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Butter Dish

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1825-1849

GUSN

GUSN-67808

Description

Blue, white; oval; berry finial; canton type

Details

Descriptive Terms

butter dishes (serving dishes)
porcelain
Chinese export
Dish, Serving
Dish, Butter
Dish, Butter

Associated Building

Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

3 1/4 x 5 x 4 1/4 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.1407

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