Butter Boat
1775-85 (made)
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Butter boat of soft-paste porcelain painted with underglaze blue. Moulded in the shape of a leaf, on trefoil feet, with rustic handle. Painted, on the interior, with a pagoda on an island.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain painted with underglaze blue and moulded |
| Brief description | Butter boat of soft-paste porcelain painted with underglaze blue, William Duesbury & Co., Derby, 1775-85 |
| Physical description | Butter boat of soft-paste porcelain painted with underglaze blue. Moulded in the shape of a leaf, on trefoil feet, with rustic handle. Painted, on the interior, with a pagoda on an island. |
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| Credit line | Given by E. F. Broderip, Esq. |
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| Accession number | C.527-1924 |
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| Record created | August 14, 2008 |
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