Emporium Auction - July 13, 2023
Thu, Jul 13, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 161
French Glazed Ceramic Reticulated Basket
Estimate: $300 - $500
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
19th century, designed by E. Rousseau for Creil, Lebeuf, Milliet & Cie, marks to base, oval basket with reticulated rim on flared foot, interior with pheasant and insect decoration, exterior with butterfly, bee, dragonfly, and grasshopper decoration, underside with insects and floral sprays, 4-1/2 x 15-3/8 x 12 in.
Condition
surface dirt, glaze crazing throughout, three side handles with hairline cracks
Haslam & Whiteway Ltd., London, UK, 27 August 1996 for 1,300 GBP (accompanied by copy of receipt); Estate of Katharine Lee Reid, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
