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Large Edwardian Glazed Stoneware Margarine Bowl
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for sale €216     $235
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Large Edwardian Glazed Stoneware Margarine Bowl

1900 - 1920
For Sale by The Old Yard
Description

A Large Edwardian Glazed Stoneware Margarine Bowl, with wording on both sides.

In good condition.

Height 32 cm

Diameter 38 cm

Declaration

The Old Yard has dated this Edwardian Stoneware Margarine Bowl to the 1910s.

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SA1230976
Dealers Internal Reference
5507
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Description
A Large Edwardian Glazed Stoneware Margarine Bowl, with wording on both sides.

In good condition.

Height 32 cm

Diameter 38 cm

Date of Manufacture

The Old Yard has dated this Edwardian Stoneware Margarine Bowl to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1230976
Dealers Internal Ref
5507
The Old Yard
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2021

Antique & vintage furniture, lighting and decorative pieces for your home and garden

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A large tan glazed stoneware bowl with a flared rim and the word MARGARINE stencilled in black lettering across the front.
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Archive I A large tan glazed stoneware bowl with a flared rim and the word MARGARINE stencilled in black lettering across the front.

Large Edwardian Glazed Stoneware Margarine Bowl

Archive II A large tan glazed stoneware bowl with a flared rim and the word MARGARINE stencilled in black lettering across the front. View II
Archive III A large tan glazed stoneware bowl with a flared rim and the word MARGARINE stencilled in black lettering across the front. View III
Archive IV A large tan glazed stoneware bowl with a flared rim and the word MARGARINE stencilled in black lettering across the front. View IV
Archive V A large tan glazed stoneware bowl with a flared rim and the word MARGARINE stencilled in black lettering across the front. View V
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The Old Yard
Telephone 07871 734500
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Oswestry
Shropshire
United Kingdom
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A large tan glazed stoneware bowl with a flared rim and the word MARGARINE stencilled in black lettering across the front.
Large Edwardian Glazed Stoneware Margarine Bowl
Ref: SA1230976
A large tan glazed stoneware bowl with a flared rim and the word MARGARINE stencilled in black lettering across the front.
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  • ObjectStorage Crock
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialGlazed Stoneware, Ceramic
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsStencilled typography, Rolled rim, Tapered body, Salt glaze finish

This Edwardian storage crock is made from glazed stoneware ceramic in a warm brown colour, dating from around 1910 in a rustic farmhouse style. The salt-glazed finish gives the surface a subtle sheen, complemented by a rolled rim and a tapered body. Stencilled black typography across the front spells out MARGARINE, adding decorative character to the exterior. Minor surface variations and signs of vintage wear are visible across the stoneware body, reflecting its authentic age and past utility as a functional dairy vessel. Measuring 32 cm in height with a 38 cm diameter, it provides practical proportions for display and storage. Today, this piece serves as a versatile accent for a kitchen island, bringing traditional texture into contemporary interiors. It works well as a standalone decorative object or for holding utensils, dried botanicals, or everyday kitchen items. The durable ceramic construction ensures it remains functional for daily use while adding period charm to the room.

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Edwardian margarine bowls were heavy ceramic vessels produced in the early 20th century for grocers and dairies to store, transport, and display butter and margarine on shop counters.

These vessels were molded from dense stoneware clay and coated in a durable salt or lead glaze, fired at high temperatures to ensure the non-porous finish required for dairy storage.

Authentic period examples feature thick ceramic walls, substantial weight, fine glaze crazing, and crisp black typography stencilled or transfer-printed directly onto the body before glazing.

A stoneware bowl can be placed on a kitchen island or open shelving to function as a utensil container, a planter for herbs, or a central countertop organizer.

Wash the stoneware by hand using warm water and mild liquid soap, avoiding abrasive scouring pads or harsh chemicals that could damage the glaze or period lettering.
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