Basket c. 1768

This "Basket" is a porcelain fruit dish from the Worcester Royal Porcelain Company. The piece was crafted around 1768, and features a depiction of a wolf chasing birds amidst a landscape. The central scene is painted in vibrant colors and surrounded by intricate gold patterns. The dish's rim is adorned with a pierced, openwork border. It is a fine example of 18th-century English porcelain, showcasing the craftsmanship of the Worcester Royal Porcelain Company, known for its innovative techniques and elegant designs. This piece is currently held in the The Art Institute of Chicago.