Dolphin-type ewer butterboat

Manufacturer Philip Christian and Co. (English, 1765 - 1778)

OriginLiverpool, Merseyside, England

Datec.1765-1780

MediumSteatitic (soapstone) soft-paste porcelain, overglaze enamels

DimensionsOverall: 6 x 9 x 5.4 cm (2 3/8 x 3 9/16 x 2 1/8 in.)

MarkingsNone

DescriptionButter boat moulded with dolphins and shells, decorated with polychrome florals on exterior and interior with green rim in overglaze enamels.

Credit LineGift of Norman B. and Cicely B. Bell

Object numberG99.2.31

Classifications

European Ceramics

Sub-classification

English Porcelain

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Status

Not on view

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