Butter Boat
ca. 1775 (made)
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Butter boat of soft-paste porcelain, with wavy edge and foot. Moulded in relief at the base with leaves. Painted in underglaze blue with floral sprays.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain, moulded in relief and painted in underglaze blue |
| Brief description | Butter boat, soft-paste porcelain, moulded in relief and painted in underglaze blue, made by Lowestoft porcelain factory, England, ca. 1775 |
| Physical description | Butter boat of soft-paste porcelain, with wavy edge and foot. Moulded in relief at the base with leaves. Painted in underglaze blue with floral sprays. |
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| Credit line | Given by E. F. Broderip, Esq. |
| Production | Date given by John Howell in 1981 |
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| Accession number | C.552-1924 |
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| Record created | May 11, 2009 |
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