1st Period Worcester Chestnut Basket & Stand

Description

C18th Dr Wall/1st Period Worcester porcelain lobed oval chestnut basket or ‘Cream Bason’ [sic], with pierced stand & cover, with moulded ‘crabstock’ handles and crisply modelled applied flowers and leaves, delicately decorated with gilding.
Unmarked (which is normal for wares that do not have any coloured decoration)
Date: circa 1772-75
Height : 5½” (14cm)
Length of stand: 10¾” (27.5cm)
Condition : Very good, a stress crack (starting from a firing flaw) to the base (see photos) a small piece of one leaf is missing, a few tiny chips to some flowers. No restoration at all.
Stock ref :
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