Weaving and basket making has had an important role in Chinese history and culture for thousands of years. In ancient China, baskets were used for a variety of practical everyday purposes, including agricultural tasks during harvest season and to store and transport grains and vegetables. This antique basket features a beautifully woven body with a bent bamboo carrying handle. This antique farmhouse basket shows a naturally oxidized patina showing discoloration and muted colors from so much time exposed to the elements. This lovely artifact will function as a towel holder, magazine holder or a rustic flower vase. This basket has a natural worn patina some dark staining and some loose weaves around the rim.
- *Era: Antique
- *Material: Bamboo/Reed
- *Size: 17“(DM) x 24.5"(H)
- *Color: Natural Patina
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*Condition: This basket is in very good condition considering the age of the piece. It has a beautiful age worn patina and shows wear common with age and usage. This basket has a natural worn patina some dark staining and some loose weaves around the rim.
Found in Harbin
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