1760-1770
GUSN-59544
Polychrome and gilt butter dish. Round shape with handles and lid. Food and floral motif and crest of Saldanha de Albuquerque. Made in China for Portuguese market.
butter dishes (serving dishes)
gilding
porcelain
Chinese export
Dish, Serving
Dish, Butter
Dish, Butter
McCann, Helena W.
Original To Beauport (Gloucester, Mass.),
Saldanha
McCann, Helena W.
Unknown
3 1/8 (H), 5 1/4 (diameter) (inches)
Bequest of Constance McCann Betts McMullan
1982.285.6
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