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Butter Jar

French Modernist Commercial Butter Urn
Located in Denton, TX
French Deco glazed terra cotta ceramic butter jar with handles and Lid. Originally used in a
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20th Century French Modern Urns

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Terracotta

French Modernist Commercial Butter Urn
French Modernist Commercial Butter Urn
H 20.5 in W 20.25 in D 15.88 in
Excellent Hand Driven Home Butter Churn
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
An Excellent Hand Driven Home Butter Churn The Churn has a cast metal frame stamped Rowbury
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Early 20th Century Country Jars

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Blown Glass

19Thc Signed Hamilton & Jones 2 Gallon Butter Crock
Located in Los Angeles, CA
the front.This two gallon crock has blue decoration & could be a cake or butter crock.The condition is
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Antique 19th Century American Country Jars

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Pottery

Large French Early 20th C Yellow Confit Jar
Located in Troy, MI
Found in France, this French confit jar dates from approximately 1915. This piece stands 13.5” high
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Early 20th Century French French Provincial Jars

Materials

Ceramic

Large French Early 20th C Yellow Confit Jar
Large French Early 20th C Yellow Confit Jar
H 13.75 in W 13.75 in D 10.5 in
Large Moorish Moroccan Blue and White Ceramic Footed Lidded Jar from Fez
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in North Hollywood, CA
lidded jar adorned with fine filigree silver nickel work Antique Hispano Moresque design ceramic jabana
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Antique Late 19th Century Moroccan Moorish Jars

Materials

Metallic Thread

Arabia - Kosmos - Plates (6x)
By Gunvor Olin-Grönqvist, Arabia
Located in MAASTRICHT, LI
, cups and saucers and butter jars. Gunvor Olin-Grönqvist worked her whole life for the Arabia factory
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Vintage 1960s Finnish Dinner Plates

Materials

Earthenware

Arabia - Kosmos - Plates (6x)
Arabia - Kosmos - Plates (6x)
H 0.79 in Dm 7.88 in
Set of Antique / Vintage German Art Deco Butter and Plates, 1920-1930
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Art Deco 1920s-1930s 3 plates. A fruit strainer and a jar Overall condition A++ (Good). Chip to
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Early 20th Century German Art Deco Dinner Plates

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Earthenware

Early 20th C French Large Green Confit Jar
Located in Troy, MI
Found in France, this French confit jar dates from approximately 1915. This piece stands 11” high
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Early 20th Century French French Provincial Ceramics

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Ceramic

Antique Silver Plate & Cut Glass Honey Jar on Stand C1920
Located in London, GB
This is gorgeous Antique silver plated and cut glass honey jar on stand, dating from the early
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Vintage 1920s English Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver Plate

Antic Yak Milk Jar with Handle North Népal Santal Tribe Hand Crafted Hard Wood
Located in Miami, FL
Large wood Nepal Yak Milk Jar hand crafted with geometric patterns covering the Body of the pot
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Early 20th Century Nepalese Tribal Tribal Art

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Wood

Spode, England, Mulberry Tea Service for Five People in Hand-Painted Porcelain
Located in Copenhagen, DK
x 18.5 cm. The jam jar measures: 10.5 x 8.5 cm. Plate diameter: 19.5 cm. The butter container
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Vintage 1960s English Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Herend Hungary Porcelain "Chinese Bouquet Apponyi Green" Tea Set
By Herend
Located in Delft, NL
pot, 2 cups and saucers, 2 plates, a milk jug with under plate, a sugar bowl, a butter dish and a
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20th Century Hungarian Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Wedgewood 63-Piece Williamsburg Husks Dinnerware Set, Service for 8
By Wedgewood
Located in Vista, CA
floral motif throughout and brand stamp at undersides. Includes 9 dinner plates, 9 salad plates, 5 butter
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Mid-20th Century English More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Porcelain

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By Hamilton
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Garden Elegance: A Triptych of 19th Century Botanical Illustrations, 1896
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Late 19th Century French Terracotta Confit Pot
Located in Winter Park, FL
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Lewis Hamilton 20th Century Signed Photograph Colour
Located in Jersey, GB
A signed photograph of British world champion Formula 1 racing driver Lewis Hamilton Lewis Hamilton MBE (1985 -) is a record-breaking British Formula 1 racing driver. Hamilton wo...
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Lewis Hamilton 20th Century Signed Photograph Colour
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By Maison Jansen
Located in Philadelphia, PA
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Manual Butter Maker, Italy, Early 1900
Located in New York, NY
This wonderful example of a slow living past was called "zangola" by the farmers of the Alps.
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Early 20th Century Italian Jars

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19th Century Traditional Swedish Painted Pine Butter Churn
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Here we offer a traditional Swedish pine butter churn, circa 1870. Presented in original paint
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Located in South Salem, NY
A beautiful handpainted Fes ceramic butter dish or pot with an unusual scalloped lid. Brightly
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Antique 19th Century Jars

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H 7.01 in W 5 in D 5 in
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Located in North Hollywood, CA
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Moroccan Tribal Green Glazed Terracotta Jar
Located in North Hollywood, CA
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Four Person Motoring Picnic Hamper
By Abercrombie & Fitch
Located in London, GB
plated lids, one plated tea and sugar box, one ceramic butter jar, one ceramic preserve jar, one glass
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Four Person Motoring Picnic Hamper
H 13 in W 24.5 in D 8.75 in
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By Het Jonge Moriaenshooft
Located in Katonah, NY
this same butter tub was sold at Christies decades ago. Finding the information on this Delft dish
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Antique Mid-18th Century Dutch Rococo Jars

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Rare Picnic Table Hamper, circa 1920
Located in London, GB
comprises: two thermos flasks, plated tea/sugar tin, ceramic butter jar, plated cutlery, a wicker covered
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Rare Picnic Table Hamper, circa 1920
Rare Picnic Table Hamper, circa 1920
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By Hazel-Atlas
Located in Dayton, OH
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Moroccan Green Glazed Terracotta Jars
Located in North Hollywood, CA
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Moroccan Berber Green Glazed Terra Cotta Jar
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Moroccan green glazed decorative terra cotta jar used for olive oil. Wonderful green and brown
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Located in London, GB
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Located in Houston, TX
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By Bjørn Wiinblad, Rena Rosenthal
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Located in Copenhagen, DK
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By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in North Hollywood, CA
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Located in Troy, MI
Found in France, this French confit jar dates from approximately 1915. This piece stands 11.5” high
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Early 20th Century French French Provincial Jars

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Located in London, GB
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Motoring Picnic Hamper, circa 1920
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Located in New York, NY
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By International Silver
Located in Big Bend, WI
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Located in San Francisco, CA
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Butter Jar For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the butter jar you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each butter jar for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using ceramic, porcelain and blown glass. Your living room may not be complete without a butter jar — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. A butter jar made by Art Deco designers — as well as those associated with modern — is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one butter jar that is appealing in its simplicity, but Berber Tribes of Morocco and Herend produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Butter Jar?

The average selling price for a butter jar at 1stDibs is $1,080, while they’re typically $495 on the low end and $1,850 for the highest priced.