Chinese Export Porcelain Chestnut Basket

And underplate, Rose Medallion design circa mid-19th century. The basket (4 x 7.25 x 8.5 in.) and tray (8.25 x 7.25 in.) having pierced sides and applied gilt highlighted foliate handles, both pieces hand-painted with floral and figural reserves, gilt accents throughout.

Estate of the late Edward Schoenborn of Raleigh, North Carolina.

Tray has been broken in half and repaired. Examined under black light.

$200 - 300