Butter Boat
ca. 1760-1762 (made)
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Butter boat of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels. With a wavy outline and a scroll handle. Painted in Chinese style with flowers, rocks, a bird and palisade in red, pink, blue and green. Narrow diaper and floral border within in red and green.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels |
| Brief description | Butter boat of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels, Liverpool, Richard Chaffers, ca. 1760-62 |
| Physical description | Butter boat of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels. With a wavy outline and a scroll handle. Painted in Chinese style with flowers, rocks, a bird and palisade in red, pink, blue and green. Narrow diaper and floral border within in red and green. |
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| Credit line | Given by E. F. Broderip, Esq. |
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| Accession number | C.1225-1924 |
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| Record created | June 8, 2009 |
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