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Item Ships From: Illinois
Vintage Japanese hexagonal weave bamboo basket
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Vintage split bamboo hexagonal weave market basket. The split bamboo is framed by a circular shaped bamboo cane lashed with split bamboo to the basket weave. Japan, 20th century.
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20th Century Japanese Illinois Decorative Baskets

Materials

Bamboo

Hand woven buttock basket, 1900 s
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Large hand woven buttock basket. Splines and hand carved ribs of swamp birch with a fixed hickory loop handle. Early 20th century.
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20th Century American Illinois Decorative Baskets

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Birch, Hickory

Massive 19th Century Oak Splint Wool Basket
Located in Chicago, IL
A massive late 19th century American oak splint basket with a double-banded rim and likely used for storing wool in a barn. We've been collecting basket for years, and we've never se...
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19th Century American Adirondack Antique Illinois Decorative Baskets

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Oak

Vintage hand woven fixed handle basket, 1900 s
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Vintage rectangular hand woven basket of bamboo with ash ribs which continue across the bottom, rim, and fixed loop handle. The rim and handle are attached with round head iron tacks...
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Early 20th Century American Illinois Decorative Baskets

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Wood

Chinese Black Lacquer Milk Bucket
Located in Chicago, IL
Rustic and unusual, this provincial wooden container is shaped from a thin strip of tree bark, bent into a tapered form and finished with a thick layer of black lacquer. Likely once ...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Rustic Illinois Decorative Baskets

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Wood

Chinese Lacquered Grain Bucket
Located in Chicago, IL
An early 20th century Chinese elmwood grain bucket with a beautiful dark blue lacquer and a wonderful carved wood through tenon handle.
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Early 20th Century Chinese Rustic Illinois Decorative Baskets

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Elm

Rather Large 20th Century Hausa Basket
Located in Chicago, IL
Generously scaled and quietly commanding, this late 20th-century Hausa basket was hand-coiled and woven from palm fronds using time-honored techniques passed down through generations...
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20th Century Nigerian Tribal Illinois Decorative Baskets

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Natural Fiber

Woven Chinese Grain Basket
Located in Chicago, IL
This woven tray basket was originally used for harvesting grains or as a kitchen vessel for food prep and storage. Despite its humble origin, the basket exhibits remarkable workmansh...
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Rustic Illinois Decorative Baskets

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Willow

Chinese Bent Handle Fisherman s Basket, circa 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Basket making is an ancient and humble craft, but in the hands of a skilled weaver a simple willow basket can become a truly beautiful work of art. This bent handle basket was made i...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Rustic Illinois Decorative Baskets

Materials

Willow, Bentwood

Chinese Bent Handle Fisherman s Basket, circa 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Basket making is an ancient and humble craft, but in the hands of a skilled weaver a simple willow basket becomes a truly beautiful statement. The artisan’s mastery is evident in thi...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Rustic Illinois Decorative Baskets

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Willow

Japanese Meiji Susutake Ikebana Basket
Located in Chicago, IL
This graceful bamboo basket is an early 20th century flower basket (hanakago) designed especially for ikebana, the Japanese art of floral arrangement. Masterfully woven from thin str...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Illinois Decorative Baskets

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Bamboo

Custom Made Leather Garden Trug
Located in Chicago, IL
Elevate your gardening experience with this exquisite custom leather garden trug, designed by RIGHT PROPER, and meticulously crafted by a skilled artisan in England. Crafted from han...
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21st Century and Contemporary English Modern Illinois Decorative Baskets

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Copper

Mid Century Modern Sculpture Green Art Glass Vase Bowl Basket Murano Seguso
By Flavio Poli, Seguso Vetri d Arte
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Mid Century Modern Sculpture Green Art Glass Vase Bowl Basket. This stunning teal glass basket designed by Flavio Poli for Seguso Vetri D'Arte in 1950 is a captivating example of Mid...
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1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Illinois Decorative Baskets

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Gold Leaf

19th Century American Splint Oak Gathering Basket
Located in Chicago, IL
A large 19th century American splint oak gathering basket with one long bent-oak handle, a double banded rim, and a large belly. Found in New England.
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19th Century American Primitive Antique Illinois Decorative Baskets

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Oak

Petite Chinese Sticky Rice Basket
Located in Chicago, IL
This woven basket from Guizhou province celebrates the beautiful simplicity of a hand-woven object. Expertly woven of thin bamboo strips, the little basket was originally used for pr...
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20th Century Chinese Rustic Illinois Decorative Baskets

Materials

Bamboo

Chinese Woven River Basket, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Centuries ago, a woven reed fisherman’s basket such as this would have been common in rural China as an everyday item, used until it became worn through. This example from the mid-19...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Rustic Illinois Decorative Baskets

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Reed

Japanese Meiji Twisted Ikebana Basket
Located in Chicago, IL
Wild and tumultuous, this sculptural bamboo form is an early 20th century flower basket (hanakago) designed especially for ikebana, the Japanese art of floral arrangement. Masterfull...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Illinois Decorative Baskets

Materials

Bamboo

Mid-20th Century Chinese Woven Reed Basket
Located in Chicago, IL
A mid-20th century Chinese woven reed gathering basket with a bentwood handle attached with simple iron straps.
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Rustic Illinois Decorative Baskets

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Reed

Chinese Twin Dragon Water Pail, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Finely crafted of elmwood and brass, this lovely wooden bucket is a 19th-century Chinese water pail used for drawing up water from wells and rain jars. An especially elegant example,...
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Illinois Decorative Baskets

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Elm

Chinese Woven Bamboo Flower Basket, c. 1940s
Located in Chicago, IL
Woven with precious scale and delicate artistry, this small flower basket from the early 20th century is a lovely example of traditional Chinese basketry. The basket is woven of thin...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Rustic Illinois Decorative Baskets

Materials

Bamboo

Native American ash basket with carved handle, 1880-1910
Located in Kenilworth, IL
19th century Native American hand woven square based ash basket with a hand carved clothes pin hinged loop handle. The upper rim of the basket is captured by a round double ash splin...
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19th Century American Antique Illinois Decorative Baskets

Materials

Ash

Chinese Bent Handle Fisherman s Basket, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Basket making is an ancient and humble craft, but in the hands of a skilled weaver a simple willow basket can become a truly beautiful work of art. This bent handle basket was made i...
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Rustic Antique Illinois Decorative Baskets

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Bentwood, Willow

Petite Chinese Sticky Rice Basket
Located in Chicago, IL
This woven basket from Guizhou province celebrates the beautiful simplicity of a hand-woven object. Expertly woven of thin bamboo strips, the little basket was originally used for pr...
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20th Century Chinese Rustic Illinois Decorative Baskets

Materials

Bamboo

Chinese Checkered Papier-Mâché Box
Located in Chicago, IL
Formed around a simple wooden frame, this papier-mâché storage box is a charming example of Chinese folk art. Crafted with old newspapers and dyed rice paper, the box would have been...
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Folk Art Illinois Decorative Baskets

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Paper

Provincial Chinese Grain Container, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This hand-crafted wooden bucket was once used by farmers in Shandong, China to transport their harvest of grains and other crops over long distances. Counterbalanced by a second cont...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Rustic Illinois Decorative Baskets

Materials

Wood

Chinese Black Lacquer Woven Basket, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Dated to the early 20th-century, this rustic basket is tightly woven of reeds or bamboo and coated in a putty-like mixture of lacquer and sawdust known as thayo. The thayo coating pr...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Rustic Illinois Decorative Baskets

Materials

Wire

Petite Chinese Sticky Rice Basket
Located in Chicago, IL
This woven basket from Guizhou province celebrates the beautiful simplicity of a hand-woven object. Expertly woven of thin bamboo strips, the little basket was originally used for pr...
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20th Century Chinese Rustic Illinois Decorative Baskets

Materials

Bamboo

Japanese Ikebana Hanaire form split bamboo basket, 1900-1930
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Japanese hand woven split bamboo Ikebana Hanaire form basket. The basket has a flared and diagonally wrapped split bamboo rim which rests above a waisted neck and narrow shoulder wit...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Illinois Decorative Baskets

Materials

Bamboo

20th Century Emberá-Wounaan Turtle Basket
Located in Chicago, IL
This 20th-century Emberá-Wounaan basket is a masterpiece of indigenous artistry, exemplifying the extraordinary craftsmanship of the Emberá-Wounaan peop...
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20th Century Panamanian Tribal Illinois Decorative Baskets

Materials

Natural Fiber

French Woven Wicker Garden Trug
Located in Chicago, IL
This charming 20th-century French hand-woven wicker garden trug exudes rustic elegance and practicality. Designed with two sections divided by a sturdy handle in the center, this tru...
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20th Century French Rustic Illinois Decorative Baskets

Materials

Wicker

Native American carved loop handle splint ash basket, 1900-1920
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Native American splint ash basket with carved and bent fixed loop handle which has been flattened at the apex. The rim of the basket is comprised of two 3/8" splints which capture th...
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Early 20th Century American Illinois Decorative Baskets

Materials

Ash

20th Century African Woven Basket
Located in Winnetka, IL
Handwoven African basket made from natural plant fibers, featuring a tightly constructed structure and bold geometric patterning. The surface is composed of dyed reeds in rich tones ...
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Mid-20th Century African Folk Art Illinois Decorative Baskets

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Natural Fiber

Woven Chinese Grain Basket
Located in Chicago, IL
This woven tray basket was originally used for harvesting grains or in a kitchen for food prep and storage. Despite its humble origin, the basket exhibits remarkable workmanship, bea...
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Rustic Illinois Decorative Baskets

Materials

Willow

Set of 3 Late 19th Century Assembled Spun Brass Buckets with Steel Wire Handles
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Assembled set of three spun brass kettles, (in various heights and graduated diameters 10-1/2”, 9-1/2” & 8-1/2”) with steel wire handles. Small and middle sized kettles are stamped o...
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Late 19th Century American Antique Illinois Decorative Baskets

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Brass, Steel

Pair of Japanese Bamboo Flower Baskets, c. 1920
Located in Chicago, IL
These unusual bamboo baskets are early 20th century flower baskets (hanakago) designed especially for ikebana, the Japanese art of floral arrangement. Sculptural and intriguing, each...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Illinois Decorative Baskets

Materials

Bamboo

Solid Burled Elm Root Bowl by Tripp Espenet
By Tripp Carpenter
Located in Chicago, IL
Solid Burled Elm Root Bowl by Tripp Espenet Beautiful Art Bowl with carving and hand-honing skills make this piece unique and special. Dimensions: 27" long 17.50" deep 4" high 8" bow...
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Early 2000s American Illinois Decorative Baskets

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Elm

Chinese Provincial Grain Container, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
This hand-crafted wooden bucket was once used by farmers in Shanxi, China to transport their harvest of rice and grains over long distances. Counterbalanced by a second container, th...
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Rustic Antique Illinois Decorative Baskets

Materials

Wood

Chinese Black Lacquer Woven Plate, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This small woven tray from the early 20th century celebrates the beautiful simplicity of a hand-woven object. The plate is shaped from tightly woven reeds or bamboo to an eight-sided...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Rustic Illinois Decorative Baskets

Materials

Rattan

Chinese Dou Rice Measure, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This rustic container was made over a hundred years ago to measure and hold a dou of rice, a traditional Chinese unit of volume. The rice measure has a square form with tapered sides...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Rustic Illinois Decorative Baskets

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Elm

Fantoni Metal Tray
By Marcello Fantoni
Located in Chicago, IL
Small tray is 4.25 W x 4.75 D x 1.25 H.
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1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Illinois Decorative Baskets

Materials

Metal

Chinese Grain Storage Container, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
This hand-crafted wooden bucket was once used by farmers in Shanxi, China to transport their harvest of rice and grains over long distances. Counterbalanced by a second container, th...
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Rustic Antique Illinois Decorative Baskets

Materials

Wood

Chinese Well Bucket, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This vintage water bucket conjures up images of water-bearing figures illustrated in painted scrolls. Beautifully aged with a warm patina, this Qi...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Rustic Illinois Decorative Baskets

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Iron

Chinese Courtyard Grain Container, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This rustic wooden container dates to the early 20th century and was once used to store dry goods or household items in a provincial home in Yunnan province. Hollowed from a single t...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Organic Modern Illinois Decorative Baskets

Materials

Pine

Provincial Chinese Grain Container, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This hand-crafted wooden bucket was once used by farmers in Shanxi, China to transport their harvest of rice and grains over long distances. Counterbalanced by a second container, th...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Rustic Illinois Decorative Baskets

Materials

Wood

Chinese Woven Garden Basket, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
It is easy to imagine someone, long ago, gathering a harvest from their garden or strolling to the market with this beautiful basket tucked under their arm. Hand-woven of young willo...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Rustic Illinois Decorative Baskets

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Willow, Bentwood

Provincial Chinese Grain Container, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This hand-crafted wooden bucket was once used by farmers in Shanxi, China to transport their harvest of rice and grains over long distances. Counterbalanced by a second container, th...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Rustic Illinois Decorative Baskets

Materials

Wood

Petite Chinese Gathering Basket, c. 1940s
Located in Chicago, IL
Woven with precious scale and delicate artistry, this petite bamboo basket from the early 20th century is a beautiful example of traditional Chinese basketry. Hand-crafted in southwe...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Rustic Illinois Decorative Baskets

Materials

Bamboo

Early 20th Century Oak Splint Basket
Located in Chicago, IL
A wonderful early 20th century hand-woven oak splint gathering basket with a single bent oak handle, a double banded rim, and a lovely wonky shape. Found in Wisconsin.
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Illinois Decorative Baskets

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Oak

Finely Woven Chinese Sewing Box, c. 1875
Located in Chicago, IL
Finely woven around a painted lacquer panel, this round sewing box from the late 19th century is a beautiful example of Chinese basketry. The box is woven of thin bamboo strips with ...
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Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Illinois Decorative Baskets

Materials

Bamboo

Chinese Bent Handle Market Basket, circa 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
It is easy to imagine someone, long ago, gathering a harvest from their garden or strolling to the market with this beautiful basket tucked under their arm. The round basket has been...
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Rustic Antique Illinois Decorative Baskets

Materials

Wood, Willow

Vintage Chinese Woven Bamboo Tray Basket
Located in Chicago, IL
This shallow basket of hand-woven bamboo is a beautiful example of traditional Chinese basketry. Used for harvesting grain or as a kitchen vessel for food prep, the large, round tray...
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Rustic Illinois Decorative Baskets

Materials

Bamboo

Nantucket basket attributed to the Coffin School, 1900 s
Located in Kenilworth, IL
A classic vintage Nantucket berry basket with a turned hardwood base, scored with double incised circles. The base captures 41 curved ash stays woven together with split bamboo, and ...
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20th Century American Folk Art Illinois Decorative Baskets

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Bamboo, Hardwood, Ash

Petite Chinese Rice Measure, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This rustic, wooden container is an early 20th century rice measure, used to portion out servings of dry rice and other grains. In keeping with the larger rice measures used at marke...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Folk Art Illinois Decorative Baskets

Materials

Pine

Petite Chinese Sticky Rice Basket
Located in Chicago, IL
This woven basket from Guizhou province celebrates the beautiful simplicity of a hand-woven object. Expertly woven of thin bamboo strips, the little basket was originally used for pr...
Category

20th Century Chinese Rustic Illinois Decorative Baskets

Materials

Bamboo

Chinese Woven Bamboo Flower Basket, c. 1940s
Located in Chicago, IL
Woven with precious scale and delicate artistry, this small flower basket from the early 20th century is a charming example of traditional Chinese basketry. The basket is woven of th...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Rustic Illinois Decorative Baskets

Materials

Bamboo

Chinese Bent Handle Market Basket, circa 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
It is easy to imagine someone, long ago, gathering a harvest from their garden or strolling to the market with this beautiful basket tucked under their arm. The oval basket has been ...
Category

Mid-19th Century Chinese Rustic Antique Illinois Decorative Baskets

Materials

Wood, Willow

Petite Chinese Sticky Rice Basket
Located in Chicago, IL
This woven basket from Guizhou province celebrates the beautiful simplicity of a hand-woven object. Expertly woven of thin bamboo strips, the little basket was originally used for pr...
Category

20th Century Chinese Rustic Illinois Decorative Baskets

Materials

Bamboo

Nantucket lightship basket attributed to Mitchy Ray, 1900-50
By Clinton Mitchell "Mitchy" Ray 1
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Large vintage Nantucket lightship basket with heavy rattan rim and stays. The basket features a hinged and carved oak handle which is squared off across the apex and carved with the ...
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20th Century American Illinois Decorative Baskets

Materials

Brass

Petite Chinese Gathering Basket, c. 1940s
Located in Chicago, IL
Woven with precious scale and delicate artistry, this petite bamboo basket from the early 20th century is a beautiful example of traditional Chinese basketry. Hand-crafted in southwe...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Rustic Illinois Decorative Baskets

Materials

Bamboo

Petite Chinese Rice Measure, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This rustic, wooden container is an early 20th century rice measure, used to portion out servings of dry rice and other grains. In keeping with the larger rice measures used at marke...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Folk Art Illinois Decorative Baskets

Materials

Pine

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