Details
A BLUE AND WHITE 'TRIPLE-ARCH' OVAL CHESTNUT BASKET AND STAND, the sides and stand rim pierced with basket weave lattice and decorated with appliqué florettes, the rim with two delicate stem-form handles with vine-relief terminals, the interior and centre of the dish painted with a lakescape depicting a pavilion on a promontory beside a willow tree above a lateen-rigged junk and a triple-arched bridge leading to an island with twinned conifer and deciduous trees, the background with smaller islands and dwellings, circa 1816
22.3cm. and 24.2cm. long (2)
22.3cm. and 24.2cm. long (2)
Special notice
Vat rate of 17.5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer's premium; the total amount payable is 137.5% of the hammer price.