Circa 1840 Chamberlain Worcester Porcelain Painted & Gilt Card Tray

Description

A high quality porcelain card tray having a twig shaped handle, and to the center, decorated with overglaze hand painted … more A high quality porcelain card tray having a twig shaped handle, and to the center, decorated with overglaze hand painted vitreous enamel depiction of garden flowers executed with very fine detail, further enhanced with cobalt frame and elaborate hand painted gilded adornments. This porcelain basket was furnace fired multiple times in order to bring out the various enamel colours and to heat set the gilding. Marked: "Chamberlains" to the underside. less