English delftware basket with a well painted scene of a man carrying a gun mid 18th c

Category:

£2950

Dated: 1750 London England

This rare English delftware basket features a remarkable center painting of a man walking with his dog in a rural setting with a rifle slung over his shoulder. The mid-18th-century basket is probably London-made. The base of the piece retains a paper label of the famous Gautier Collection

Dimensions: 3 inches high, 6.75 inches wide, 6.75 inches long

Diameter: 6.75 inches

Current Condition: Tiny abrasion to glaze at the rim restored.

Provenance: Gautier Collection

£2950    $3982

Description

This rare English delftware basket features a remarkable center painting of a man walking with his dog in a rural setting with a rifle slung over his shoulder.
The mid-18th-century basket is probably London-made. The base of the piece retains a paper label of the famous Gautier Collection

Additional information

Dimensions 6.75 × 6.75 × 3 in