2024

Muscatine County Fair Book - Division I – Antiques

Division I – Antiques

Check-In Time

6pm to 8pm Tuesday, July 16 9am to Noon Wednesday, July 17th

Judging Time

8:30am Friday, July 19

Superintendents

Mark Henderson, West Liberty 319-627-4774
Melody Henderson, West Liberty 319-321-3793
Roger Johnson, West Liberty
Dee Johnson, West Liberty

Release Time

4pm to 5pm Sunday July 21st

Judges

To be determined

Rules

RULES:
1. Entry blanks are available on-line at the https://MuscatineCountyFair.com
or pick-up at the Fair office. Please complete form before check-in.
2. Each exhibitor may enter no more than 5 items per class.
3. Only one entry per household allowed in each list no.
4. Professional antique dealers or those living in the same household; or those who sell at Flea Markets or malls are ineligible to enter.
5. Items earning a blue ribbon in the previous year at Muscatine County Fair may NOT be entered again for competition until the 2nd year after winning.
6. If there are 10 or more entries in any list category, the category will be divided into two groups for judging. First half of ticket by numbers- then- second half of ticket numbers.
7. All entries must be cleaned, pressed if cloth, and framed or in protective sleeves for paper items as to be judged.
8. Any article must be meritorious to draw a premium and shall be entitled to first premium only if worthy. Second premiums may be awarded, but the Fair will not pay second premium where there is no competition.
9. During judging, we ask that all comments on an item be saved until after that class is completed for that item.
10. At release, please be prompt and present your tickets for each item entered with Class and list# written on the ticket. Pick up premiums on the west side of the building. All items not picked up by 5pm will be taken to the Muscatine County Fair office.
Premiums in all lists: 1st place blue ribbon – $2.50 2nd Place Red Ribbon $2.00
CLASS 1 – CUT GLASS

List No.
1. Bowl or Basket
2. Vase or Spooner
3. Compote- Jelly or Fruit w/stem
4. Relish Tray
5. Glasses
6. Plate or Platter
7. Pitcher
8. Sugar & Creamer
9. Toothpick holder
10. Vinegar Cruet
11. Candle Holder
12. Other than Named (Specify)
BEST OF CUT GLASS ……………………. ROSETTE

CLASS 2 – PRESSED PATTERN GLASS
List No.
13. Bowl or Basket
14. Vase or Spooner
15. Compote- Jelly or Fruit w/stem
16. Relish Tray
17. Glasses
18. Plate or Platter
19. Pitcher
20. Sugar & Creamer
21. Toothpick holder
22. Vinegar Cruet
23. Candle Holder
24. Other than Named (Specify)
BEST OF PRESSED PATTERN GLASS ……………………. ROSETTE

CLASS 3 – COLORED GLASS
List No.
25. Bowl or Basket
26. Vase
27. Compote – Jelly or Fruit w/stem
28. Relish Tray
29. Glasses
30. Plate or Platter
31. Pitcher
32. Sugar & Creamer
33. Toothpick Holder
34. Candle Holder
35. Cup & Saucer
36. Other than Named (Specify)
BEST OF COLORED GLASS ……………………. ROSETTE

CLASS 4 – CARNIVAL GLASS
List No.
37. Bowl or Basket
38. Vase
39. Compote – Jelly or Fruit w/stem
40. Relish Tray
41. Glasses
42. Plate or Platter
43. Pitcher
44. Sugar & Creamer
45. Toothpick Holder
46. Candle Holder
47. Cup & Saucer
48. Other than Named (Specify)
BEST OF CARNIVAL GLASS ……………………. ROSETTE

CLASS 5 – OLD CHINA & FACTORY PAINTED CHINA
List No.
49. Bowl or Basket
50. Vase
51. Compote – Jelly or Fruit w/stem
52. Relish Tray
53. Glasses
54. Plate or Platter
55. Pitcher
56. Sugar & Creamer
57. Toothpick Holder
58. Candle Holder
59. Cup & Saucer
60. Cake Plate
61. Salt & Pepper
62. Demitasse (small cup & saucer)
63. Mustache Cup
64. Calendar Plate
65. Covered Dish
66. Tea Pot
67. Other than Named (Specify)
BEST OF OLD CHINA & FACTORY PAINTED CHINA …….ROSETTE

CLASS 6 – HAND PAINTED CHINA
List No.
68. Pitcher
69. Sugar & Creamer
70. Plate or Platter
71. Bowl
72. Vase
73. Cup & Saucer
74. Tea Pot
75. Cup & Saucer
76. Lamp
77. Other than Named (Specify)
BEST OF HAND PAINTED CHINA ……………………….….ROSETTE

CLASS 7 – VINTAGE GLASS
List No.
78. Milk Glass
79. Hazel Atlas
80. Pyrex
81. Jadeite
82. Fire King
83. Other than Named (Specify)
BEST OF VINTAGE GLASS ………………………………….ROSETTE

CLASS 8 – MISCELLANEOUS GLASS & CHINA
List No.
84. Satin Glass
85. Vaseline
86. Opalescent
87. Custard
88. Flo Blue
89. Ironstone China
90. Oriental Glassware (Japan, Occupied Japan, Taiwan, Nippon)
91. Goofus
92. Iowa City Glass
93. Elegant Glass of 30’s or 40’s
94. Novelty Item
95. Other than Named, Glass (Specify)
96. Other than Named, China (Specify)
BEST OF MISCELLANEOUS GLASS & CHINA …………..ROSETTE

CLASS 9 – DEPRESSION GLASS
List No.
97. Bowl
98. Plate or Platter
99. Pitcher
100. Sugar & Creamer
101. Candy Dish
102. Candle Holder
103. Cup & Saucer
104. Cake Plate
105. Salt & Pepper
106. Other than Named (Specify)
BEST OF DEPRESSION GLASS ………………………..…….ROSETTE

CLASS 10 – SILVER
List No.
107. Silver Plated items
108. Souvenir Spoon
109. Sterling Silver Items
110. Other than Named (Specify)

CLASS 11 – ALUMINUM, BRASS, COPPER, PEWTER, CHROME
List No.
111. Aluminum
112. Brass
113. Copper
114. Pewter
115. Chrome
116. Other than Named (Specify)

CLASS 12 – IRON
List No.
117. Iron Bank
118. Small Farm Tool
119. Horseshoe
120. Other than Named (Specify)

CLASS 13 – TIN
List No.
121. Old Tins (other than advertising)
122. Advertising
123. Small Farm Tool
124. Old Lamp or Lantern
125. Other than Named (Specify)
BEST OF METALS ……………………………………………………ROSETTE

CLASS 14 – WOOD
List No.
126. Wood Tools
127. Advertising Box (no larger than milk crate)
128. Picture Frame
129. Other than Named (Specify)

BEST OF WOOD ………………………………….……..…….ROSETTE

CLASS 15 – HOME ITEMS
List No.
130. Aluminum
131. Brass
132. Copper
133. Pewter
134. Chrome
135. Tin
136. Iron
137. Wood
138. Glass
139. Other than Named (Specify)

BEST OF HOME ITEM ………………………………….….ROSETTE

CLASS 16 – CROCKERY
List No.\
140. Crock (1 gallon or smaller)
141. Iron Stone
142. Jug (1 gallon or smaller)
143. Pitcher
144. Canning Jar
145. Signed Crock (Up to 5 gallon)
146. Other than Named (Specify)

CLASS 17 – POTTERY
List No.
147. Vase
148. Bowl
149. Pitcher
150. Planter
151. Plate
152. Other than Named (Specify)

BEST OF CROCKERY & POTTERY ………………………..ROSETTE

CLASS 18 – TOYS
List No
153. Tin
154. Wood
155. Iron
156. Glassware
157. Cloth
158. Paper
159. Rubber
160. Handmade Dolls
161. Other than Named (Specify)

BEST OF TOYS…………………………………………………..ROSETTE

CLASS 19 – JEWELRY
List No.
162. Brooch
163. Necklace
164. Watch (Men’s or Women’s)
165. Watch Fob
166. Ring
167. Bracelet
168. Cuff Links
169. Other than Named (Specify)
BEST OF JEWELRY…………………………………………..ROSETTE
CLASS 20 – MISCELLANEOUS (A)

List No.
170. Woven Basket
171. Eye Glasses
172. Sewing Items
173. Dresser Items
174. Ladies Handbag, hat or gloves
175. Books, Diary or autograph Book
176. Advertising Item
177. Paper (Marriage Certificate, Soldier Letters, letters of importance)
(Must be framed or in plastic sleeve or mounted only)
178. Embroidered Items
179. Crocheted Items
180. Holiday Cards
181. Holiday Toys
182. Holiday Ornaments
183. Framed Pictures

CLASS 20 – MISCELLANEOUS (B)

List No.
184. Painted Kitchenware 40’s & 50’s
185. Beer Cans
186. Glass or Metal Lamp
187. Hobby Collection (6 pcs)
188. Postcard
189. Military Item
190. Muscatine County Fair or West Liberty Fair Memorabilia
191. Communities of Muscatine County Memorabilia
192. State of Iowa Memorabilia
193. Cameras
194. Native American handmade items
BEST OF MISCELLANEOUS (A & B) ………………………ROSETTE

CLASS 21 – FAMILY ANTIQUE

Any antique handed down from another generation. Entry must be accompanied by a 3 X 5 card stating how and when the item was obtained.

List No.
195. Any family Antique

BEST OF FAMILY ANTIQUE……………………………..ROSETTE

CLASS 22 – CHILDREN’S TOY ANTIQUE

Children 14 years and under may enter one antique child’s toy to be judged.

List No.
196. Children 14 years and under may enter one antique toy.

BEST CHILD’S TOY………………………………………..ROSETTE

Presets Color

Primary
Secondary