Antique Rattan Tiered Wedding Basket with Carved Handle and Red Top

A vintage rattan and bamboo tiered nested lunch basket from the mid-20th century, with geometrical motifs, calligraphy and carved handle. This vintage rattan and bamboo tiered nested lunch basket from the mid-20th century captivates with its intricate craftsmanship and rich cultural heritage. The circular lid, adorned with woven calligraphy motifs, conceals independent compartments designed to store various items, reflecting its traditional use for carrying meals. The sides of the basket is further embellished with geometric motifs, adding an element of refined artistry that enhances its visual appeal. The basket's large handle, gracefully carved with delicate scrolling patterns flanking a wise man under a tree and accented with metal details, not only adds to its aesthetic charm but also makes it easy to transport. The combination of rattan and bamboo materials lends the piece a warm, natural patina that complements its handcrafted nature. In a modern home, this Chinese lunch basket...

An early 20th century rattan woven market basket with a carrying handle from China. With red and dark brown colors throughout the antique basket, the handwoven rattan stitching makes...

A wonderful, large, hand-woven rattan and bamboo Chinese three-tiered handled wedding basket. From a Los Angeles Asian/Chinese art and artifacts collection. We are listing it as ea...

A wonderful Chinese woven rattan market basket having decorative writing on the wooden handle and a great reddish patina.