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Suffolk, UK
First Period Worcester Porcelain K'ang Hsi Lotus Basket c.1770
REF: FA1684 / LA500023
£565
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LoveAntiques Dealersince Mar 2017Approved item1494 sales by dealerFree Delivery
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Description
A very fine Worcester porcelain basket painted with the highly ornate and uncommon K'ang Hsi Lotus (sometimes called the Kangxi Lotus) pattern. Oval form with hand pierced walls and rope twist handles. The outer walls and handles are block coloured with an underglaze blue ground reserving applied white daisy flowers applied to the intersections, and an arrangement of flowers, buds and leaves decorating the handle terminals. It has a painted backstamp which is specific to this pattern. c.1770-1775.
Reference: Branyan, French & Sandon, I.F.3
measurements
It measures 20cm (7 7/8") long, by 15cm (5 7/8") wide and 7cm (2 3/4") high to the handles.
declaration
The Fancy Fox has clarified that the First Period Worcester Porcelain K'ang Hsi Lotus Basket c.1770 (LA500023) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being c.1770
condition
In excellent condition with no damage, repair or restoration bar a chip to an applied flower petal at either end. Minimal handling wear.
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c.1770
location
This First Period Worcester Porcelain K'ang Hsi Lotus Basket c.1770 is located in Suffolk, United Kingdom
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