Covered Butter Dish: Trimming The Bowl And Fashioning Knobs
Master potter Bill Van Gilder is making butter dishes with distinctive lids. So far, he's thrown two shallow bowls, one with a flat base and a second with a curved inside. He split the thick rim of the flat-bottomed bowl, forming a ledge and a ... [... more]
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Fiesta Periwinkle 494 7-Inch Covered Butter Dish
 Fiestaware was first introduced in 1936 and remained popular throughout the '40s, '50s, and '60s, prized for its art deco design, colorful glazes, and smart accessories such as creamers, vases, pitchers, and candlesticks. Fiestaware was reissued in 1986 ... [... more]
$32.00
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Covered Butter Dish
Master potter Bill van Gilder introduces throwing a wet knob on top of a leather-hard lid. He discusses the design considerations for making a covered dish. The base of the covered dish includes a tall neck and wide ledge that Bill creates from a ... [... more]
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Covered Butter Dish: Throwing The Dish And Lid
2. Using his fingertips to push the clay horizontal to the wheel head, he makes several passes, creating a very flat base by running his fingers toward the center of the clay and back to the edge. By compressing the clay, it keeps the base flat ... [... more]
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Covered Butter Dish: Sculpting A Knob
Master potter Bill Van Gilder is making butter dishes with distinctive knobs. He began by throwing two shallow bowls. He split the rim of one bowl to create the seat for the lid. After the pieces dried stiff-leather hard, he trimmed both bowls to ... [... more]
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Some Valuable Glassware
In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, many American glass companies made sets of pressed glass to be used on the table. These so-called "table services" included butter dishes, salt shakers, jelly compotes, jam ... [... more]
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Mystery Butter Dish
If a special meal was planned—such as one for company or to celebrate a holiday—the butter was unwrapped and placed on the plain circular insert when dinnertime approached. Next, ice or ice water was put in the ... [... more]
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Pfaltzgraff Jamberry Butter Dish (Single Piece Only for ...
Keep a quarter-pound stick of fresh butter on the table or in the fridge inside this festive covered dish. The smooth, matte-finish top features the subtly shaded fruit and green leaves of the Jamberry pattern, while the unadorned cream-colored base, ... [... more]
$43.00
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Arthur Court Grape Covered Butter Dish
This magnificent butter dish is a classy accent to any formal table setting and a lovely accessory with which to highlight other pieces in the Arthur Court grape serveware collection. The dish's brilliant luster captures the elegance of antique silver ... [... more]
$35.00
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Emile Henry Provencal Butter Dish, Citron Yellow
This rectangular lidded butter dish from Emile Henry's Provencal line mixes and matches with other Provencal pieces in a variety of saturated colors. Measuring 4-1/2 by 7-1/2 by 2-1/2 inches, the dish is large enough to hold a European-style block of ... [... more]
$30.00
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Mikasa Palatial Platinum Covered Butter Dish
For an opulent touch at the table this covered butter dish presents a classic heirloom quality for everyday or special dining occasions. Fill with a creamy stick of butter or margarine to accompany warm biscuits, homemade breads or baked potatoes for ... [... more]
$65.00
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Fiesta Evergreen 494 7-Inch Covered Butter Dish
Very happy with Plum Fiestaware covered butter dish I'm very happy with this plum Fiestaware covered butter dish. I got this for my wife on Mother's Day. Purple is her favorite color and she loves Fiestaware (it's our every day dishes) and she really ... [... more]
$32.00
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