Stoneware Butter Keeper

Stoneware Butter Keeper Hand made in small batches in San Diego. Made of stoneware. Dishwasher safe. 4" Dia | 2.25" H  Editor's notes The French use this clever vessel in place of a classic butter dish to keep their butter fresh and spreadable on the counter top.  Put a bit of water in the bowl, pack your butter into the top, and the water creates a seal that keeps the butter fresh.  It's the perfect blend of form and function.  About stoneware Stoneware is a type of pottery that is fired at a high temperature, typically between 1,200 and 1,300 degrees Celsius (2,200 and 2,400 degrees Fahrenheit). The result is a dense, hard, and durable ceramic material that is resistant to chipping and scratching. Stoneware is often used for making functional objects such as plates, bowls, and mugs, as well as decorative items like vases and sculptures. The raw materials used to make stoneware pottery typically include clay, feldspar, and silica. The clay used for stoneware is usually a m