Worcester Chestnut Basket and Stand, 1770

A first period Worcester chestnut basket, cover and stand,…
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A first period Worcester chestnut basket, cover and stand, circa 1770, of quatre-lobed oval form, printed in blue with the pinecone pattern, the twig handles with applied flowers and leaves at the terminals, the stand and cover modelled with arching panels and florets, the basket with florets within honeycomb moulding, the lid and stand finely pierced, blue crescent marks, the stand 27 cm in diameter

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