A Porcelain Basket from the Babigon Service
By the Imperial Porcelain Factory, St Petersburg, 19th Century
Circular, the body moulded and pierced with gadroon and basketweave patterns, the light grey border painted with burnished gold vines within gilt continuous triangle, reeded russet and gilt frame, with upswept gilt double handles terminating in gilt ciselé swan masks, unmarked
11½ in. (29.3 cm.) long
A Porcelain Basket from the Babigon Service
By the Imperial Porcelain Factory, St Petersburg, 19th Century
Circular, the body moulded and pierced with gadroon and basketweave patterns, the light grey border painted with burnished gold vines within gilt continuous triangle, reeded russet and gilt frame, with upswept gilt double handles terminating in gilt ciselé swan masks, unmarked
11½ in. (29.3 cm.) long