Description
Our Shine butter dish is a round stoneware base with a domed lid, finished in a mirror-bright silver plating that turns an everyday table job into something worth looking at. It measures 16.5cm across and 11.5cm tall, so the dome sits comfortably over butter while the base stays small enough to pass along a breakfast table. A small round knob crowns the lid, giving fingers an easy grip, and the surface has gentle ripples rather than a perfectly smooth sheen, so reflections bend and catch the light from every side. At 0.8KG it has a reassuring weight in the hand.
This is a dish made for butter: set it out at breakfast with toast, keep it on the kitchen counter between meals, or bring it to the table for afternoon tea and scones. The lid keeps the butter covered and away from crumbs while it softens. Its silver sits happily on a festive table among candles and greenery, yet it is plain enough for a Tuesday morning. It suits anyone who likes a laid table to look cared for, and it makes a thoughtful housewarming present for a keen baker or a friend who loves a proper breakfast.
Stoneware is a dense, hard-wearing ceramic, and here it carries a plated silver finish. Care is simple: it goes in the dishwasher with the rest of the breakfast things. It is not suitable for the microwave or the oven, so let butter soften on the counter rather than warming the dish. To style it, pair it with plain linen and white crockery so the silver has room to shine, or group it with other metallic pieces on a tray by the kettle.
Specification
| Height |
11.5cm |
| Diameter |
16.5cm |
| Material |
100% Stoneware |
| Colour |
Silver |
| Finish |
Plating |
| Dishwasher safe |
Yes |
| Microwave safe |
No |
| Oven safe |
No |
| Food safe |
Yes |
| Weight |
0.8KG |
Frequently Asked
What is the butter dish made of?
It is made of stoneware, a dense and hard-wearing ceramic, finished with a mirror-bright silver plating on both the domed lid and the base.
Can it go in the dishwasher?
Yes, it goes in the dishwasher. It is not suitable for the microwave or the oven, so let butter soften at room temperature instead.
How big is the butter dish?
It measures 16.5cm across and 11.5cm tall, with a domed lid that lifts off a shallow round base, and it weighs 0.8KG.
Does it come with a lid?
Yes. The domed lid has a small round knob on top for lifting, and it rests on the shallow round base to keep butter covered on the table.
Is the finish shiny or matt?
The plated silver finish is shiny and reflective, with gentle ripples across the surface that catch the light rather than a flat matt look.