Covered butter dish
Manufacturer
William Cookworthy and Co.
(English, 1768 - 1770)
CultureEnglish
OriginBristol, Bristol, England
Datec.1770
Mediumhard-paste porcelain, and enamel.
DimensionsOverall (G83.1.1183.1-2): 8.5 x 15.8 x 10.8 cm (3 3/8 x 6 1/4 x 4 1/4 in.)
MarkingsNone
DescriptionA Plymouth (Cookworthy's) yellow-ground oval butter dish and cover with green twig handles and finial painted in black with trailing flower-sprays within loop-pattern rims.
Credit LineGift of George and Helen Gardiner
Object numberG83.1.1183.1-2
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
English PorcelainCollections
Status
Not on view
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