Check Your Cupboards: Could Old 70s CorningWare Dishes Be Worth $10,000?

Check Your Cupboards: Could Old 70s CorningWare Dishes Be Worth $10,000?
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The internet is a strange and sometimes wonderful place where the least likely trends can produce surprising results. One such unlikely online craze had people checking their old CorningWare dishes, nostalgic pieces of kitchenware history hidden in our cupboards. The reason? They could be worth thousands of dollars, or so some online rumors had it.

Porcelain CorningWare cooking dishes were trendy in the 1970s. And if you got married during that time, you likely received a set as a wedding present. The idea that 70s kitchenware was worth a small fortune started with an article on That’s Life in March 2019.