Posted 2 years ago
kerry10456
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Came across this piece today , It's 1940 Fiesta Ware tumbler in cobalt blue. It was in an old shed about ready to fall in, thought I'd save it from mother nature . Thanks for looking hope you enjoy
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Thank You eye4beauty and AmberRose for looking at this and showing the love, very appreciated!!
How did I miss this? Must have gotten lost in Mickey-land :) -- Is this a small or large tumbler?
mustangtony, lol on the lost, It's 4 1/2 inches tall with a 2 1/4 inch opening. Thanks for showing the love, very appreciated!!
Thank You bratjdd for all the loves, very appreciated!!
Will have to do that, didn't have to dig it out, I'm in the kitchen and it's on top the fridge.
Eye4, are these any better?
Made 1939-1944 - this is a "water tumbler" (juice tumblers are 1" shorter)
Current value $90
Thanks mustangtony for the info on this. Also "thank you " to mustangtony and bratjdd for the loves. And eye4beauty for the wonderful comment, Thanks again all, very appreciated!!