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Georgian Pontypool Welsh Attributed Toleware Black Japanned Bread Basket

$693.98
£510
€595.46
CA$959.40
A$1,044.42
CHF 557.54
MX$12,608.50
NOK 7,010.31
SEK 6,515.62
DKK 4,447.19

About the Item

A very fine quality large Georgian toleware black japanned bread basket with floral and a bird design probably Pontypool, Wales and dating from around 1820. The basket stands raised on a rectangular shaped foot, the curved rectangular shaped basket with rising ends and with rounded corners. A fold down swing handle is attached centrally and the whole is very finely hand decorated with gilt chinoiserie decoration of a bird of paradise, flowers and foliage. The basket is not marked. In very good condition for its age with wear and losses customary with use and age.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 10.24 in (26 cm)Width: 12.8 in (32.5 cm)Depth: 8.08 in (20.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Georgian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Sheet Metal,Japanned
  • Place of Origin:
    Wales
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1820
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Bishop's Stortford, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: MT211501stDibs: LU1328224319512

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