This beautifully aged French wire egg basket offers charming functionality with a rustic aesthetic, perfect for stylish farmhouse storage and display.
It solves the need for versatile, space-saving vintage decor that works as hard as it looks—collapsing flat for easy storage, yet expanding to hold eggs, produce, or linens.
About This Piece
Discovered in a French brocante, this large vintage egg basket is crafted of sturdy metal wire and features a swing handle for easy transport. The collapsible structure expands when in use and folds down when needed, making it an excellent option for compact spaces. Use it to gather fresh eggs, hold garden vegetables, or style your kitchen with a rustic European flair.
Its aged patina and wear are consistent with years of use, adding a layer of authenticity and charm. Whether displayed in a country kitchen or used practically, this piece brings both heritage and beauty into your space.
Product Details
- Origin: France
- Materials: Metal wire
- Condition: Vintage; wear consistent with age and use
- Dimensions: 14" Dia. collapsed, 12.5" Dia. expanded, 11" H with handle extended
- Style: Farmhouse, French country, rustic
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Old World Design and Functionality
The vintage French wire egg basket combines traditional craftsmanship with modern practicality. Made from durable metal wire, it offers both visual appeal and functionality. The collapsible design means you can easily store it away when not in use, making it a perfect addition to kitchens with limited space. It’s not only suitable for holding eggs, but also ideal for storing fruits or even as a decorative piece, bringing a farmhouse charm to any home.
Versatile Wire Basket Uses
This french wire egg basket is perfect for many occasions. Whether you're gathering fresh eggs from your backyard chickens or displaying seasonal fruits on your kitchen counter, its stylish appearance enhances any setting. When hosting gatherings, you can use it to serve snacks or as a beautiful centerpiece. The handle adds convenience for carrying, allowing you to take it outdoors for picnics or garden events, fulfilling multiple roles.
An Eco-Friendly Choice
Choosing the french wire egg basket is not just about aesthetics; it's also an eco-friendly decision. Embracing a sustainable lifestyle is important, and metal wire baskets reduce the need for plastic containers. Additionally, their longevity means they can be used for years to come. You’re not just investing in a vintage kitchen accessory; you’re contributing to a greener planet by opting for reusable and stylish solutions.