Pyrex (r) by CorningWare has been one of the standbys in America's kitchens for generations.
From its Fire-King origins to a host of charming mid-(20th)-century retro patterns, Pyrex has proven durable, useful and versatile.
Vintage Pyrex pieces can still be found in thrift stores and garage sales at attractive prices. Check out this lens for information about popular patterns and pieces to collect, use and enjoy.
Pyrex Price Guides
Pyrex: The Unauthorized Collector's Guide (Schiffer Book for Collectors)
Amazon Price: $22.76 (as of 10/11/2008)
List Price: $29.95
Used Price: $18.02
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Pyrex by Corning: A Collector's Guide
Amazon Price: (as of 10/11/2008)
List Price: $32.95
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Pyrex by Corning: A Supplement and 1997-98 Price Guide
Amazon Price: (as of 10/11/2008)
List Price: $9.95
Used Price: $11.46
Fire-King, Pyrex and Corelle Patterns
- Corning Ware Cookware Identification and Online price guide
- Corning Ware has been a staple in the American kitchen since the late 1950s. In the sixties and seventies when got married or started setting up a kitchen you got Corning Ware, it's as simple as that.
This Online price and pattern identification guide is an top-notch resource. - Pyrex Hot Collectible
- Who doesn't remember the bright Pyrex kitchenware items your Mother owned? Now you can recreate the memories for your family with this hot collectible!
- The Pyrex Files/Standard Patterns
- From the site:
STANDARD/NAMED PATTERNS
These are all the patterns for which I have names. Most items (if not all) that came with holders or stands or other
special accessories were promotional items. - The Pyrex Files/Solid Colors
- From the site:
SOLID COLORS
These are the solid colors made in the colored bakeware, including the popular
Primary Colors set, and the Desert Dawn series. - The Pyrex Files/Promotional Items Page 1
- From the site:
PROMOTIONAL ITEMS
These are all the patterns that I know are promotional items. I have given
some of them names, and those are marked with an asterisk (*). Note that
this is NOT the official Pyrex name. If you know the real name of a pattern
marked with an asterisk, or of one labeled "unknown",
FireKing Price Guides
Anchor Hocking's Fire-King & More: Identification & Value Guide, Including Early American Prescut And Wexford (Anchor Hocking's Fire-King and More)
Amazon Price: $16.47 (as of 10/11/2008)
List Price: $24.95
Used Price: $8.75
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Anchor Hocking's Fire-King and More: Identification and Value Guide Including Early American Prescot and Wexford (Anchor Hocking's Fire-King and More)
Amazon Price: (as of 10/11/2008)
List Price: $24.95
Used Price: $9.50
Fire-king: An Information And Price Guide (Schiffer Book for Collectors)
Amazon Price: $18.96 (as of 10/11/2008)
List Price: $24.95
Used Price: $13.25
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The Fire King Years and Beyond: Anchor Hocking Decorated Pitchers and Glass (Schiffer Book for Collectors (Paperback))
Amazon Price: $18.21 (as of 10/11/2008)
List Price: $24.95
Used Price: $12.00
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Pyrex Love
PyrexLove is a fan community for Pyrex collectors. Great look and intuitive navigation, plus useful information.
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Plus, learn about the newest Pyrex pieces and offers at the official Corning site.
- The Pyrex Files/Care
- Caring For Your Pyrex
CAUTION!
NEVER wash your colored Pyrex in the dishwasher!
Almost all of the automatic
dishwasher detergents are abrasive.
They will wear the color off your Pyrex,
and this will begin to be visible even after only a few washings. ALWAYS
hand-wash your Pyrex. - Pyrex Glassware - From Bakeware to Food Storage Containers
- Find current information at the Pyrex Web site. Pyrex containers are good from beginning to end and have many different uses from cookware and bakeware to food storage containers.
- eBay Guides - Primary colored Pyrex Mixing Bowls
- Over the last 15 years I have become the Pyrex bowl maven I thought I'd share what I learned WARNING NEVER,EVER EVER WASH YOUR PRIMARY COLORED BOWLS IN THE DISHWASHER IT MAKES THE COLOR FADE. IF YOU CONTINUALLY
Pyrex ramekins
Ramekins are among my favorite Fire-King and Pyrex pieces, since they can be used so many ways, from dips to deserts..
Try them for baking the individual portions of frozen French Onion soup from Trader Joe's.
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- Pyrex Hot Collectible
- Who doesn't remember the bright Pyrex kitchenware items your Mother owned? Now you can recreate the memories for your family with this hot collectible!
- Restaurant Ware Online Directory and Links
- Top > Personal Collections
Restaurant Ware Links
1. The DeGrafft-Phillips Flip-Top Collection Features heavy glass and vitrified china flip-top containers that were used in restaurants, diners and soda shoppes
Category: %uFFFD Personal Collections Date Adde - Long Island History: How the Kitchen Evolved
- It's a thoroughly modern conceit, this notion that we've finally achieved domestic nirvana. And, in fact, evidence of the kitchen's breathtaking change over the past few decades is everywhere, from the microwave and the Cuisinart to the computerized washing machine and the whisper-quiet dishwasher,
- Long Island History: To the Mall, Bearing Money
- When 6-year-old Lois Sabatella moved to Valley Stream in 1955, Green Acres was just being built, a gleaming 300-acre retail nirvana that beckoned from Sunrise Highway. It didn't take long before she was hooked. Every Saturday, from puberty to prom, she would curl her hair in rollers, tie a kerchief
- The Pyrex Files
- The Patterns Are Out There Somewhere
Welcome!This webpage is my attempt to create a reference for Pyrex patterns
and items. Please note that it is still under construction, and is by no
means complete! (And it probably won't be in my lifetime!). This webpage
currently addresses pattern identifica - The Pyrex Files/Care
- Caring For Your Pyrex
CAUTION!
NEVER wash your colored Pyrex in the dishwasher! Almost all of the automatic
dishwasher detergents are abrasive. They will wear the color off your Pyrex,
and this will begin to be visible even after only a few washings. ALWAYS
hand-wash your Pyrex.
Fire-King Peach Lustre
Peach Lustre is a popular selection in Pyrex because of its beauty and durability
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- ART; Tableware as History: You Are Where You Eat - New York Times
- New York Times - Tableware as History
- IDSA -- About ID - Corning Pyrex Bakeware: 1915
- Corning Pyrex Bakeware: 1915
100 Years of Design consists of excerpts from a book by Carroll M. Gant
Jade-ite Fire-King
Fire-King Jade-ite 2-Quart Covered Casserole
Amazon Price: (as of 10/11/2008)
Fire-King Jade-ite 3-1/2-Quart Mixing Bowl
1-1/2 and 2-1/2 Quart Mixing Bowls are also available.
Amazon Price: (as of 10/11/2008)
Fire-King Jade-ite 2-1/2-Quart Batter Bowl
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Fire-King Jade-ite 3-Quart Bake Dish
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Fire-King Jade-ite 8-Inch Square Cake Dish
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Glass and Pottery Collector Magazine
- Glass and Pottery Collector Magazine
- All Rights Reserved Old Line Publishing, LLC 2006 Welcome to The Glass and Pottery Collector Magazine All Rights Reserved Old Line Publishing, LLC 2006 We're about to release our latest magazine dedicated to all the pottery, ceramic, porce
Pyrex Nesting Mixing Bowl Sets
A popular wedding gift for decades, these sets are rare to find complete "in the wild" but can be assembled a piece at a time by finding matching bowls with the same level of color brightness remaining.
The Primary Colors set is perhaps the most desirable for general collectors.
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Pyrex mixing bowel crazy daisey 2 1/2 qt
Amazon Price: (as of 10/11/2008)
Pyrex Verdi Avocado Green Nesting Mixing Bowls - Vintage
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Famous Pyrex
- Julia Child's Pyrex Measuring Cup
- A Pyrex classic that is now in the Smithsonian Institute.
- Advertising Age - Corelle Greases a Fashion Show Runway
- Advertising Age describes a new and unique ad for Corelle dinnerware. Includes a video of the Fashion Show themed ad.
- Corning Museum of Glass
- Learn all about the history of glass with a visit to the museum, or using the variety of resources on this educational site.
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