DESSERT BASKET Vienna, Du Paquier, ca. 1735–40. Oval shape with loop handles on the sides. The wall is decorated with vertical braided pilasters, openwork. Polychrome painted with latticework, interlacing bands, and leaf tendrils. The background features a mirrored SM monogram and scattered insects. No mark. Ø 27 cm. Provenance: Private collection, Germany. * The full tax is charged on this item marked *, i.e. VAT is charged on the sum will be refunded to Purchasers providing a validly stamped export declaration.