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Dolphin-type ewer butterboat

Manufacturer (English, 1765 - 1778)
CultureEnglish
OriginLiverpool, Merseyside, England
Datec.1765-1780
MediumSteatitic (soapstone) soft-paste porcelain, overglaze enamels
DimensionsOverall: 6 x 9 x 5.4 cm (2 3/8 x 3 9/16 x 2 1/8 in.)
MarkingsNone
DescriptionButter boat moulded with dolphins and shells, decorated with polychrome florals on exterior and interior with green rim in overglaze enamels.
Credit LineGift of Norman B. and Cicely B. Bell
Object numberG99.2.31
Classifications
European Ceramics
Sub-classification
English Porcelain
Status
Not on view
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