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Sure to be a focal point in any room is this beautiful hand-carved Chinese wedding basket from the 1800s. Wedding … Read more Sure to be a focal point in any room is this beautiful hand-carved Chinese wedding basket from the 1800s. Wedding baskets, also known as dowry baskets, were traditionally used to transport the bride's dowry and gifts to the new husband's home, and were cherished as heirlooms to be passed down through generations. This wedding basket features a split lid with both sides removable., and the intricately carved handle swivels. The metal latch is present. Basket measured to top of handle 13 x 12 x 9. See less
- Dimensions
- 12ʺW × 9ʺD × 13ʺH
- Styles
- Chinese
- Period
- Late 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- China
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Metal
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- Very good antique condition with minimal wear. Very good antique condition with minimal wear. less
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