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Red Wing Pottery
1861-1967
Red Wing, Minnesota

The Red Wing Legacy: Stoneware, Art Ware and Dinnerware

Art Ware at the 2002 Wisconsin Pottery Show & Sale - The Red Wing Legacy

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The town of Red Wing, Minnesota was home to the manufacture of utilitarian stoneware, art pottery and dinnerware from 1861 until 1967.


Reunion Vase • The Lion Jewelry Box • Lion's Head Vase
Glass items in front are early souvenirs of Red Wing Minnesota

Reunion Vase - Reverse
The front side of this vase is inscribed with
Annual Reunion / 13th Minn. Vol. In / Red-Wing Minn / Aug-12th-25".  The bottom is incised with 'McG' which is the famed Red Wing potter, Lou McGrew.

The Lion Jewelry Box
Shows the bear coming upon a bee hive.  The reverse side has a cream colored lion

Lion's Head Vase
 

Animals & Novelties

Piggy Bank with a pig, dog & cow figurine.

Garden Ware Vase

Stoneware Floral Vases
The vase to the left is printed with:
Ratterman Bros. / Florists / Snelling and Ashland Ave. / MI-dway 1357 / ST. PAUL - MINNESOTA

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WPA Exhibit Related Pages:

Overview of 2002 WPA Exhibit - The Red Wing Legacy
     Stoneware at the 2002 WPA Exhibit
     Art Ware at the 2002 WPA Exhibit
     Dinnerware at the 2002 WPA Exhibit
     Bibliography & further reading
     What Is It Table
     Dealer's Booths
Additional Examples of Red Wing from the Press Release
Press Release for the 2002 WPA Show & Sale
Wisconsin Pottery Show & Sale