Bennington Potters Stoneware Butter Dish Blue Spongeware 1683 Vermont USA

Bennington Potters Stoneware Butter Dish Blue Spongeware 1683 Vermont USA Pre-owned Bennington Potters butter dish with light general wear from prior use. There is a tiny chip along the edge of the underplate. Glaze surfaces show minor surface marks, and the unglazed base has typical shelf wear and slight discoloration. No cracks; lid and tray are structurally sound. Refer to photos for condition. Item: Bennington Potters rectangular stoneware butter dish with matching lid and base tray. Color/Material: Glossy blue and white spotted spongeware glaze on a heavy stoneware body. Design: Allover mottled sponge pattern with softly rounded corners and a recessed area on the tray to hold a covered butter block. Form: Two-piece rectangular butter keeper set including a domed lid and flat underplate. Brand/Markings: Underside impressed "bennington potters bennington vermont 1683 dg" with a small clover-style emblem. Style: Handcrafted American art pottery suitable for farmhouse, cottage, or country kitchen decor. Use Ideas: Everyday table service, countertop butter keeper, or display piece with other Bennington Potters collectibles. Notes: Photos show the dish next to a ruler for visual size reference; no written measurements are provided. S L 3972