William Morris Willowbough Storage Canister - Multicolor

Bring elegant William Morris style to your kitchen with this Willowbough fine china storage canist...

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The William Morris Willowbough Storage Canister is designed for homeowners and kitchen enthusiasts who appreciate timeless, arts-and-crafts-inspired aesthetics combined with functional dry-goods storage. This fine china canister excels at keeping tea, coffee, sugar, or biscuits fresh while adding a sophisticated decorative element to your countertop. While it offers a beautiful glazed finish for easy cleaning, users should note that as a ceramic piece, it requires careful handling to avoid chipping or breakage during daily use.

All features

ColourMulticolor
Model Part Number90485
BrandLesser & Pavey
Weight Grams550

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FAQs

Is this canister airtight?

The canister features a fitted bell lid, but it does not contain a rubber or silicone seal, so it is not considered strictly airtight.

Can I put this in the dishwasher?

No, it is recommended to hand wash this item to preserve the fine china and the integrity of the floral glaze.

What are the exact dimensions?

The canister is approximately 11 cm in length, 11 cm in width, and 14 cm in height.

Is it safe for food storage?

Yes, the canister is made of high-quality fine china suitable for storing dry food ingredients like sugar, tea, and biscuits.

Will the pattern fade over time?

The pattern is protected by a durable glaze, but you should avoid using abrasive scouring pads to ensure the design remains vibrant.

Troubleshooting

Lid feels loose or rattles.

The lid is designed as a decorative bell-style topper rather than a vacuum-seal mechanism. Ensure it is centered correctly on the base to minimize movement.

Exterior has stubborn fingerprints or dust.

Use a soft, damp microfiber cloth to gently buff the glazed surface to restore its original shine.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Elegant, timeless aesthetic suitable for traditional and modern kitchens
  • High-quality fine china material
  • Easy to clean due to the smooth glazed surface
  • Compact footprint saves valuable counter space

Cons

  • Not dishwasher safe due to the delicate nature of fine china
  • No airtight silicone seal, which may affect long-term freshness of some items
  • Fragile material can chip if dropped on hard surfaces

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setting up the canister is straightforward: simply wash the interior and lid with warm, soapy water before your first use and ensure it is completely dry before adding food items. Because the canister is made of fine china, avoid using abrasive sponges or harsh chemical cleaners, as these can dull the glaze and scratch the floral pattern. To maintain the longevity of the piece, it is recommended to hand wash only and pat dry with a soft cloth. Do not place the canister in the microwave or oven, as it is designed for room-temperature storage only. Store on a flat, stable surface to prevent accidental tipping.

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