Antique Chinese Basket Shanxi | Willow Food Storage
Bring a piece of history and natural charm into your home with this antique Chinese willow basket. This rare, small-sized basket combines practical use with cultural significance, making it a unique and meaningful addition to your space.
About This Piece
This antique basket, handmade in Shanxi, China, was originally used for storing food. Crafted from woven willow, the interior and top are lined with clay and canvas, it showcases the enduring quality of practical craftsmanship. Every basket is one-of-a-kind, shaped by the artisan’s hands and the natural materials on hand. While most baskets are larger, this smaller size is a rare and sought-after collectible..
Timeless Utility
This textural basket adds a sculptural touch to any room. Display it on its own, fill it with branches for extra height, or mix it with other vintage baskets to create a charming gallery wall. Its textured surface and gentle patina reflect its practical history, bringing a warm, natural vibe to your space. Perfect for fans of Asian antiques or anyone who loves meaningful handmade pieces.
Note: We suggest adding a glass vessel to the interior for use with live florals. Not waterproof.
Product Details
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Origin: Shanxi, China
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Material: Willow, with canvas and clay interior and top
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Color: Natural woven willow with aged, earthy tones
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Dimensions: 9.5" L x 8" W x 8.5" H
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Condition: Antique; age-appropriate wear and signs of use, patina, imperfections
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