A PAIR OF FURSTENBURG TWO-HANDLED PIERCED OCTAGONAL BASKETS, later-painted in the centres with lovers wearing 18th Century-style dress, seated and promenading in landscapes with statuary, the sides pierced with vertical two-tiered lattice-pattern, delineated on the exteriors in puce, the rims with gilt lines entwined with turquoise bands, on everted feet (slight wear to gilding, one with crack to rim, the other with crack extending slightly from firing crack), blue F marks, one with number 4 and impressed FR, the porcelain circa 1800, the decoration circa 1880

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A PAIR OF FURSTENBURG TWO-HANDLED PIERCED OCTAGONAL BASKETS, later-painted in the centres with lovers wearing 18th Century-style dress, seated and promenading in landscapes with statuary, the sides pierced with vertical two-tiered lattice-pattern, delineated on the exteriors in puce, the rims with gilt lines entwined with turquoise bands, on everted feet (slight wear to gilding, one with crack to rim, the other with crack extending slightly from firing crack), blue F marks, one with number 4 and impressed FR, the porcelain circa 1800, the decoration circa 1880
9¾in. (24.8cm.) wide (2)

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