Dolphin ewer butterboat
Manufacturer
Derby Porcelain Factory
(English, 1755 - 1811)
Artist
William Duesbury I
(English, 1725-1786)
CultureEnglish
OriginDerby, Derbyshire, England
Dateca.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 PorcelainStatus
Not on view
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