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Butter dish

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Made in Aberdeen

Postcard of Butter dish.
000-100-003-206-C
© National Museums Scotland

Butter dish

This agateware butter dish dates from 1892 and is probably from Seaton Pottery in Aberdeen.

The butter dish is made of brown and white clays with a pale amber glaze. It is inscribed 'Mrs Morrison 1892'.

Seaton Pottery operated between 1868 and 1964 and left a wealth of distinctive wares.


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Online ID: 000-100-003-206-C
Image Rights Holder: National Museums Scotland
Project: 0098: National Museums Scotland
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Ref: National Museums Scotland  H.MEK 78
Date: 1892
Material: Agate wear: brown, dark brown and white clays. Inscription: Mrs / Morrison / 1892
Dimensions: 150 mm H x 175 mm W x 170 mm Dia
What: Dish / lid
Subject: Post-medieval pottery and porcelain (NMAS Classification)
Who: Mrs Morrison
Seaton Pottery, Aberdeen (Maker)
Where: Scotland, Aberdeenshire, Aberdeen
Event:
Description: Agate wear dish with lid of brown, dark brown and white clays with a pale amber transparent glaze, marked "Mrs Morrison 1892", probably from Seaton Pottery, Aberdeen
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