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A Derby chestnut basket, cover and stand circa 1770
14 April 2010, 10:30 BST
London, New Bond StreetSold for £480 inc. premium
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Find your local specialistA Derby chestnut basket, cover and stand
circa 1770
Of quatrelobed oval form with rustic twig handles and floral terminals, the tureen moulded with a honeycomb design, the handles having become detached during manufacture and the terminals glazed over, the cover and stand pierced with arched panels and florets, the stand painted in blue with a willow tree and other flowering plants, a scaly insect in flight above, stand 27.7cm wide, patch marks (stand chipped) (3)
Of quatrelobed oval form with rustic twig handles and floral terminals, the tureen moulded with a honeycomb design, the handles having become detached during manufacture and the terminals glazed over, the cover and stand pierced with arched panels and florets, the stand painted in blue with a willow tree and other flowering plants, a scaly insect in flight above, stand 27.7cm wide, patch marks (stand chipped) (3)
