1st Period Worcester Porcelain ‘Scale Blue’ Circular Basket

Description

A good quality 18th century Worcester Porcelain circular basket, made during the ‘Dr Wall’ or ‘1st Period’, decorated with polychrome European flowers and fine gilding against a ‘scale blue’ ground.
Square mark in underglaze blue.
Date: circa 1770
Diameter : 7⅜︎” (18.7cm)
Condition : Good, just 3 very faint cracks to the pierced side of the basket, they’re quite difficult to see, so they are marked on the photographs. Gilding is in excellent condition.
No restoration at all.
Stock ref : 18534/
Price: £ 350 inc UK p&p (export shipping added at checkout)
* a similar example illustrated in ‘Worcester Porcelain 1751-1790 The Zorensky Collection, by Simon Spero & John Sandon.

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