Treasure is sometimes hidden in plain sight. That was the case at a home in Nebraska. A 30-gallon stoneware crock had been sitting for decades on the back porch of a Midwestern home, serving as a ...
A Nebraska grandmother pocketed a staggering $32,000 for a rare crock that sat on her front porch for four decades — just in time for her 91st birthday. Lois Jurgens, 91, almost considered selling her ...
When we hear the word "pottery," we think country or primitive. But that's not necessarily so, according to the HGTV channel, home magazines, catalogs and shops across the country, where pottery now ...
I’ve always been fascinated by old crocks and how something so simple can hold real value. Many people have these vintage stoneware pieces tucked away, unaware they might be worth quite a bit. In this ...
Red Wing pottery crocks are disappearing from area homes, and Austin police warn owners to keep an eye on their pots. Crocks, many used as planters or decoration in front of homes, have been reported ...
A stoneware crock that had sat for decades on a Nebraska back porch and was expected to sell for about $20 instead fetched $32,000 at auction.The item belonged to Lois Jurgens, a Nebraska resident who ...
The large Red Wing crock in the basement was seldom unused. It would be most unfair to call it a barrel because it was much more than that. The Red Wing Stoneware Company started producing crocks in ...
Executive producer Marsha Bemko shares her tips for getting the most out of ANTIQUES ROADSHOW. Value can change: The value of an item is dependent upon many things, including the condition of the ...
Q. I wonder if you can help me identify this crock and its value. I have had many comments on this crock and would be interested in its history. –Dolores Hart, Joliet A. Before the advent of ...
RED WING, Minn. — Along U.S. 61 in Red Wing are two businesses that each represent half of the city’s once-great eponymous pottery company: Red Wing Stoneware — an earthenware manufacturer on the ...