This vintage Royal Ironstone butter dish features the beloved Memory Lane pattern, a classic red transferware design produced in the 1960s. The piece showcases the line’s signature oak‑leaf and acorn border framing a nostalgic rural scene, all rendered in rich red on crisp white ironstone. Made by Royal China Co., it reflects the durability and charm that made the Memory Lane collection a mid‑century favorite.
Crafted in a traditional covered style, the dish includes a rectangular base and domed lid sized for a standard stick of butter. As one of the harder‑to‑find accessory pieces in the series, it’s especially sought after by collectors and those who love farmhouse‑style kitchen décor.
Ideal for: vintage tableware collectors, farmhouse kitchens, red transferware enthusiasts, and anyone looking to add a charming mid‑century accent to their table.
It has ones chip on back that is visible from the side.
