Chamberlain Worcester Porcelain Basket / Card Tray View Of Worcester c.1840

A fine porcelain basket by Chamberlain's with shaped rim with moulded bellflower type vine and scallop shells, and a raised twig formed handle, all decorated with gilding over white. Set on a raised squared foot with moulded detail also picked out in gilt. It is decorated with a striking sky blue enamel ground with a large rectangular reserve superbly painted with a view of Worcester. This vignette is framed in gilt with raised gilded hearts and beading. Marked "Chamberlains Worcester" in script to the base and the landscape named "Worcester". c.1840.