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Large Original Creamware Pure Butter Slab
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Large Original Creamware Pure Butter Slab

1900 - 1920
Sold 30 December 2025 · The Old Yard
This “Large Original Creamware Pure Butter Slab” found a buyer.

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Description

A Large Original Antique Creamware PURE BUTTER Slab.  It has lovely black lettering to the front and impressed makers mark to the base.  With shaped sides for ease of handling.

This slabs were used in grocers stores and would have displayed a large slab of butter ready to be cut into smaller portions for the customers.

In good original condition, with no cracks or chips.

Diameter 32.5 cm

Height 5.5 cm

Date of Manufacture

The Old Yard has dated this Creamware Butter Slab to the 1900s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
5.5cm (2.17")
Width
32.5cm (12.80")
Depth
32.5cm (12.80")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1161728
Dealers Internal Reference
5159
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Description
A Large Original Antique Creamware PURE BUTTER Slab.  It has lovely black lettering to the front and impressed makers mark to the base.  With shaped sides for ease of handling.
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This slabs were used in grocers stores and would have displayed a large slab of butter ready to be cut into smaller portions for the customers.
The Old Yard

In good original condition, with no cracks or chips.

Diameter 32.5 cm

Height 5.5 cm

Date of Manufacture

The Old Yard has dated this Creamware Butter Slab to the 1900s.

Height
5.5cm (2.17")
Width
32.5cm (12.80")
Depth
32.5cm (12.80")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1161728
Dealers Internal Ref
5159
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 circular white creamware butter slab featuring black transfer-printed text reading PURE BUTTER along the outer rim, positioned on a wooden surface. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A circular white creamware butter slab featuring black transfer-printed text reading PURE BUTTER along the outer rim, positioned on a wooden surface. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Large Original Creamware Pure Butter Slab

Archive II A circular white creamware butter slab featuring black transfer-printed text reading PURE BUTTER along the outer rim, positioned on a wooden surface. View II
Archive III A circular white creamware butter slab featuring black transfer-printed text reading PURE BUTTER along the outer rim, positioned on a wooden surface. View III
Archive IV Scale Reference for A circular white creamware butter slab featuring black transfer-printed text reading PURE BUTTER along the outer rim, positioned on a wooden surface.
Archive V A circular white creamware butter slab featuring black transfer-printed text reading PURE BUTTER along the outer rim, positioned on a wooden surface. View V
Archive VI A circular white creamware butter slab featuring black transfer-printed text reading PURE BUTTER along the outer rim, positioned on a wooden surface. View VI
Archive VII A circular white creamware butter slab featuring black transfer-printed text reading PURE BUTTER along the outer rim, positioned on a wooden surface. View VII
Archive VIII A circular white creamware butter slab featuring black transfer-printed text reading PURE BUTTER along the outer rim, positioned on a wooden surface. View VIII
Archive IX A circular white creamware butter slab featuring black transfer-printed text reading PURE BUTTER along the outer rim, positioned on a wooden surface. View IX
Archive X A circular white creamware butter slab featuring black transfer-printed text reading PURE BUTTER along the outer rim, positioned on a wooden surface. View X
Archive XI A circular white creamware butter slab featuring black transfer-printed text reading PURE BUTTER along the outer rim, positioned on a wooden surface. View XI
Archive XII A circular white creamware butter slab featuring black transfer-printed text reading PURE BUTTER along the outer rim, positioned on a wooden surface. View XII
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Telephone 07871 734500
Location
Oswestry
Shropshire
United Kingdom
Verified Since Jun 2021
Items For Sale 66
Items Sold 282
The Old Yard
Verified Since Jun 2021
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Location: Oswestry, Shropshire, United Kingdom
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A circular white creamware butter slab featuring black transfer-printed text reading PURE BUTTER along the outer rim, positioned on a wooden surface.
Large Original Creamware PURE BUTTER Slab
Ref: SA1161728
A circular white creamware butter slab featuring black transfer-printed text reading PURE BUTTER along the outer rim, positioned on a wooden surface.
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  • ObjectKitchenalia & Display Slabs
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleVictorian & Edwardian
  • MaterialCreamware, Earthenware, Ceramic
  • ColourOff-White
  • MotifsTransfer-printed lettering, Circular rim, Flat display surface
  • SizeH 5.5 cm (2 in) x W 32.5 cm (13 in) x D 32.5 cm (13 in)

Creamware is a type of fine-grained earthenware with a pale yellowish or cream-coloured glaze, developed in Yorkshire, England, during the mid-18th century by potters such as Josiah Wedgwood.

These pieces are typically fashioned from refined white-firing clay bodies coated in a lead-based or alkaline glaze, then fired in kilns to achieve a durable, smooth surface suitable for domestic and commercial use.

Authentic pieces exhibit signs of age such as crazing in the glaze, manufacturing imperfections, minor surface wear, and potting characteristics typical of historic ceramic production methods.

These utilitarian objects function well as decorative display pieces on open kitchen shelving, countertops, or tables, adding texture and historical character to modern spaces.

Clean antique ceramics gently using lukewarm water and mild soap with a soft cloth, avoiding abrasive scourers or harsh chemicals to protect the fragile historic glaze.
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