Our set includes the Shawnee crown jewel, representing the Giant Cookie Jar, which is the most expensive single item, with only the boxed TV Time Pop-corn set, & boxed snack sets bringing more!! CA$21.41, CA$26.77 Genuine Corn King pieces in excellent condition can range in value from about $25 to $200, depending on the rarity of the piece. Send me exclusive offers, unique gift ideas, and personalised tips for shopping and selling on Etsy. EastIdahoCompany Ad from shop SmakBoutique Ad from shop RedTomatosVintage These are third party technologies used for things like interest based Etsy ads. Shawnee Pottery designed and marketed many useful dinnerware items whimsically shaped like corn. SHAWNEE POTTERY CORN KING Medium Mixing Bowl #6 Circa 1946 - 1954, Travel Guidebooks & Historical City Books, https://thetownhouseantiques.com/collections. Will return for more. Ad from shop Maudesmercantile Original Price CA$26.77 The more complete the set, the higher the price. The neighbors of Shawnee Pottery, based in Zanesville, include such well-known names as Roseville, McCoy, Well and Hull. At the forefront of market research, Shawnee also chose its name for easy recognition, and it used an arrowhead label as its trademark so the name and image would stick in the minds of consumers. Maudesmercantile SHAWNEE POTTERY QUEEN CORN Cream Pitcher Circa 1954 - 1961, Regular price Chocolate Mold With Santa on a Motorcycle. SweetPeaVintageTwo From shop HandpickedArtifacts, CA$62.50 ad by 42ndAvenueVintage TheEmeryMercantileCo We've updated our Privacy Policy, which will go in to effect on September 1, 2022. Ad from shop SweetPeaVintageTwo Ad from shop IslaRosaBoutique Wendyleez Pieces showing the arrowhead label are valued higher than those with only the inscribed brand name. Most Shawnee pottery items left the factory with paper labels to denote their origin, as mentioned above. Most Shawnee Pottery items left the factory with only paper labels to denote their origin. "Much of Shawnee is completely glazed inside and out except for a raised rim or 'foot' on the bottom that follows the contour of the entire base," McHugh noted. From shop RocksAndMoreArizona, CA$66.96 Really like the scalloped edge. The small matching bowl (Mold #5) is also listed. Jane Alexiadis is an appraiser with Michaans Auctions. RediscoveredRoots The company made vases, novelty ware, flowerpots, planters, lamps, and cookie jars. Pamela has over 30 years of experience and has been writing for 20 years. The bright yellow and green pottery is completely covered with a raised pattern of whimsical buttery yellow corn and earthy green shuck. From shop 42ndAvenueVintage, ad by WabashValleyVintage Public collections can be seen by the public, including other shoppers, and may show up in recommendations and other places. Please. From 1875 to 1935, the American Encaustic Tiling Company was the largest tile works company in the world. Captcha failed to load. From shop Hollandhomegoods, ad by RecraftedFinds HandpickedArtifacts According to Schroeder's, Corn Queen items are slightly less valuable, but it's wise to consult a reference guide on the topic or more knowledgeable collectors to make sure you're getting real Shawnee Pottery when you first start out buying or trying to identify pieces you own. When determining whether or not corn items came from the Shawnee factory, take a look at the glaze. Pieces were widely available, and some were used in promotional giveaways by companies like Procter & Gamble. JVCollectiblesVT Ad from shop primitivepincushion With lighter yellow kernels and darker green shucks, Corn Queen was born. From shop GladdensFurniture, ad by HomebyKristen Ad from shop RediscoveredRoots FREE delivery, ad by ShadesOfSymmetry Three dinnerware lines were made: Corn, Lobster Ware, and Valencia (a solid color line). Shawnee Pottery did a fair amount of research before starting production. From shop CuriosAndCrickets, ad by RocksAndMoreArizona $34.00, SHAWNEE POTTERY CORN KING Cream Pitcher Circa 1946 - 1954, Regular price As a child of Massachusetts, I learned early that one fish and five kernels per hole made for a bountiful harvest. A Corn is one of the most valuable and most maligned crops of our era. Many inexperienced collectibles dealers, unfortunately, tend to label almost any corn item as Corn King these days, making it a somewhat generic term. From shop MakeaWishAntiques, ad by EmporiumatYaleHotel Ad from shop WabashValleyVintage From shop primitivepincushion, ad by IslaRosaBoutique From shop RecraftedFinds, ad by SmakBoutique From shop WGDesignsandGifts, ad by EastIdahoCompany Ask Amy: Must I let all the in-laws visit (including kids) when I give birth? Some of the most expensive Shawnee pieces have unusual decals and gold adornments decorating popular jars, which increase the value dramatically compared to a plain version of the same design. 1946-1955. Often, a photo can be more effective than a written description when determining if an item will meet your needs and satisfaction. These popular lines known as Corn King and Corn Queen were originally Proctor & Gamble premium giveaways, according to pottery collector Evelyn McHugh. Map: McKinney Fire evacuations and perimeter, Miss Manners: A friend invited me to visit, then listed his unusual rules, Woman sues bishop, claiming he stole her life savings, Lollapalooza day one: Metallica fans turn out, group protests city's teen curfew, Man dumps corpse in driveway using hand truck, then walks away, Police: 3 children found dead in CT home appear to have died by strangulation. JMAntiquesandUniques White Corn pattern utility pieces were made in 1945. thecherrychic Pieces showing Shawnee Pottery's arrowhead-label trademark are valued higher than those with only the inscribed brand name. The Townhouse Antiques & Vintage highlightedby the The Highland Press in its June 27, 2018 article about the Scott Antiques Market Show. CA$24.09, CA$26.77 Great! 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. The AEAA is very proud to showcase this wonderful set of Shawnee Pottery dinner ware from the valuable Corn King Collection ca. The mixing bowl is in great vintage condition with no chips, cracks or crazing and measures 6 in diameter. MissHattiesChina From shop thecherrychic, ad by JMAntiquesandUniques Delivered on time and in perfect condition. Ad from shop HHQuiltsCollectables A later version Corn Queen, introduced in 1946 showed yellow kernels and darker husks. The company continued producing Corn King until 1954 when the colors changed again. All Access Digital offer for just 99 cents! The Shawnee Pottery Company was incorporated in Delaware on December 9th, 1936. RedTomatosVintage WabashValleyVintage DCFCollectibles WGDesignsandGifts Since the corn dinnerware lines got plenty of use on mid-20th-century tables, the labels were either removed by the original owner or wore away over time through washing and wear. For more information, explore our identification guides for Shawnee Pottery, dinnerware patterns, cookie jars, and head vases. There was a problem subscribing you to this newsletter. Also, thank you for the birthday card. But since your photo includes some sought-after shapes in the earlier glaze color, your set could sell in the $200-$400 retail range. Most jars sell for well over $100, and a number command four or five times that amount, depending on the rarity of the style and decoration. From shop YummyArtStore, Sale Price CA$24.09 Ad from shop DCFCollectibles However, we also recognize that a picture is worth a thousand words and ask that you view the photos we provide as well. Ad from shop MakeaWishAntiques Q I have inherited what I believe to be one of the largest collections of corn-pattern dinnerware ever assembled! From shop TheEmeryMercantileCo, ad by RediscoveredRoots The pieces received coloration more akin to the natural plant, and the name was changed to Corn King. The first production began at 100 West 10th Street Wilmington, Delaware in the former American Encaustic Tile Company Plant building in early 1937. A rare cottage house cookie jar can sell for $1,000 in the right market, while a more common Puss 'n Boots or Smiley Pig often sell in the $100 to $150 rangeunless the decor is unusual, and then the price can double). Woolworth, and the McCrory stores, and specific numbers of pieces were contracted by all three. Shawnee Pottery began producing fanciful wares in 1937 with A.E. CA$33.01, CA$38.84 Ad from shop BostieBoysMum From shop Wendyleez, ad by LoveLionTreasures Powered by Shopify, {"id":"", "email":"","default_address":null,"first_name":"","last_name":"","name":"" }, {"domain":"the-townhouse-antiques-and-vintage.myshopify.com" }. This pattern was created by Robet Heckman in limited items early in 1946, and soon became a complete table & kitchen ware line. I have plates, cups and saucers, covered casseroles, saltshakers, butter dishes, tumblers, corn plates and more. Youll see ad results based on factors like relevance, and the amount sellers pay per click. SomiSomi brings ah-boong desserts to San Jose, Palo Alto, San Mateo, Ivanka, Don Jr. and Eric Trump disgrace themselves with moms sad golf course grave, expert says, Jo Koy: Easter Sunday got a key boost from Hollywood legend, Ice cream, hot dogs and other ultraprocessed food linked to mental decline, Dear Abby: She overheard what I said on her door video, and now I can't see my grandkids, Ask Amy: The noises from next door are too much to bear. Fantastic pennant! Original Price CA$25.45 CuriosAndCrickets YummyArtStore More pieces were added in 1946 and the colors were changed to yellow and a lighter green husks. But early American settlements owed their success to the cultivation of corn. KitschKink Ad from shop NovaScotiaTides From shop JVCollectiblesVT, ad by Hollandhomegoods Ad from shop thecherrychic You've already signed up for some newsletters, but you haven't confirmed your address. Get DIY project ideas and easy-to-follow crafts to help you spruce up your space. Ad from shop rk3vintage MakeaWishAntiques While famous for the corn look, Shawnee Pottery also made numerous cookie jars, creamers, and salt and pepper sets with other designs, like the Puss 'n Boots and elephant pieces illustrating this article. The first line, WHITE CORN KING was designed with white kernels and dark green husks and produced from 1941 - 1946. Because of increasing hostility with the advent of the World War II and encouragement for Americans to buy USA made products, American retailers were forced to look for American sources for their wares.Shawnee's original designs for their products were supplied by the S.S. Kresge Company, F.W. Send questions, a brief description and measurements to whatsitworth@michaans.com. Best recognized are its pig and owl saltshakers, Bo Peep cookie jars, windmill vases and covered-wagon candy dishes. We might permanently block any user who abuses these conditions. SmakBoutique Corn King was made from 1946 to 1954; Corn Queen, with darker green leaves and lighter colored corn, from 1954 to 1961. This was the medium sized mixing bowl produced for the set. EmporiumatYaleHotel Join tens of thousands of other collectors who receive this Free weekly email with insider tips, news, marks and other news from the Kovels, Celebrities, Cartoon Characters & Holiday Collectibles, Political, Military & Fraternal Organizations, Technology, Mechanical & Scientific devices. Ad from shop YummyArtStore The Corn King pattern was one of Shawnees earliest and strongest sellers. (20% off), ad by RedTomatosVintage A set having an example of every piece that was produced would be in great demand. In the case of Shawnee Corn, the less common pieces sell for premium prices. The bottom of the mixing bowl is marked Shawnee USA and with the piece's mold number 6. From shop PotteryglassII, ad by thecherrychic TallHorseVintage RecraftedFinds (20% off), ad by rk3vintage When you visit this site, it may store or retrieve information on your browser, mostly in the form of cookies. The Shawnee Indians were well known for their use of the indigenous red clay to produce pottery, and the Shawnee Pottery Company adopted the name of this tribe and an arrowhead as its symbol. We reserve the right at all times to remove any information or materials that are unlawful, threatening, abusive, libelous, defamatory, obscene, vulgar, pornographic, profane, indecent or otherwise objectionable to us, and to disclose any information necessary to satisfy the law, regulation, or government request. From shop KitschKink, CA$72.00 From shop Maudesmercantile, ad by primitivepincushion IslaRosaBoutique This is an opportunity to acquire a one in a thousand Shawnee treasure. Ad from shop JMAntiquesandUniques Ad from shop TheEmeryMercantileCo HHQuiltsCollectables From shop HomebyKristen, ad by Maudesmercantile From shop AntiquesMontana, ad by libertyhallgirl Sizzlin' Summer Coin Consignments 7 of 7 D3, 9 3/4" SHAWNEE POTTERY FIGURAL CORN KING #66 COOKIE JAR. Ad from shop LoveLionTreasures I'll be sure to visit your store for future additions to my collections. When sales dipped, Shawnee replaced the line in 1954 with QUEEN CORN, with lighter yellow kernels and darker green shuck. Ad from shop 42ndAvenueVintage See our privacy policy. The huge variety of the pieces made them popular purchases and fun gifts. From shop ShadesOfSymmetry, ad by NovaScotiaTides The effects of the Great Depression, however, caused the tile company to shut its doors in 1935. The most popular jars have seen sharp increases in price as both Shawnee collectors and cookie jar buffs hunt these pieces down. RedDoorCollections 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. xxxxxxxxxxx. From shop SmakBoutique, ad by MissHattiesChina The condition is excellent for all, with the cookie jar showing some contained base crazing only. Ad from shop PotteryglassII From shop EastIdahoCompany, ad by TheEmeryMercantileCo Original Price CA$26.77 ", "I received my strawberry plate and couldn't be more pleased! LoveLionTreasures Ad from shop AntiquesMontana We also have a gorgeous creamer, and the matching large Salt & Pepper shakers. She co-founded the Costume Jewelry Collectors International, a global educational website. 2022 Terry Kovel and Ralph & Terry Kovel & Kim Kovel. From shop IslaRosaBoutique, ad by RoadrunnerRevival libertyhallgirl The company left behind a large number of buildings, equipment and a local population of skilled labor. The mixing bowls were collected in sets of three and made to be stacked. "For those interested in the designs themselves, it is a lot easier to find salt and pepper sets that match the cookie jars," McHugh added. 2HippiesVintage From shop 2HippiesVintage, ad by WGDesignsandGifts Dear Abby: She won't let me forget all the mistakes I've made in my life, San Jose kitten doing unspeakable things in his owner's bed, Dear Abby: Our co-worker is dying before our eyes, and it's stressful. You do not mention how many pieces you have, nor list their shapes. I dont see much of this pattern at antique fairs and flea markets. The company changed the line from white to yellow in 1946, as noted inSchroeder's Antiques Price Guide (now out of print). It showed you really cared. Ad from shop dustblossomvintage I love its vintage hand painted look and since my kitchen theme is strawberries--it is a welcomed addition! From shop RediscoveredRoots, ad by JVCollectiblesVT Shawnee produced whimsical ceramics lines in bright colors. From shop NovaScotiaTides, ad by HHQuiltsCollectables Michaan's Auctions photo. We do this with marketing and advertising partners (who may have their own information theyve collected). ", "Thank you so much for the careful packaging. ShadesOfSymmetry RoadrunnerRevival Ad from shop CuriosAndCrickets From shop RedTomatosVintage, ad by 2HippiesVintage Yes! Ad from shop HomebyKristen Since 2002, LiveAuctioneers has made exceptional items available for safe purchase in secure online auctions. Find out more about us and what other items we have listed athttps://thetownhouseantiques.com/collections. Other companies made corn lines as well, but the molds and colors weren't exactly the same as Shawnee's pieces. 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From shop WabashValleyVintage, ad by BostieBoysMum From shop RedDoorCollections, ad by PotteryglassII ", "Lovely and very much a quality item. Ad from shop 2HippiesVintage Hollandhomegoods RocksAndMoreArizona As the popular cookie jars continue to skyrocket out of the average collector's spending limit, the figural planters and vases once cast aside by dealers and collectors now hold more value. From shop LoveLionTreasures, ad by CuriosAndCrickets Dogs and pigs were other common shapes. Ad from shop EmporiumatYaleHotel For international orders and shipping costs, contact thetownhouseantiques@gmail.com. Although there are some collectors seeking only sets of White Corn, the line's yellow successors seem to be a bit more popular and easy to locate. Try using a different browser or disabling ad blockers. rk3vintage FREE delivery, ad by AntiquesMontana Pieces from Shawnee Pottery Company's "Corn King" line, in production from 1937 to 1961. Gavin Newsom declares California monkeypox state of emergency. HomebyKristen $40.00, MADE IN JAPAN CORN WARE Red Fox Handle Creamer Circa 1950s, Regular price It was the first to design glazes that could withstand a broad range of temperatures; its ads featured pieces going from freezer to oven. Hull Jr., son of The Hull Pottery Company'sowner, managing the businessinZanesville, Ohio.   Canada   |   English (UK)   |   $ (CAD), remembering account, browser, and regional preferences, remembering privacy and security settings, personalised search, content, and recommendations, helping sellers understand their audience, showing relevant, targeted ads on and off Etsy.