Butter Boat
ca. 1779-99 (made)
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Butter boat of soft-paste porcelain transfer-printed in underglaze blue. In the form of a vine-leaf with a serrated edge. Printed with a figure in a landscape in the Chinese style. Border of cell diaper and cresting.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain transfer-printed in underglaze blue |
| Brief description | Butter boaat of soft-paste porcelain transfer-printed in underglaze blue, Caughley Porcelain Factory, Caughley, ca. 1779-99 |
| Physical description | Butter boat of soft-paste porcelain transfer-printed in underglaze blue. In the form of a vine-leaf with a serrated edge. Printed with a figure in a landscape in the Chinese style. Border of cell diaper and cresting. |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by Arthur Edward Seawell, Esq. |
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| Bibliographic reference | For this pattern see The Caughley Society, Caughley Blue & White Patterns (2012), cat. B03, where dated 1779-99 |
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| Accession number | C.793-1917 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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