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Description
xParisian-inspired elegance meets everyday practicality
Butter Bell's Le Bistro crocks fuse a creamy off-white ceramic with a hand-painted royal blue band, reminiscent of classic Parisian bistros. This countertop piece adds refined charm to any kitchen while delivering a convenient way to serve spreadable butter at the table.
The two-piece system uses an inverted bell-shaped lid and a base that doubles as a storage vessel. When you seal after use, butter stays ready to spread, helping minimize repeated refrigeration and keeping odors contained on the counter.
Premium materials and tested durability
Crafted from New Bone China, the crock is fired to a high temperature, producing a smooth, scratch-resistant glaze. It contains no lead or cadmium and comes with a 2-year limited warranty, offering lasting confidence for daily use.
How Butter Bell works
- Pour 1/3 cup of cold water into the base to prepare the storage reservoir.
- Pack the lid firmly with softened butter and set it back into the base.
- Serve directly from the crock; the airtight seal helps preserve texture and flavor between uses.
What you’ll experience
- Butter remains spreadable for longer, even as days pass on the counter.
- The design helps preserve delicate flavors while reducing kitchen odors.
- Easy to clean and store between meals, thanks to its two-piece construction.
Size-wise, the crock holds a standard stick or cube of butter (about 125 grams / 1/2 cup), making it a practical centerpiece for everyday meals and casual entertaining. The packaging is gift-ready, a thoughtful and eco-conscious choice for holidays or housewarmings. Butter Bell’s Le Bistro finish adds a touch of Parisian flair to your dining space without demanding any special setup.
FAQ
Q: What is the Butter Bell crock and how does it work?
A: A two-piece ceramic butter dish that uses a water seal to keep butter fresh and spreadable without refrigeration.
Q: How should I care for my Butter Bell?
A: Hand-wash recommended; avoid abrasive cleaners to protect the glaze; air-dry.
Shipping & Return
xReturns Policy
You may return most new, unopened items within 30 days of delivery for a full refund. We'll also pay the return shipping costs if the return is a result of our error (you received an incorrect or defective item, etc.).
You should expect to receive your refund within four weeks of giving your package to the return shipper, however, in many cases you will receive a refund more quickly. This time period includes the transit time for us to receive your return from the shipper (5 to 10 business days), the time it takes us to process your return once we receive it (3 to 5 business days), and the time it takes your bank to process our refund request (5 to 10 business days).
If you need to return an item, simply login to your account, view the order using the "Complete Orders" link under the My Account menu and click the Return Item(s) button. We'll notify you via e-mail of your refund once we've received and processed the returned item.
Shipping
We can ship to virtually any address in the world. Note that there are restrictions on some products, and some products cannot be shipped to international destinations.
When you place an order, we will estimate shipping and delivery dates for you based on the availability of your items and the shipping options you choose. Depending on the shipping provider you choose, shipping date estimates may appear on the shipping quotes page.
Please also note that the shipping rates for many items we sell are weight-based. The weight of any such item can be found on its detail page. To reflect the policies of the shipping companies we use, all weights will be rounded up to the next full pound.
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