Fruit Basket
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Fruit Basket

TitleFruit Basket
ArtistArtist unknown (Chinese, made for the American market) China
Datec. 1800 19th century
MediumHard-paste porcelain with enamels and gilding
Classificationchinese export porcelain
OriginChina China
Holding institutionArt Institute of Chicago
Credit lineBequest of Frederick S. Colburn
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Fruit Basket” is a work by Artist unknown (Chinese, made for the American market) China, dated c. 1800. It is executed in hard-paste porcelain with enamels and gilding and classified as chinese export porcelain. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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