Reticulated Porcelain Basket With Gilt Detail and Lion Paw Feet

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A refined reticulated porcelain basket, executed in a neoclassical idiom with delicate openwork and restrained gilt ornament. The flared lattice … Read more A refined reticulated porcelain basket, executed in a neoclassical idiom with delicate openwork and restrained gilt ornament. The flared lattice body is raised on sculptural lion paw feet—an architectural detail that gives the piece both presence and quiet formality.

The soft ivory glaze is accented with hand-applied gilding along the rim and feet, offering just enough warmth without tipping into excess. The proportions make this particularly versatile: equally at home on a mantel, anchoring a console, or styled as a cachepot with trailing ivy or a structured topiary.

There is an ease to this piece—formal, but not rigid. It brings a composed, collected feeling that works across English country interiors, Palm Beach rooms, or more tailored traditional spaces.

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Dimensions: 10.5"W x 10.5"D x 4.5"H (ideal for console, mantel, or center arrangement)
Materials: Porcelain with gilt decoration
Condition: Very good vintage condition See less