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Antique Woven Basket

Offered by: Albert Joseph Gallery

Description
Antique Collection Basket. Antique Chinese Woven Basket. Beautifully hand-woven large rattan and bamboo collection basket. Used to gather and hold fruits, apples, pears, pomegranates and gourds. This example exhibits a masters ablilty to weave reed into a utilitarian everyday basket with uncompromised aesthetic sensibility. Five oval flat reed large slats complete the detail on one side interwoven between the small round reed that encompasses the entire basket. The same five slats are only half visible to the other side as a detail. Durable, useable and beautiful, this basket is a wonderful piece for everyday use and or decorative placement. Having an organic natural raw quality to the color, texture and patina to the reed. This is a good size for display allowing the outstanding details of the weaving to be clearly visible. Fabulous Basket for table top or on top of a cabinet. Shows beautifully for display. In good original condition, solid strong and sturdy, can be used daily for storage and or fruits.

More Information

Origin:	China
Period:	1900-1919
Materials:	Bamboo, Rattan,
Condition:	Good. Good original condition
Creation Date:	1900
Styles / Movements:	Tribal, Folk Art, Asian
200 Lex Booth #:	62
Patterns:	Asian/Oriental, Handmade, Textured
Dealer Reference #:	CG180A
Incollect Reference #:	697911

Dimensions

H.	13 in;	Diam.	15 in;
H.	33.02 cm;	Diam.	38.1 cm;

Message from Seller:

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