If you have old vintage crocks sitting around your house, transform them into a beautiful DIY project that will invite birds ...

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A record-setting 8,000 was the price of this stoneware water cooler. It was auctioned in York, Pa., by Crocker Farm of Riderwood, Md. Stoneware crocks were made to store food or liquids for long or ...

Are you an estate sale enthusiast? Look out for this now-defunct ceramic crock and dinnerware manufacturer out of Minnesota. The pieces can fetch high prices.

Readers of What's it Worth have asked questions about some intriguing old items this time around. Both are American, both utilitarian and each will find value in the marketplace today. Let's go back ...

This is the time of the year when fresh fall produce, florals and dried florals are abundant at outdoor farm stands, grocers and farmers markets. Gardens are such a magical place and at the end 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 ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. This stoneware butter crock was made ...

A new book, distributed by RIT Press, explores 19th century utilitarian stoneware—including crocks, jugs and churns—and the unique folk art that was created on those canvases. Art for the People: ...