Dolphin-type ewer butterboat
Manufacturer
Walker and Co.
(English, 1757 - 1799)
CultureEnglish
OriginLowestoft, Suffolk, England
Dateca.1765-1780
MediumPhosphatic (bone ash) soft-paste porcelain, overglaze enamels
DimensionsOverall: 7.5 x 10 x 5.4 cm (2 15/16 x 3 15/16 x 2 1/8 in.)
MarkingsNone
DescriptionLowestoft butter boat moulded with dolphins and shells, decorated with polychrome florals on the exterior with brown rim in overglaze enamels.
Credit LineGift of Norman B. and Cicely B. Bell
Object numberG99.2.30
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
English PorcelainStatus
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