Not currently on display at the V&A

Butter Pot

first half of 19th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Butter-dish, cover and stand of porcelain, moulded in relief and painted with enamels. Painted with pink roses on brown stems and blue forget-me-nots with green and yellow foliage.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 3 parts.

  • Dish Body
  • Dish Cover
  • Dish Stand
Materials and techniques
Porcelain, moulded in relief and painted with enamels
Brief description
Butter-dish, cover and stand of porcelain, moulded in relief and painted with enamels, Staffordshire, first half of 19th century.
Physical description
Butter-dish, cover and stand of porcelain, moulded in relief and painted with enamels. Painted with pink roses on brown stems and blue forget-me-nots with green and yellow foliage.
Credit line
Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
4029 to B-1901

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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