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Butter Dish Market Value

Analysis of 3,252 butter dish listings to determine current market pricing.

What you'll usually pay

$26.5 typical price
Most are between$12โ€“$123
Brand new$25.79
Used$39.77
On sale now3,252

๐Ÿ’ก Used ones cost about 54% more here.

๐Ÿ‘‰ In short easy summary

The best value is found in Mid-Century Modern styles, which sit 23% below the median. Conversely, vintage items from 1850-1899 command a significant premium, trading 89% above the market median.

๐Ÿ’š Best value for your money

Unknown 603 on sale$19.99 ยท 25% cheaper
Mid-Century Modern 530 on sale$20.48 ยท 23% cheaper
Post-1940 615 on sale$22.91 ยท 14% cheaper
Art Deco 132 on sale$25 ยท 6% cheaper

Price by age

Unknown
$19.99-25%
Post-1940
$22.91-14%
Not Specified
$27.5+4%
1900-1940
$40+51%
1850-1899
$50+89%

Why? Value increases significantly with antiquity, ranging from 19.99 for unknown ages to 50 for 1850-1899 pieces.

Price by style

Mid-Century Modern
$20.48-23%
Art Deco
$25-6%
Not Specified
$27.5+4%
Victorian
$33.93+28%

Why? Pricing varies by aesthetic demand, with Victorian styles at 33.93 and Mid-Century Modern at 20.48.

๐Ÿ›’ Some on sale right now

Common questions

Is it cheaper to buy a new or used butter dish?

New butter dishes have a lower median price of 25.79 compared to used dishes at 39.77.

How much more do Victorian style dishes cost?

Victorian style dishes are 28% more expensive than the market median.

What is the price range for antique butter dishes from the late 19th century?

Butter dishes from 1850-1899 have a median price of 50.

How we got these numbers

Worked out from 200 live eBay listings (price range $12โ€“$123, odd outliers ignored). These are asking prices, so use them as a guide. Last checked August 5, 2026.