Butter Boat
1777-90 (made)
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Butter boat of soft-paste porcelain, wavy outline, scroll handle, moulded in relief at the base, with low gadroons. Transfer-printed in underglaze blue with rocks, trees and palisade, in Chinese style.
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Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain, moulded in relief and transfer-printed in underglaze blue |
Brief description | Butter boat, soft-paste porcelain, moulded in relief and transfer-printed in underglaze blue, made by Caughley Porcelain Factory, England, ca. 1777-90 |
Physical description | Butter boat of soft-paste porcelain, wavy outline, scroll handle, moulded in relief at the base, with low gadroons. Transfer-printed in underglaze blue with rocks, trees and palisade, in Chinese style. |
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Credit line | Given by E. F. Broderip, Esq. |
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Bibliographic reference | For this pattern see The Caughley Society, Caughley Blue & White Patterns (2012), cat. E18, where dated 1777-90 |
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Accession number | C.470-1924 |
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Record created | May 5, 2009 |
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