Antique English ironstone covered butter dish, featuring a registered design dating to 1887 (RD 75780). Rectangular form with molded ribbed surface and floral transfer decoration accented with soft hand-applied color. Includes original matching lid with integrated handle.

Measures approximately 9" long × 6½" wide × 6" high, classed as a medium-size butter dish for standard household use.

Material: Ironstone (white earthenware)

Origin: England (Staffordshire)

Date: Late Victorian period, 1887

Condition: Antique condition consistent with age. Extensive glaze crazing throughout, with yellowish staining visible within the crazing on the interior plate surface. A few small glaze chips along edges and corners, as shown. No cracks or repairs observed. Lid handle intact.

Unmarked aside from the British Registered Design mark RD 75780, confirming 19th-century English manufacture.

A genuine Victorian ironstone tableware piece, suitable for display, antique kitchen décor, or ironstone collections.