Lot 231

Herend Hungary Hand-Painted Reticulated Porcelain Basket with Floral Bouquet & Gilt Handles

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Herend Hungary Hand-Painted Reticulated Porcelain Basket with Floral Bouquet & Gilt Handles
Herend Hungary Hand-Painted Reticulated Porcelain Basket with Floral Bouquet & Gilt Handles
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Herend Hungary Hand-Painted Reticulated Porcelain Basket with Floral Bouquet & Gilt Handles

Current Bid: $5

(1 Bid)
by California Auction Company LLC
August 1, 2026 9:00 AM PDT
Live Auction
1212 E. Harding Way
Stockton, CA, US 95205

An elegant hand-painted reticulated porcelain basket by the celebrated Hungarian porcelain manufacturer Herend, distinguished by its exceptional pierced latticework, richly gilded accents, and finely painted floral decoration. The circular basket features an intricate openwork body accented with hand-applied gilt highlights, while the center displays a beautifully executed bouquet of pink roses, purple tulips, blue blossoms, and delicate foliage rendered in Herend's celebrated hand-painted tradition. Twin sculptural loop handles with raised gilt beading frame the composition, while the exterior is further embellished with a geometric trellis pattern accented by hand-painted blue floral motifs and pink linework. Founded in 1826, Herend Porcelain Manufactory has long been regarded as one of Europe's premier porcelain producers, supplying aristocratic households and royal commissions throughout the nineteenth century. Every decorative element is individually hand-painted by master artisans, making each example subtly unique. The underside bears the blue Herend Hungary shield mark with "Handpainted" designation, confirming authentic production. Combining refined craftsmanship with practical function, this basket serves beautifully as a centerpiece, fruit basket, confectionery server, or cabinet display piece. An attractive example of Herend's masterful pierced porcelain work, offering exceptional decorative appeal and timeless European elegance.

  • Literature: Herend Porcelain Manufactory, established in Hungary in 1826, is internationally renowned for producing luxury hand-painted porcelain characterized by intricate openwork designs, rich gilding, and finely executed floral decoration. Its wares have been collected by European royalty, museums, and discerning collectors worldwide.
  • Circa: Late 20th century.
  • Condition: Overall excellent vintage condition. No chips, cracks, or repairs observed. Gilding remains bright with only minimal, expected wear. Light surface wear to the underside consistent with careful use and cabinet display.

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