Sophie Conran for Portmeirion
Sophie Conran Covered Butter Dish
Best elegant butter storage for hosts who value both style and convenience.
Elevate your dining experience with the Sophie Conran Covered Butter Dish. Crafted from durable fine porcelain, this elegant piece beautifully complements breakfast settings and afternoon tea. Its thoughtful design ensures your butter is both presented attractively and stored conveniently. For ultimate ease, it's safe for use in the dishwasher, microwave, and freezer, blending sophisticated style with everyday practicality.
$25.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
81
/ 668
#81 in Butter Dishes
Price vs Category Average
-62%
Below average
Material
Fine Porcelain
/ Fine Porcelain
Who it's for
- Design enthusiasts seeking a sophisticated, timeless kitchen aesthetic
- Busy households needing durable, dishwasher-safe kitchenware
- Home cooks prioritizing butter freshness and standard stick compatibility
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for basic, affordable storage
- Users requiring a secure, easy-grip handle for daily handling
- Minimalists with limited counter or refrigerator storage space
Performance breakdown
Aesthetic Versatility
Sophisticated ripple design elevates both casual breakfasts and formal afternoon tea.
Material Durability
Fine porcelain construction balances delicate looks with impressive everyday resilience.
Thermal Adaptability
Seamlessly transitions from freezer storage to microwave softening without any stress.
Maintenance Ease
Dishwasher-safe glazing makes cleaning up after buttery spreads completely effortless.
Storage Capacity
Standard tray dimensions fit a single butter stick perfectly but nothing more.
Ergonomic Handling
The lid design offers a secure grip for easy, mess-free access.
Key Specs
Material
Fine Porcelain
Dimensions
6" W x 4.75" L
Dishwasher safe
Microwave safe
Freezer safe
Butter Dish Design
Standard Tray
Features
- Elegant design for any table setting
- Durable fine porcelain construction
- Dishwasher, microwave, and freezer safe
- Ideal for presentation and storage
- Designed by Sophie Conran
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly value this butter dish for its superior design and lasting quality. The signature rippled porcelain is consistently praised for its elegant yet rustic aesthetic, seamlessly fitting diverse kitchen styles. Reviewers appreciate the substantial weight and durable feel, confirming its resilience for daily use. A key functional benefit is its perfect sizing, comfortably holding standard butter blocks. While some find the initial cost high, most agree the exceptional visual charm and perceived quality justify the investment. This piece is frequently recommended for elevating everyday presentation and entertaining.
Know before you buy
Yes, the dish is designed to accommodate a standard-sized stick of butter comfortably.
The dish is crafted from durable fine porcelain, which is designed to withstand the rigors of everyday use while maintaining its elegant appearance.
Yes, this piece is microwave safe, making it convenient to soften butter directly in the dish if needed.
The lid features a clean, minimalist design that is easy to grip, though it does not have a traditional protruding knob.
Consistent with the Sophie Conran collection, this piece features a signature rippled, tactile surface that adds character while remaining easy to clean.
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