Reticulated Gold Gilt Greek Key Porcelain Basket Compote

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A refined reticulated porcelain basket, executed in a neoclassical idiom with delicate openwork and restrained gilt ornament including a Greek … Read more A refined reticulated porcelain basket, executed in a neoclassical idiom with delicate openwork and restrained gilt ornament including a Greek key border on the base. The flared lattice body is raised on a columnar base—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 base, 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"W x 6.75"D x 7"H (ideal for console, mantel, or center arrangement)
Materials: Porcelain with gilt decoration
Condition: Very good vintage condition See less