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A PSEUDO-ARMORIAL BASKET STAND
CIRCA 1770
The rococo shield carefully painted in grisaille with two bees hitched to a chariot, the motto OMNE TULIT PUNCTUM below, Meissen style moulded borders on the well and the pierced rim with colorful flowers in low relief, gilt bamboo entwined with flowers on the back, glaze crack base
10¾in. (27.3cm.) wide
CIRCA 1770
The rococo shield carefully painted in grisaille with two bees hitched to a chariot, the motto OMNE TULIT PUNCTUM below, Meissen style moulded borders on the well and the pierced rim with colorful flowers in low relief, gilt bamboo entwined with flowers on the back, glaze crack base
10¾in. (27.3cm.) wide