These valuable vintage cookie jars make for rare and exciting finds at thrift stores.

Q — I have a ceramic figural pig cookie jar and matching salt and pepper shaker set I believe were given as presents to my parents when they were married in 1946. The jar measures 14 inches high, the ...

Before you reach into that old cookie jar, take a closer look. Some vintage cookie jars are surprisingly valuable and could be worth far more than you expect.

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. The next time you step into a thrift store, take a few minutes to peruse the home goods section. Vintage jars, whether glass or ceramic, are ...

DEAR COLLECTOR: I would like to know the value of jar in enclosed photos. ANSWER: A variant of an American Bisque/American Pottery jar sometimes called "indented spots" because of the polka dot ...

Dear Helaine and Joe: I am enclosing a picture of a cookie jar, cream pitcher and salt and pepper shakers. I know them as “Puss ‘n Boots.”The shakers are missing their corks, but the pieces are in ...