English and European Ceramics and Glass - 6th March 2012
Lot 527
A good Worcester quatrefoil chestnut basket
Estimate £1,000 - £1,200 | Hammer £950
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Description
A good Worcester quatrefoil chestnut basket, cover and stand c.1768-70, the sides of the basket moulded with a geometric flowerhead design, the cover and stand reticulated and the stand brightly painted with flowers, all with twig and applied flower handles, small chips to the applied flowers, 26.4cm. (3)
Cf. Simon Spero and John Sandon, Worcester Porcelain; The Zorensky Collection, p.316, pl.393.
