Covered Butter Dish in the Shape of a Stove

Object Name: 
Covered Butter Dish in the Shape of a Stove

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Object Name: 
Covered Butter Dish in the Shape of a Stove
Maker(s): 
Place Made: 
United States, PA, Pittsburgh
Accession Number: 
2009.4.288
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 11.4 cm, W: 18.4 cm, D: 13.2 cm
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
1880-1889
Credit Line: 
Gift of Anna and Karl Koepke
Primary Description: 
Amber glass, pressed. Four footed base has patterning on underside and decorated overall to resemble an old stove. Lid has flat iron as handle and is decorated with vertical ribbing around exterior.

More Info

Department: 
Modern
Provenance: 
Koepke, Karl H. (d. 2009), Source
2009-05-26
Koepke, Ann, Source
2009-05-26