LARGE PRIMITIVE SPLINT WOOD HANDLED BASKET
Gorgeous round woven market basket formed from braided splints with a carved ash bentwood handle with (signature of antique) widened ‘grip’ in the centre
Best for light use / display due to the age of the basket; would be beautiful perched on top of armoire or bookcase or by hearth for small kindling or paper
This is an ash splint basket naturally oxidized over time to a beautiful golden brown; the
imperfections indicate age and confirm it is a hand crafted basket as does the absence of any nails or staples eg: naturally bound rim and hand made handle notches
The basket may have been used for market visits or likely for potatoes
13” H x 7.5” H / 12.5” H to top of handle
In very good condition, as found; some wear to weave along bottom
*NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPPING AT THIS TIME / SCHEDULED TORONTO PICK UP OR DELIVERY ONLY
Gorgeous round woven market basket formed from braided splints with a carved ash bentwood handle with (signature of antique) widened ‘grip’ in the centre
Best for light use / display due to the age of the basket; would be beautiful perched on top of armoire or bookcase or by hearth for small kindling or paper
This is an ash splint basket naturally oxidized over time to a beautiful golden brown; the
imperfections indicate age and confirm it is a hand crafted basket as does the absence of any nails or staples eg: naturally bound rim and hand made handle notches
The basket may have been used for market visits or likely for potatoes
13” H x 7.5” H / 12.5” H to top of handle
In very good condition, as found; some wear to weave along bottom
*NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPPING AT THIS TIME / SCHEDULED TORONTO PICK UP OR DELIVERY ONLY
Gorgeous round woven market basket formed from braided splints with a carved ash bentwood handle with (signature of antique) widened ‘grip’ in the centre
Best for light use / display due to the age of the basket; would be beautiful perched on top of armoire or bookcase or by hearth for small kindling or paper
This is an ash splint basket naturally oxidized over time to a beautiful golden brown; the
imperfections indicate age and confirm it is a hand crafted basket as does the absence of any nails or staples eg: naturally bound rim and hand made handle notches
The basket may have been used for market visits or likely for potatoes
13” H x 7.5” H / 12.5” H to top of handle
In very good condition, as found; some wear to weave along bottom
*NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPPING AT THIS TIME / SCHEDULED TORONTO PICK UP OR DELIVERY ONLY
