Get the best deals on mccoy cookie jar when you shop the largest online selection at. Aug 08, 2017 one of the most colorful and jolly kitchen items ever is, of course, the cookie jar. My aunt opal dunn had a cookie jar collection of over 300 jars at one time. Concaveshaped jars featuring yellow floral decorations and circular, flat finials were produced in the mid1930s. The one i received was somehow a hardbound copy and is much harder to use than the spiral bound i had found at the local library. Vintage 1940s original mccoy pottery aunt jemima cookie jar black americana. Ballshaped cookie jars with honeycomb patterns in green, maroon and brown were made in. The first biscuit barrels appeared in britain in the second half of the 18 th century. Mccoy cookie jars have been produced by the roseville, ohiobased nelson mccoy sanitary stoneware co.
The book is organized by both subject and by artists and companies, including the popular mccoy, american bisque, hull, and many others. Youll receive email and feed alerts when new items arrive. Travie mccoy performing on march 18, 2011, in montreal, quebec, canada. Sep 29, 2011 i have a mccoy cookie jar, a beehive with a kitten on top. Vintage mccoy kitten in pink basket weave cookie jar. A mccoy pottery globe cookie jar from the 1960s with the original airplane on top. Mccoy became involved with punk rock scenes as a teenager. How to tell if your mccoy cookie jar is authentic our pastimes. They come in the most enormous range of size, colour, design and materials. Mccoy was one of the most prolific makers of cookie jars and is considered one of the giants of the industry. Despite never producing a single cookie jar while it existed, an ever growing number of new jars are marked brush mccoy.
Unfollow mccoy cookie jar to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Cookie jar is an american term, in britain, they are called biscuit jars or biscuit barrels. The author does not assume responsibility for any losses that are the result of consulting this guide. My cookie jar book, the complete cookie jar book 3rd edition by mike schneider says that the mccoy bobby the baker cookie jar is 10 and 3. A great reference book for mccoy cookie jar collectors. What a mccoy treasure to add to your cookie jar collection this is the keebler elves tree house cookie jar and its in the original box. Usually, there are subtle differences between a fake mccoy jar and an authentic one. Cookie jar has a few typical mcflaws a small noncolorglaze on the underside of lid, another under his tail, and there is a small amount of sand dots in glaze all are production and none are detrimental in any way. From the first to the latest paperback january 1, 1987 by harold nichols author.
Dog cookie jars can be collected by breed, maker, time period or a combination of these three. The mccoy mammy jar, also known as the aunt jemima cookie jar, is another example of one that is rare. This listing is for a nice mccoy cookie jar101 dalmations. My mother worked in brush mccoy pottery in the 1950s and took my brother and me to visit her friends in the pottery on a weekly basis. Collectible and antique pottery and stoneware, mccoy, cookie. The first biscuit barrels appeared in britain in the second half of the 18th century. Vintage 1980s keebler elf tree cookie jar, mccoy snack container. I have a mccoy cookie jar, a beehive with a kitten on top. The cookie jar iis in good condition without any chips or cracks. Join facebook to connect with cookie mccoy and others you may know.
The colors are a little different in various books. Oct 25, 2017 mccoy cookie jars are iconic in the collectible industry. This is a nice older cookie jar made by mccoy pottery, americas largest producer of figural cookie jars. This listing is for a nice mccoy cookie jar 101 dalmations. Some of the most prolific and collectible pieces mccoy created were cookie jars. He is the cofounder and former lead vocalist of the rap rock band gym class heroes, in addition to having a solo career. Founded in 1910 as the nelson mccoy sanitary stoneware company, the roseville, ohio company produced many highly soughtafter. In the united kingdom, they are known as biscuit barrels or biscuit jars. The brushmccoy company did not make cookie jars during this time. Mccoy cookie jars from the first to the latest paperback october 1, 1991 by harold nichols editor.
The cookie jar is a successor to the british biscuit tin. Nelson mccoy pottery cookie jars descriptions and numbers. When comparing this to the size of a reproduction, the fake is usually slightly smaller than the original, normally around 6 percent smaller or more. Cookie jars one of the most cheerful kitchen items walls. Mccoy made cookie jars from about 1939 until production ceased in 1987. Abingdon little old lady or granny collector cookie jar. Measure the longest part of an authentic mccoy jar. Collectible and antique pottery and stoneware, mccoy. One aspect of collecting mccoy pottery is the cookie jar category. Usually a smaller size indicates that that the cookie jar has been reproduced. Of course, not all collectors who buy cookie jars are mccoy collectors, some collect cookie jars by all makers. Naturally this means there is a lovely array of figural and decorative dog cookie jars. It is in mint, unused condition and is in the original box. Mccoy cookie jars are iconic in the collectible industry.
Mccoy made cookie jars from about 1939 until production ceased in. Inspire a love of reading with prime book box for kids discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that delivers new books every 1. Folks may be inspired by seeing a jar like grandma used to fill with her homemade cookies or one designed like a favorite cartoon character from our childhood. The original hillbilly frog cookie jar was made by brush pottery company in 1969. The double one has a chip flaw on the top inside rim. The jar was produced in white with cold paint decorating, also was produced in a special black glaze, but only two or three of these black jars are known. My cookie jar does not have a butterfly and has never been damaged, so it was not broken off. Vintage mccoy cookie jar styles and values lovetoknow.
If they are cans made out of tinplate, they are called biscuit tins. Save mccoy cookie jar to get email alerts and updates on your ebay feed. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. It is claimed that the first figural jar was the mammy with cauliflowers a jar that is very valuable today, but unfortunately also has been reproduced quite often. Cookie jars are utilitarian or decorative ceramic or glass jars often found in american and canadian kitchens. We sell vintage cookie jars from mccoy to hull and consign. Get the best deals on mccoy wishing well cookie jar when you shop the largest online selection at. New listing vintage yellow pepper cookie jar mccoy 157 porcelain w lid usa nice preowned. Welcome to the mccoy pottery onlines cookie jar index. The original mammy also known as the aunt jemima type cookie jar is arguably the most popular with mccoy cookie jar collectors.
Aunt jemima mammy uncle mose sugar salt pepper cookie jar butter churn lot. He formed the band gym class heroes with childhood friend matt mcginley, and after several lineup changes. I have seen cookie jars in books like it except the ones in the books all have a butterfly on the kittens tail. The original mammy cookie jar is 12 inches tall and is found most often wearing a yellow dress with a turbanlike head covering.
Some cookie jars are especially rare, and these cookie jars are generally more valuable. Rare uncle sam bear by metlox collector cookie jar. This ceramic cookie jar stands 11 inches high x 8 12 elbow to elbow x 7 inches front to back. The following list is comprised of mccoy cookie jars dating from the late 30s to present day. From the 1940s to the 1960s, mccoy was best known for its production of cookie jars. You can learn how to date mccoy cookie jars by assessing a few major characteristics of each piece. Any orders placed through this store will not be honored or fulfilled. One of the most colorful and jolly kitchen items ever is, of course, the cookie jar. On one, the entire head is the lid and the other is a split trunk, meaning part of the trunk is on the lid and part is on the bottom. See more ideas about vintage cookies, cookie jars and jar. You can browse the index, or click here for a page by page look at each cookie jar in order. Mccoy pottery changed owners in the last years of production more than once and different marks were used on the cookie jars produced during these production. This cookie jar was produced in the 1960s and was a nostalgic look back to the days of the old oaken water bucket and a.
Abingdon cookie jars, character cookie jars, miscellaneous cookie jars, rare cookiejars. New listing mccoy cookie jar egg basket 0274 yellow basket pottery vintage. Cookie jar mccoy rare kittens in a basket cookie jar usa antiique. Values are not set to determine prices as auction and dealer values vary greatly and are affected by demand and condition. Ultra rare kitty jar stitched up kitten cookie jar. Lins antiques and collectibles mccoy cookie jars page 1 of 7.
This example is a reproduction of a cookie jar made by the mccoy pottery company in 1939. The company specializes in creating functional and decorative stoneware items, including cookie jars, jugs, pitchers and crocks using clay mined from the land near its factory. Complete cookie jar list the values stated in this guide are to be used only as a guide. Save mccoy kitten cookie jar to get email alerts and updates on your ebay feed. I will be listing items from several estates and collections over the next few weeks. Mccoy lovebirds cookie jar might also be called the mccoy penguin jar.
Cookie jars one of the most cheerful kitchen items. She has contributed to antique trader, todays vintage, and more. See more ideas about cookie jars, mccoy cookie jars and vintage cookies. The most common mccoy cookie jar material is ceramic. The original mold was sold in 1992 to a potter who made 7580 jars. They were initially made of glass with a metal lid or of metal.
This week i will be listing several vintage and collectible cookie jars. While used to store actual cookies or biscuits, they are sometimes employed to store other edible items like candy or dog treats, or nonedible. Modern reproductions, fakes and fantasies, description. Travis lazarus travie mccoy born august 5, 1981 is an american musician, rapper, singer and songwriter. How to tell if your mccoy cookie jar is authentic our. Cookie jars complete cookie jar list the values stated in this guide are to be used only as a guide.
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