First Period Worcester Yellow Ground Porcelain Basket c.1768

A very nice Worcester porcelain circular basket with scalloped shaped edge and pierced walls, the intersections of which have small applied daisy flowers on the outer walls. The outside is painted in a rare yellow enamel ground and the inside is boldly painted with large European style flowers in bright enamels in pink, orange, yellow, green and purple. c.1768. See Worcester Porcelain, The Zorensky Collection by Simon Spero, plate 259 for a similar example.