A Derby basket

A Derby pierced oval basket, the two turquoise glazed double loop handles with applied flower and leaf terminals, painted in coloured enamels in 'Moth Painter' style with two cherries, leaves and three moths, beneath a brown line rim, the exterior applied with flower heads, picked out in turquoise and yellow, 8 1/4" wide, circa 1758, patch marks 

Provenance; With Klaber and Klaber
                     American Private Collection 

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