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Four small, square individual butter dishes. Part of a "Hampden" pattern dinner service for twelve. Designed by Christopher Dresser and produced by the Old Hall Earthenware Company, England. Light cream-colored body with aqua trim, decorated with a transfer-printed and overpainted floral branch in blue, green and black.
butter chips
ceramics (objects)
floral patterns
Anglo-Japanese
Dish, Eating
Chip, Butter
Chip, Butter
"HAMPDEN / OLD HALL / ENGLAND / E'WARE CO / (L)" (printed)
Hampden
Dresser, Christopher (Designer)
Old Hall Earthenware Co. Ltd.
Hanley, England
1/4 x 2 1/8 x 2 1/8 (HxWxD) (inches)
Sarah Moore Field Collection
1998.5905.124-.127
North Andover (Essex county, Massachusetts)
Hanley (Stoke-on-Trent, England, United Kingdom)
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