https://emuseum.gardinermuseum.com/internal/media/dispatcher/10620/fullChestnut Basketca.1768-1770Worcester Porcelain ManufactoryOverall: 14.5 x 13.5 x 20.5 cm (5 11/16 x 5 5/16 x 8 1/16 in.)
Overall (G05.18.39c): 2 3/8 x 10 1/16 in. (6 x 25.5 cm)Steatitic (soapstone) soft-paste porcelain with overglaze enamelsThe Radlett Collection of 18th Century English PorcelainOrigin: Worcester, Worcestershire, EnglandG05.18.39a-c1Chestnut basket of lobed oval shape, moulded with florets in the hexagonal cell-pattern. The stand and cover are pierced, and all have applied crab-stock handles with flower sprays. They are painted in colours, the interior with gilt mirror-shaped cartouches of exotic birds, flowers, butterflies and insects, in reserve on a blue scale ground. The exterior has pink flower-heads on a yellow ground.18th Century European PorcelainWorcesterEnglish Porcelain[]European CeramicsEnglish Porcelain1812282912EnglishGeorge III (1760-1820)Fretted square in underglaze blue