Retired Utensil Crock
Best kitchen storage for dedicated collectors of classic American dinnerware.
Organize your kitchen in classic style with the Fiesta Retired Utensil Crock. This durable, fully vitrified china crock features the iconic concentric ring pattern and a lead-free glaze, making it a beautiful and functional addition to any countertop. Designed to hold a generous amount of your favorite kitchen tools, it's safe for use in the dishwasher, microwave, and oven. Proudly made in the USA, this retired piece is a sought-after collectible for Fiesta enthusiasts, blending practical utility with timeless design.
$49.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
277
/ 588
#277 in Kitchen Utensil Holders & Racks
Price vs Category Average
-19%
Below average
Capacity
45.1.33
/ oz (approx Liters)
Who it's for
- Home cooks seeking a vibrant, signature kitchen aesthetic
- Chefs needing a stable base for heavy utensil storage
- Collectors looking for pieces with long-term resale potential
Who should skip it
- Users preferring low-maintenance, shatterproof kitchen accessories
- Shoppers wanting easily replaceable or matching kitchenware
- Owners with limited or crowded countertop workspace
Performance breakdown
Countertop Stability
Heavy vitrified china ensures the crock stays firmly in place.
Storage Capacity
The 45-ounce volume comfortably houses a full set of kitchen tools.
Material Durability
Fully vitrified china resists chips and withstands daily kitchen wear.
Cleaning Convenience
Dishwasher-safe construction makes maintenance effortless for busy home cooks.
Design Aesthetic
Iconic concentric rings provide a timeless look for any kitchen.
Collectibility Value
Retired status makes this a prized find for dedicated Fiesta enthusiasts.
Key Specs
Capacity
45 oz (approx. 1.33 Liters)
Material
Fully vitrified china with lead-free glaze
Height
6 5/8 inches
Diameter
5 1/4 inches
Care
Dishwasher, microwave, and oven safe
Country of Origin
USA
Design Type
Classic Fiesta concentric ring pattern
Number of compartments
1
Features
- Collectible Fiesta Ware design
- Durable, fully vitrified china
- Oven, microwave, and dishwasher safe
- Classic concentric ring pattern
- Made in the USA
- Generous 45 oz capacity
- Lead-free glaze finish
What customers say
Customer enthusiasm for the Retired Utensil Crock centers on its iconic design and superior build quality. Fiesta enthusiasts highly value this piece, often searching for specific retired colors to complete their sets. Reviewers consistently praise the crock's substantial weight and sturdy ceramic construction, noting its excellent stability even when holding heavy tools. It functions beautifully as a durable countertop organizer, adding signature Fiesta color. While the quality is undeniable, the scarcity premium sometimes impacts perceived value for general buyers. A minor functional critique involves capacity; some users find the crock slightly too narrow for very large utensil collections. Overall, it remains a beloved, durable, and highly sought after addition to any collection.
Know before you buy
With a 45 oz capacity, this crock is spacious enough to hold a standard set of everyday cooking utensils, such as spatulas, whisks, and wooden spoons. Its 5 1/4-inch diameter provides a stable base that prevents tipping even when fully loaded.
Yes, the Fiesta utensil crock is finished with a lead-free glaze, making it completely safe for kitchen use. It is designed to meet rigorous standards for durability and safety.
Yes, this piece is fully vitrified china, which makes it safe for use in the microwave and oven. It is also dishwasher safe, allowing for easy cleaning.
A 'retired' piece means that Fiesta is no longer manufacturing this specific item or colorway. This makes it a sought-after collectible for enthusiasts looking to complete their sets or add a unique, vintage-style element to their kitchen.
The bottom of the crock is finished with the same high-quality vitrified china as the rest of the piece. While it is generally smooth, you may want to place it on a soft surface or a small mat if you have delicate stone countertops to prevent any potential scuffing.
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