basket



basket

Summary

Rectangular basket with solid flat well, and undulating flared sides with relief-moulded and pierced trelliswork. Applied reliefs to interior sides and base, of leafy sprigs and formalised flowers. Two twisted rope loop handles applied to scalloped rim, one at each end. Sits unevenly.


Object Name

basket

Date Created

1750=1770 (circa)

accession number

1923.477

Place of creation

Staffordshire

Medium

Credit

Bequeathed by Thomas Tylston Greg

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