Butter Tub
Manufacturer
Sceaux Porcelain
(French, 1748 - 1794)
CultureFrench
OriginSceaux, Île-de-France, France
Datec.1775
MediumSoft-paste porcelain with underglaze blue
DimensionsOverall (G96.5.115a-b): 4 x 7 1/2 in. (10.2 x 19.1 cm)
MarkingsIncised S.X.
DescriptionSceaux covered butter dish, tub-shaped, painted with underglaze blue 'Chantilly' floral sprigs.
Credit LineThe Hans Syz Collection
Object numberG96.5.115a-b
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
French PorcelainStatus
On view
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