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A majolica basket
of shaped oval outline with twin scroll handles, pierced allover with fleur-de-lys designs and moulded to each side with oval ribbon-tied panels printed and painted with birds in flight, set on four scroll feet and enriched in pink, blue, yellow and green glazes, impressed uppercase mark and three letter date code for 1872 or 1898 -- 20¾in. (52.5cm.) wide (flaking to glaze)
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of shaped oval outline with twin scroll handles, pierced allover with fleur-de-lys designs and moulded to each side with oval ribbon-tied panels printed and painted with birds in flight, set on four scroll feet and enriched in pink, blue, yellow and green glazes, impressed uppercase mark and three letter date code for 1872 or 1898 -- 20¾in. (52.5cm.) wide (flaking to glaze)
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