Antique Italian Neoclassical Porcelain Reticulated Basket on Pedestal With Putti

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A refined reticulated porcelain basket executed in a neoclassical idiom with delicate openwork, raised on a pedestal comprised of three … Read more A refined reticulated porcelain basket executed in a neoclassical idiom with delicate openwork, raised on a pedestal comprised of three putti dancing while holding floral garlands. The center column features floral garlands and ram's heads- architectural details that gives the piece both presence and quiet formality.

The soft white glaze allows for shadows to play off the intricate detail on the piece, 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: 9.5"W x 9.5"D x 13"H (ideal for console, mantel, or center arrangement)
Materials: Porcelain with gilt decoration
Condition: Very good vintage condition See less