I feel like the clink of a glass lid against a Pyrex container is a cherished sound from my childhood.

Nothing says "dinner is ready" like the sound of a microwave beeping followed by the heavy glass clunk of a lid being put on the table.

It looks like I'm not the only one that feels nostalgic about these vintage dinner dishes.

According to this article, there is a high demand for many Pyrex dishes. The demand and prices vary based on the pattern and the year the dish was released.

Etsy via Retroburgh
Etsy via Retroburgh
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For example, this Amish Pattern set of three dishes will cost you almost $200 dollars.

WallToWallRetro via Etsy
WallToWallRetro via Etsy
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DelRockCreations via Etsy
DelRockCreations via Etsy
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This blue mixing bowl is currently listed on Ebay for $1,299 and a pattern released in 1959 called "Lucky in Love" was auctioned off for $5,000.

Am I the only one that's feeling a sudden urge to go visit grandma and peek in her cupboards?

The site PyrexCollector.com lists a few things to look for if you find some vintage Pyrex dishes.

In the end, how much you'll get for your vintage prex dish depends on a lot of factors, but it's totally worth taking the time to find out.

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