{"product_id":"french-onion-soup-crock-with-lid-john-b-taylor-country-fare-stick-handle-vintage-1950s","title":"French Onion Soup Crock with Lid, John B Taylor Country Fare, Stick Handle, Vintage 1950s","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis stick-handled soup crock comes from John B Taylor's Country Fare line — a pattern that has quietly outlasted the Louisville, Kentucky pottery that first fired it.  REPAIRED.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaker: John B Taylor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePattern: Country Fare (Glazed Bottom, discontinued)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterials: Stoneware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrigin: Louisville, Kentucky, USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEra: Vintage, 1950s\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuantity: One, with matching lid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize: 6.5\" long × 2.25\" tall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCondition: Average vintage.  Handle has been repaired, not by us, we feel this is best for display only.  There are also two very minor chips to the underside of the lid — do not detract from the piece's beauty. Please review photos closely before purchasing, as all sales are final.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis individual-size soup crock comes complete with its lid and features the pattern's signature stick handle and heavy, hand-applied drip glaze in deep brown — a hallmark of Country Fare's rustic, farmhouse charm. Sized for a single serving, this shape is commonly recognized today as a French onion soup crock, though it was originally cataloged as an individual casserole.  The handle has been repaired, best for display only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect as French Country Kitchen display or Farmhouse vignette, or use at your own risk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis piece carries the name of John B Taylor, who purchased Louisville, Kentucky's historic pottery — founded in 1815 as Louisville Pottery — in 1938 and operated it as the J.B. Taylor Company for over three decades. When Taylor died in 1970, the company was sold and renamed Louisville Stoneware, the name it carries to this day. This crock is a piece of that earlier chapter — Kentucky stoneware craftsmanship stretching back over two centuries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrowse our shop for more vintage stoneware and kitchenware to round out your collection.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John B Taylor","offers":[{"title":"Default","offer_id":43243977703633,"sku":"P379","price":17.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0624\/1733\/8577\/files\/IMG_8353.jpg?v=1786723411","url":"https:\/\/www.antigotrunk.com\/en-ca\/products\/french-onion-soup-crock-with-lid-john-b-taylor-country-fare-stick-handle-vintage-1950s","provider":"Antigo Trunk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}