Vintage 1950s Rabbit Green Base Tureen Cabbage where butter was sold to

where butter was sold to customers by weight rather than in prepackaged portions

reflecting the importance of afternoon tea and gracious entertaining

allowing light to move across the surface with quiet elegance

Named for the Cyrnos villa  built by Empress Eugenie in the  Alpes-Maritimes Roquebrune where the air is scented with lavender and the dry sunshine drenched landscape is perfumed with citrus notes and herbaceous wafts

readily used and constantly seen

Vintage 1950s Rabbit Green Base Tureen Cabbage where butter was sold toThe thick green glazed molded rectangular base of this French mid century tureen has a brown glazed hare lid. Originally purposed for serving country style pt, the dish adds character to kitchen shelves and tables alike. May be used to serve mashed potatoes or vegetables or even as a covered nut dish.