Butter Boat
1784 (made)
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Butter boat of hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Boat-shaped with a wavy gilt rim. Decorated with bouquets and sprays of flowers inside and outside. Scrollwork feet.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded |
| Brief description | Butter boat of hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded, probably painted by Prechler, Imperial Vienna Porcelain factory, Vienna, 1784. |
| Physical description | Butter boat of hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Boat-shaped with a wavy gilt rim. Decorated with bouquets and sprays of flowers inside and outside. Scrollwork feet. |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by Mr John George Joicey |
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| Accession number | C.1490-1919 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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