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Lot 1052
A Worcester Chestnut Basket, Cover and Stand
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
England, circa 1770, reticulated form with applied branch handles, issuing small blossoms and leaves, the center of the stand painted with a floral spray, not marked.

DOA 6 1/2 x 10 x 8 in.

From a Private Collection, Washington, D.C.

Floral and leaf losses; the stand has restoration of one branch handle and a tight hairline; the basket has a bottom rim area of fill; the cover has a small rim chip.