partners solely for our members research needs. 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. Big production just got better with Marcrest's newest Bale Baron models, the 5250T and 5250P. Should I just dump the larger one? I've had the handle of an old pottery cup break off while I was drinking hot coffee fromit after microwave use.). For personal use? I have been collecting for years and am very excited to see your site. Question:Brett in Altoona, Pennsylvania asks:"Rita, Thanks for this informative site! 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. I just liked it because my Grandma used to have ones just like them. I know it for the love of the pottery that you do it and really shows. And the "E" looks like it could be an "I". Know the various sizes and measurements. Were they ever used? The section is titled Western Stoneware Company and there are 3 interesting paragraphs. Thanks". I started collecting in the early 50's.Thank you for brightening my day with your web site. 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. 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! Page 53. 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) ? When shipping packages through UPS, package will be insured. My collection started with a cookie jar I found just like the one my mother had. A reference found in the Official Price Guide to Pottery and Porcelain by Harvey Duke was on page 334, saying his information comes from Brenda Roberts. Articles, Know Your Art Nouveau: The Backstory on this Fantastic Find, Friendly Fungi: Sears Merry Mushroom Collection. Caution must be used when using Mar-crest to heat foods and beverages in the microwave. 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. Hope this answers your question. I drink out of a Mar-crest stein every single day, and have for a few years. How can I find a lid for it? Original Price 100.36 Colonial was . The most recent eBay auction for a large Mar-crest collection sold for $550, excluding shipping. Question:Kim in Bella Vista, AR asks:"I have an entire set of Mar-Crest dishes including serving pieces. Original Price 28.34 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.

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