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ANTIQUE DESOTO PATTERN COVERED BUTTER DISH w/INSERT E.PALESTINE, OHIO W.S. GEO.
ANTIQUE DESOTO PATTERN COVERED BUTTER DISH w/INSERT E.PALESTINE, OHIO W.S. GEO.
ANTIQUE DESOTO PATTERN COVERED BUTTER DISH w/INSERT E.PALESTINE, OHIO W.S. GEO.
ANTIQUE DESOTO PATTERN COVERED BUTTER DISH w/INSERT E.PALESTINE, OHIO W.S. GEO.
ANTIQUE DESOTO PATTERN COVERED BUTTER DISH w/INSERT E.PALESTINE, OHIO W.S. GEO.
ANTIQUE DESOTO PATTERN COVERED BUTTER DISH w/INSERT E.PALESTINE, OHIO W.S. GEO.
ANTIQUE DESOTO PATTERN COVERED BUTTER DISH w/INSERT E.PALESTINE, OHIO W.S. GEO.

ANTIQUE DESOTO PATTERN COVERED BUTTER DISH w/INSERT E.PALESTINE, OHIO W.S. GEO.

$ 21.09

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Object Type: Covered Butter Dish w/insert
  • Item must be returned within: 14 Days
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • Model: covered butter dish w/insert
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Condition: Antique. Used. No cracks or chips, but does show crackling of the glaze from age & use.
  • Color: White w/floral
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Size: 5 1/2"H base to top of finial;: 8 5/8"W; Insert 4 3/4"DIA
  • Brand: E. Palestine Pottery Co., Ohio
  • Original/Reproduction: Antique Original

    Description

    AN ANTIQUE, HAND PAINTED AND TRANSFER DECORATED, PORCELAIN COVERED BUTTER DISH WITH INSERT.  THE EXQUISITE AND ELABORATELY DETAILED SHAPE IS CALLED THE "DE SOTO" PATTERN.  IT WAS PRODUCED BY THE EAST PALESTINE POTTERY COMPANY, EAST PALESTINE, OHIO, THAT OPERATED FROM 1884 TO 1909.  IN 1909 IT WAS RENAMED BY ITS NEW OWNER, W. S. GEORGE POTTERY COMPANY.
    THE TOP AND BOTTOM OF THIS COVERED BUTTER DISH HAVE EMBOSSED BANDS OF LEAVES, SCROLLS AND FLOWERS; TRANSFER FLORAL DECORATIONS OF PINK ROSES AND GREEN LEAVES; AND GOLD TRIM SCROLLS.  THE OUTER RIM OF THE BOTTOM OF THE DISH IS FLARED, SCALLOPED AND TRIMMED IN GOLD---WHICH SHOWS LOSS FROM AGE AND USE.  THE COVER HAS A GOLD BAND AROUND THE LOWER EDGE AND A PIERCED, ORNATELY SHAPED HANDLE/FINIAL THAT IS ALSO TRIMMED IN GOLD.
    THIS FINE OLD ROSE DECORATED COVERED BUTTER DISH MEASURES 5 1/2 INCHES HIGH FROM THE BASE TO THE TOP OF THE HANDLE/FINIAL ON THE COVER; THE COVER MEASURES 6 INCHES DIAMETER AT ITS BASE; THE DISH IS 8 5/8 INCHES WIDE AT ITS WIDEST PART; 5 1/2 INCHES DIAMETER AT THE 'WELL' IN THE CENTER; AND THE INSERT MEASURES 4 3/4 INCHES DIAMETER.  THIS COVERED BUTTER DISH AND INSERT HAVE NO CRACKS OR CHIPS BUT SHOW CRACKLING OF THE GLAZE FROM AGE AND USE.
    THIS FINE ANTIQUE, COVERED BUTTER DISH, WITH ORIGINAL INSERT---AMERICAN MADE OVER 100 YEARS AGO---WOULD ENHANCE ANY COLLECTION OR DISPLAY.  GREAT TO GIVE THAT CLASSIC LOOK TO ANY MODERN DAY KITCHEN DECOR!
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