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A the Hague decorated Ansbach porcelain oval ajour chestnut basket and cover
CIRCA 1780, MARKED WITH A STORK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE
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A the Hague decorated Ansbach porcelain oval ajour chestnut basket and cover Circa 1780, marked with a stork in underglaze blue
Painted in colours with sprays of flowers within rocaille cartouches, further pierced with trelliswork, the handles modelled as rocailles in purple red, the domed cover en suite with a chestnut finial
18cm wide See illustration
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Christie's charges a Buyer's premium calculated at 23.205% of the hammer price for each lot with a value up to €110,000. If the hammer price of a lot exceeds €110,000 then the premium for the lot is calculated at 23.205% of the first €110,000 plus 11.9% of any amount in excess of €110,000. Buyer's Premium is calculated on this basis for each lot individually.
Lot Essay
Cf. C. Scholten, Haags Porselein (Zwolle 2000), p.99 ill.18.
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