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Realised Price:
£2,400 ($4,364)

Estimated Price:
£2,000 - £3,000

Lot 101: TWO BOW PIERCED CIRCULAR BASKETS CIRCA 1755-58

Auction House: Sotheby's

Auction Location: London, United Kingdom

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34-35 New Bond Street

London, United Kingdom

W1A 2AA

Phone: +44 (0)207 293 5000

Fax: +44 (0)207 293 5989

Email: info@sothebys.com

Auction Title: Fine European Ceramics & Glass

Auction Date: 02 June 2005

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Description: the base interior of each painted in kakiemon-style with the Two Quail pattern beneath a scalloped rim painted in iron-red with a border of leaves interspersed with gilt florettes, the flared sides pierced with ovals and diamonds and punctuated with leaf sprigs to the interior and exterior; together with two gilt-wood bracket shelves

V in iron-red to base of smaller basket

Quantity: 4

PROVENANCE

The Albrecht Collection.
With Albert Amor Ltd., London.
EXHIBITED

Albert Amor Ltd., London, The Golden Age of English Porcelain, 1980, cat. no. 9.
Albert Amor Ltd., London, The Albrecht Collection, The Japanese Influence on 18th Century English Porcelain, 28th April-18th May 1988, cat. no.5.

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Dimensions: 12.7cm., 5in. diameter and 14.9cm., 5 7/8 in. diameter

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