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<p>[QUOTE="moreotherstuff, post: 108307, member: 56"]The box measures about 4” across at its widest (near the base), and it is nearly 4” tall to the top of the handle (1 5/8” to the top of the ‘bowl’, without the lid). The bottom is polished at the rim, and the retaining ring of the lid is also polished along its bottom.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]27270[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]27271[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]27272[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>I was wondering what was familiar about the shape, but it’s a butter dish shape, isn’t it? The designer took a covered butter dish, detached the sides from the lid and attached them to the underplate, and scaled the whole thing down.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="moreotherstuff, post: 108307, member: 56"]The box measures about 4” across at its widest (near the base), and it is nearly 4” tall to the top of the handle (1 5/8” to the top of the ‘bowl’, without the lid). The bottom is polished at the rim, and the retaining ring of the lid is also polished along its bottom. [ATTACH=full]27270[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]27271[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]27272[/ATTACH] I was wondering what was familiar about the shape, but it’s a butter dish shape, isn’t it? The designer took a covered butter dish, detached the sides from the lid and attached them to the underplate, and scaled the whole thing down.[/QUOTE]
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