Vintage 1900 English Ironstone Commercial Bread Proofing Crock By the Chimney with Care This collectible hand painted heirloom

This collectible hand painted heirloom Christmas decoration is hard carved into the Nutcracker's mouse king

this handmade grape harvesting basket sits on a wood base and today makes a fine vessel for a plant or vine

Hand bound in the USA

this book is as festive as the bubbly itself

Vintage 1900 English Ironstone Commercial Bread Proofing Crock By the Chimney with Care This collectible hand painted heirloomA monumental English ironstone bread proofing crock from the early 1900s originally used in a commercial bakery. Its impressive size and weight reflect the working demands of the period, while the smooth ironstone with its coppered looking surface has stayed in extraordinary condition for its age. The crock now serves as a striking decorative object that can hold branches, umbrellas, or rolls of paper, and it may also be used as a distinctive planter.