Antique cast iron skillet called The Favorite by Columbus Hollow Ware Company

The Favorite, Vintage Cast Iron By The Columbus Hollow Ware Co.

Do you have a piece of ironware with the words THE FAVORITE on the back? Then you have antique cast iron from the Columbus Hollow Ware Co.  The Favorite skillets and other ironware from the Columbus Hollow...
Antique Miami iron skillet

Know About Your Miami Cast Iron | Questions Answered

Miami cast iron is a lesser-known brand of vintage iron cookware from the early 20th century by Favorite Stove and Range. However, this does not mean that ironware is more scarce or less relevant...
Why is Griswold Griswold iron expensive

The Reasons Why Griswold Cast Iron Is So Expensive

Are you looking to purchase your first piece of vintage cast iron? Then, in your research, two brand names will likely appear repeatedly. The two names are Wagner and Griswold, and I think you...
Griswold cast iron

History Guide To The Griswold Manufacturing Co.

There is something special about using vintage cast iron pans; I am not alone. Many enthusiasts enjoy collecting these old pieces of cookware from different foundries and learning about the history of their cast...
Best vintage cast iron skillets to use and collect.

What Are The Best Vintage Cast Iron Skillets?

You can learn about the best vintage cast iron skillets in this article. So the next time you go to a flea market or second-hand store, you can recognize and seek out these brands. With any...
Wapak cast iron skillet made by Wapak Hollow Ware Co. Skillet is face down to show the Z Wapak logo

Your Complete Guide To Wapak Cast Iron From Wapak Hollow Ware Co.

Wapak Hollow Ware Co is a familiar name for vintage cast iron collectors. The scarce Indian Head and Chicken Foot logos are incredibly sought-after and highly prized. However, in this article, you can learn...
Should I buy a Griswold skillet?

Should I buy a Griswold Skillet? Essential Purchasing Advice.

If you are looking for an antique skillet, you will come across one name time after time: Griswold. Griswold cast iron is the name to buy among collectors and vintage cast iron cooks. But...
My No9 Favorite Piqua Ware skillet on a induction heater.

Guide To Favorite Piqua Ware: Favorite Stove And Range Co.

Do you have a piece of antique cast iron named Favorite Piqua Ware? This vintage cast iron hollowware is from a foundry called Favorite Stove and Range, and it's one of the most beloved...
Sidney Hollowware Cast iron skillet.

How To Identify Your Sidney Hollowware Cast Iron.

Sidney Hollowware Company has to be one of my favorite companies that made cast iron cookware. The cast iron tends to have very few molding imperfections and is smooth on the interior and the...
Where can you buy Griswold Cast Iron

Where Can You Buy Griswold Cast Iron? Advice For Noncollectors.

If you want a vintage cast iron skillet, you may have your heart set on one from the Griswold Manufacturing Company. As you may be aware, the company is no longer in operation, so...

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