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Lot 80
A pair of large Chelsea dessert baskets circa 1765
14 April 2010, 10:30 BST
London, New Bond Street£700 - £900
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Find your local specialistA pair of large Chelsea dessert baskets
circa 1765
Of oval shape, the twin handles tied with blue ribbon and applied around the terminals with a profusion of brightly coloured flowers, the pierced latticework sides with florets applied at the intersections picked out in puce and gold, the interiors well painted with flower sprays and sprigs, 29cm wide, gold anchor marks (minor losses to applied details, fine crack to latticework) (2)
Of oval shape, the twin handles tied with blue ribbon and applied around the terminals with a profusion of brightly coloured flowers, the pierced latticework sides with florets applied at the intersections picked out in puce and gold, the interiors well painted with flower sprays and sprigs, 29cm wide, gold anchor marks (minor losses to applied details, fine crack to latticework) (2)
