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Covered Butter Tub

Manufacturer (English, 1744 - 1776)
CultureEnglish
Datec.1755-1756
MediumPhosphatic (bone ash) soft-paste porcelain with overglaze enamels
DimensionsOverall: 6.4 × 12.5 × 8.2 cm (2 1/2 × 4 15/16 × 3 1/4 in.)
MarkingsFaint workman's mark
Descriptionof oval section, based on a Dutch Delft form derived from wooden staved tubs, cover with low scrolled finial, painted in colours with the ‘Two Quail’ pattern
Credit LineGift of William B.G. Humphries
Object numberG23.8.7a-b
Classifications
European Ceramics
Sub-classification
English Porcelain
Status
Not on view
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