(England 1751–2009)
basket 7.6 x 20.5 x 14.5 cm; cover 6.2 x 17.4 x 14.8 cm; stand 5.8 x 24.8 x 21.5 cm, basket and cover height 13.7 cm; full combined height 14.9 cm
Though traditionally called a chestnut basket, this oval bowl with pierced cover and stand probably served as a cream basin. See also L2012.152.a-c
Richard Beresford (England; Australia) (Author), Eighteenth - Century European Porcelain in the Kenneth Reed collection, Sydney, 2012, 89 (colour illus.). cat.no. 109