Butter Boat
ca. 1770-1777 (made)
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Butter boat of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. In the form of a leaf. Painted in gilt with small sprigs. Gold rim.
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Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded |
Brief description | Butter boat of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded, William Duesbury & Co., Derby, ca. 1770-1777 |
Physical description | Butter boat of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. In the form of a leaf. Painted in gilt with small sprigs. Gold rim. |
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Marks and inscriptions | Conjoined anchor and 'D' (Maker's mark painted (overglaze) in gold on underside) |
Credit line | Given by E. F. Broderip, Esq. |
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Accession number | C.1001-1924 |
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Record created | August 14, 2008 |
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