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CIRCA 1750, MARKED FOR WITH A D IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE
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A Dutch Delft blue and white chinoiserie rocaille two-handled ajour basket
Circa 1750, marked for with a D in underglaze blue
The shaped quatrefoil flaring body decorated to the inside with a central scene depicting a duck by a pond underneath a blossoming chrysanthemum branch, the sides pierced with stylised motifs enhanced with scrolls alternating flowers, to the outside with flowersprays, the handles modelled as intertwined branches
32.5 cm. wide
See illustration
Circa 1750, marked for with a D in underglaze blue
The shaped quatrefoil flaring body decorated to the inside with a central scene depicting a duck by a pond underneath a blossoming chrysanthemum branch, the sides pierced with stylised motifs enhanced with scrolls alternating flowers, to the outside with flowersprays, the handles modelled as intertwined branches
32.5 cm. wide
See illustration
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