Butter Tub
Shipwrecked 18th Century Blue and White Chinese Porcelain Butter Tub
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
A Chinese export butter tub, made in the mid 18th century, salvaged from the Hatcher Porcelain
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Antique Mid-18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics
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Porcelain
Pair of Louis XVI Porcelain Footed Butter Tubs
Located in Essex, MA
Oval with covers and attached under tray painted overall with floral sprays and gilded details. From a Bellevue Ave Newport RI estate.
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Antique 1770s French Louis XVI Porcelain
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Porcelain
An Ormolu Mounted Swedish Porphyry Butter Tub, Early 19th Century
Located in Spencertown, NY
The delicately chamfered edges of the round tub and cover carved from Blyberg Porphyry with ormolu
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Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Empire Decorative Boxes
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Porphyry, Ormolu
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Located in Austin, TX
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By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Geelong, Victoria
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Located in Katonah, NY
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Chinese Verte Porcelain Sauce Tureens and Covers, Kangxi, circa 1720
Located in Downingtown, PA
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Circa 1720.
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Rare Antique Dutch Delft Polychrome Dish and Cover Modeled as a Fish
By Het Jonge Moriaenshooft
Located in Katonah, NY
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First Period Porcelain Beakers with Kakiemon Double Quail Design, circa 1770
By 1st Period Worcester Dr. Wall
Located in Downingtown, PA
wares leading to a factory attribution rather than Giles. See Page 86 for a butter tub with this design
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Located in North York, ON
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By 1st Period Worcester Dr. Wall
Located in London, GB
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Located in Los Angeles, CA
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By Royal Worcester
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
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Cup and Saucer 18th Century English Porcelain Caughley Circle ca 1785
By Caughley Porcelain
Located in Katonah, NY
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Butter Tub For Sale on 1stDibs
With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the butter tub you’re looking for. Each butter tub for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using ceramic, porcelain and pottery. Your living room may not be complete without a butter tub — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 19th Century. When you’re browsing for the right butter tub, those designed in Georgian and Neoclassical styles are of considerable interest. Many designers have produced at least one well-made butter tub over the years, but those crafted by Meissen Porcelain and Royal Worcester are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much is a Butter Tub?
Prices for a butter tub can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $612 and can go as high as $9,000, while the average can fetch as much as $1,295.
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