Lot 403 , A pair of late 18th century creamware chestnut baskets and stands, a similar pair of baskets with associated Herculaneum stands

A pair of late 18th century creamware chestnut baskets and stands, a similar pair of baskets with associated Herculaneum stands
Estimate £100-200

One of the baskets has had the handle off and re-glued messily. Another basket has a star crack to the base, another has a hairline crack from the rim. One of the dishes has a messily restored area at the rim with pieces of this area still missing. Another has two areas of messy restoration and both with small pieces still missing. Another dish has a large area of restoration, less messy, overpainted but still noticeable.


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Sold for £100