A PAIR OF LOOSDRECHT PORCELAIN TWOHANDLED AJOUR CHESTNUT BASKETS WITH COVERS (notenmanden), gilt and painted in colours, decorated with the cornflower pattern, pierced allover with rings and roundels, the handles rocaille, the covers with acorn finial (one with repaired handle and some gilt fading), both marked M.O.L. above a star in underglaze blue and impressed L48 above M.O.L. and a star (1782-1784)
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A PAIR OF LOOSDRECHT PORCELAIN TWOHANDLED AJOUR CHESTNUT BASKETS WITH COVERS (notenmanden), gilt and painted in colours, decorated with the cornflower pattern, pierced allover with rings and roundels, the handles rocaille, the covers with acorn finial (one with repaired handle and some gilt fading), both marked M.O.L. above a star in underglaze blue and impressed L48 above M.O.L. and a star (1782-1784)
26 cm diam. (2)
Lot Essay
cf. A.L. den Blaauwen. Catalogus Loosdrechts porselein, Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, p. 265, ill. no. 226
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