Firewood Basket in Solid Chestnut and Wrought Iron

Description

A basket from the mountains of upper Lazio.
Created totally by hand with planks of chestnut wood attached to each … more A basket from the mountains of upper Lazio.
Created totally by hand with planks of chestnut wood attached to each other, by wrought iron profiles, material in which the nails are also made.
The handle, always reinforced by iron, is made from a branch planed to make it comfortable to use.
It is an article of great charm because the use and time have left traces in the oxidation of the metal, which has gained a wonderful warm color, and in the texture of the wood became smooth. less