Butter Dish - Blue - Sheep
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This charming ceramic butter dish with an oak lid featuring a sheep design is perfect for those looking to add a touch of countryside charm to their kitchen or dining table. It offers a practical solution for keeping butter fresh while serving as a delightful decorative accent. While it enhances decor, its primary function is butter storage, and the ceramic material requires careful handling.
All features
| Colour | Blue |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | 5061040756512 |
| Brand | Selbrae House |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Is the butter dish dishwasher safe?
No, the ceramic base is hand wash only, and the oak lid should also be hand washed with a damp cloth. Dishwasher use can damage both materials.
Can I put the butter dish in the microwave?
No, this butter dish is not microwave safe.
What are the dimensions of the butter dish?
The dimensions are 14.5cm x 9cm x 8cm.
What material is the lid made of?
The lid is made of oak with an engraved sheep design.
Is the ceramic base food safe?
Yes, the ceramic base is food safe for direct contact with butter.
Where is this butter dish made?
The butter dish is engraved and finished in Selbrae House's workshop in Fife, Scotland.
How do I maintain the oak lid?
Hand wash the lid gently with a damp cloth and avoid soaking. Periodically treat the oak with a food-safe mineral oil to keep it in good condition.
Troubleshooting
Butter dish lid doesn't fit snugly.
Ensure the ceramic base and oak lid are clean and dry. Check for any debris. The lid is designed for a secure fit; if it seems warped, contact customer support.
Oak lid appears dry or faded.
Apply a small amount of food-safe mineral oil to a clean cloth and rub it into the oak lid. Allow it to soak in, then wipe off any excess. Repeat as needed.
Ceramic base has minor marks.
Gently clean with a soft cloth and mild dish soap. For tougher marks, a non-abrasive cleaner may be carefully used, but always test in an inconspicuous area first.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Adds a unique, charming decorative element to the kitchen.
- High-quality ceramic and oak construction.
- Handcrafted with attention to detail.
- Practical for everyday butter storage.
- Food-safe materials.
Cons
- Ceramic base may be prone to chipping if dropped.
- Oak lid requires specific care to maintain its finish.
- Design is specific to those who appreciate a countryside aesthetic.
- Not suitable for microwave or dishwasher use.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: No assembly is required. Simply remove the swing tag and wash the ceramic base and oak lid before first use.
Compatibility: Designed for standard butter blocks. The oak lid fits securely onto the ceramic base.
Care Instructions:
- Ceramic Base: Hand wash only with mild soap and water. Avoid abrasive cleaners or scouring pads. Not dishwasher safe.
- Oak Lid: Hand wash the oak lid gently with a damp cloth. Do not soak in water or place in a dishwasher, as this can damage the wood. Periodically treat the oak with a food-safe mineral oil to maintain its finish and prevent drying.
- General: Avoid extreme temperature changes. This product is not microwave safe.