Dolphin ewer butterboat
Manufacturer
Derby Porcelain Factory
(English, 1755 - 1811)
Artist
William Duesbury I
(English, 1725-1786)
CultureEnglish
OriginDerby, Derbyshire, England
Datec.1765-1780
Mediumsoft-paste porcelain, overglaze enamels
DimensionsOverall: 6.5 x 9 x 5.3 cm (2 9/16 x 3 9/16 x 2 1/16 in.)
MarkingsNone
DescriptionDerby butter boat moulded with dolphins and shells, decorated with polychrome florals on the exterior and interior with red rim in overglaze enamels.
Credit LineGift of Norman B. and Cicely B. Bell
Object numberG99.2.29
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
English PorcelainCollections
Status
Not on viewArtist / Maker: Philip Christian and Co.
c.1765-1780
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c.1752-1755
Object number: G95.6.1.1-2
Artist / Maker: William Duesbury I
c.1765
Object number: G95.2.5
Artist / Maker: Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
c.1755-1757
Object number: G99.2.14
Artist / Maker: Chelsea Porcelain Manufactory
c.1756
Object number: G83.1.982.1-.2
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
c.1737-1741
Object number: G83.1.641