Christolfe Albi Butter Dish: Valued at $870

Would it be a dream-come-true Christmas without a piece of Christolfe? The dreamiest silver brand, for sure! And this butter dish is dreamy!!! This same piece is currently listed on the Christolfe website for $870. The silverplate is absolutely gleaming to perfection and features a glass insert in which your butter can sit atop. If you are looking for a treat for your table, this is it! According to the Christolfe website "The Albi line, created in 1968, takes its inspiration from a French town located between Toulouse." 7" x 5" x 2.25" high. Excellent condition. 

 Christofle, probably the most respected name in luxury silver goods which started in Paris in 1830!

Christofle is known as a visionary in luxury silver as was able to attain a patent for silverplating in his country, making him the first to start creating such goods there. What made his company so special is that he invented techniques to make his silverplating the highest quality on the market, and employed not just artisans, but famed designers to create a true lifestyle brand, so unique for its time. It has withstood the test of time, which is why it is still in operation today!