Presented in this lot is an exquisite 18th-century Derby blue butter boat dating back to around 1770. Crafted in a helmet form, this piece features delicate moulding with shells and a dolphin lip, resting on a pedestal foot. The butter boat measures H8.5cm x L9.5cm.
This elegant piece showcases the craftsmanship and design typical of the Derby style from the 18th century. The intricate shell and dolphin motifs are characteristic of the era, adding a touch of sophistication to this butter boat.
This antique is a true representation of the elegance and style of the 18th century, making it a valuable addition to any collection. Don't miss the opportunity to own this exquisite Derby blue butter boat at auction with Duggleby Auctioneers.