Vintage Bamboo Basket | Crespi Style Pencil Reed Bowl
Make a sculptural statement in your home with this vintage bamboo pedestal bowl—elevated style that adds texture, form, and iconic design influence to any space.
About This Piece
This monumental vintage bamboo basket is crafted in the distinct pencil reed style inspired by Gabriella Crespi. Likely made in Italy during the 1960s or 1970s, it showcases elegant coiled craftsmanship and bold midcentury design language. The pedestal base elevates the bowl, creating a sculptural silhouette that reads both organic and architectural. It’s a true standout piece that brings natural warmth with a sophisticated edge.
Functional & Decorative Appeal
A conversation piece for any room, this oversized pedestal basket adds dramatic scale and rich texture. Use it as a striking centerpiece on a dining or coffee table, an entry catchall for keys and objects, or even filled with dried florals or sculptural branches. Whether styled solo or in a layered vignette, it instantly draws the eye and complements coastal, modern, and vintage interiors alike.
Product Details
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Material: Bamboo pencil reed
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Design: Pedestal bowl inspired by Gabriella Crespi
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Era: Likely Italian, 1960s–1970s
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Dimensions: 19.5" Dia. x 6" H (monumental scale)
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Condition: Vintage; excellent with minor wear consistent with age
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