Vnt 2002 Irish Friendship Knot stoneware trivet bread warmer love loyalty USA

This is a vintage Irish bread warmer from 2002, featuring a "Friendship Knot" design. It's made of stoneware and intended to keep bread warm. These warmers, often used as trivets, can also be hung as wall decor. The design incorporates the Celtic knot, which symbolizes interconnectedness and has no beginning or end. The phrases "Friendship," "Loyalty," and "Love" are inscribed around the knot, further emphasizing the theme of the piece. It can be heated in the oven or microwave before being placed in a bread basket to keep bread warm during a meal. Measures approximately 6.5" across 692025