Add texture, utility, and rustic character to your space with this vintage Chinese basket —a timeless woven willow field vessel for display or storage.
About This Piece
This beautifully handwoven willow basket was traditionally used in the Chinese countryside for gathering or transporting goods from field to home. Its low rectangular profile and warm aged patina reflect a history of daily use, making each mark and bend part of its authentic charm. Crafted from natural willow, it offers a strong yet lightweight design that's practical and visually appealing.
Function Meets Form
This basket is a versatile accent piece—equally at home filled with garden clippings, linens, or displayed as a sculptural object. Use it on open shelving, beneath an entryway bench, or beside your hearth for a functional, collected look. Its woven construction and natural hues work well in rustic, organic modern, farmhouse, or Wabi-Sabi interiors.
Product Details
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Material: Handwoven willow
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Origin: China
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Era: Vintage
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Dimensions: 14.5" L x 8.25" W x 9" H
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Condition: Lovely as-found vintage condition with natural wear from age and use
ALL SALES ARE FINAL. Please review all descriptions and measurements carefully before purchase.
Artistry in Weaving
Our vintage chinese basket showcases the exquisite craftsmanship that defines traditional Chinese weaving. Made from durable willow, this basket features intricate patterns that reflect a rich cultural heritage. The artisans skillfully weave each piece, ensuring that no two baskets are alike. Because of this meticulous attention to detail, our vintage baskets not only serve a functional purpose but also tell a story of artistry and tradition. They make a wonderful addition to any home, enhancing your decor with their rustic charm.
Versatility of A Basket
Whether you need a stylish storage solution or a decorative accent, this woven willow field basket is both functional and versatile. Its spacious interior can hold a variety of items, from blankets and toys to fruits and vegetables. However, its design also makes it a striking centerpiece for any room. It can easily fit into your living room, kitchen, or even your garden. So, you can enjoy both beauty and utility with this timeless piece.
A Woven Piece of History
Owning a vintage chinese basket means adding a piece of history to your home. These baskets have been used for generations, serving as a practical item in rural Chinese life. Today, they are cherished for their beauty and craftsmanship. Whether you're a collector of vintage home decor or someone looking to enhance their interior design, this basket stands as a reminder of the importance of tradition and sustainability in our modern lives. Because of its rich history, it's not just a basket; it's a conversation starter.