A Fürstenberg blue and white pierced cylindrical chestnut-basket and cover
CIRCA 1775, BLUE F/R MARK
Details
A Fürstenberg blue and white pierced cylindrical chestnut-basket and cover Circa 1775, blue F/R mark
The side with four moulded oval scroll medallions painted with bouquets and swags of flowers divided by pierced panels of strapwork, the domed cover with radiating pierced petals and oval medallions and with marrow finial
6¼in. (16cm.) diam.
Provenance
de Havilland Collection.
Lot Essay
For an example of similar form see Hermann Jedding et al., Weiss Gold aus Fürstenberg (1988), p. 305, no. 254.