BASKET

Upper Hungary, Holíč, Holitscher Fayencemanufaktur 1760–1770
A faience basket of oval plan with two interlaced handles and a diamond-pattern pierced body, white-glazed, painted in muffle colours. On the base, a purple peony flower after Chinese models, on the rim, floral garlands. 22.5×17.5×11.5 cm. Mark in grey "HP" in ligature and in red "8.". Condition restored. Unprofessionally replaced handles.