Used 2-3 times, but I never put the butter directly in it. I always put the butter in either the box it came in or wrapped in aluminum foil. When using it, I would take the butter out. I've started using something else, so I've been storing this. This is a used item, so please consider purchasing with the understanding that it is used. Please feel free to ask if you have any questions. A white rectangular container with a wooden lid. - Material: Wooden lid and white container - Shape: Rectangular - Color: White Thank you for looking.