Butter Pot
ca. 1765-70 (made)
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Butter tub with cover and stand of soft-paste porcelain, and painted in enamels with bouquets and sprays of flowers.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 3 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels |
| Brief description | Butter tub with cover and stand of soft-paste porcelain, and painted in enamels, made by William Duesbury & Co., Derby, ca. 1765-70 |
| Physical description | Butter tub with cover and stand of soft-paste porcelain, and painted in enamels with bouquets and sprays of flowers. |
| Credit line | Given by Lady Charlotte Schreiber |
| Object history | One of a pair with 414:408/ to B-1885 (Sch. I 381 to B) The pair was purchased by Lady Charlotte Schreiber from Kalf or Kalb & Soujet or Soojet, Amsterdam, for £3 in November 1872. Acquired as Chelsea porcelain. |
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| Other number | Sch. I 381C to E - Schreiber number |
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| Accession number | 414:408/C to E-1885 |
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| Record created | August 14, 2008 |
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