Circa 1970 Handwoven Lacquered Rattan Nesting Baskets – Set of 3

Description

Excellent Pre-Owned Condition.

This eye-catching finely handwoven set of nesting baskets radiate Boho chic charm! Handcrafted from rattan in a … more Excellent Pre-Owned Condition.

This eye-catching finely handwoven set of nesting baskets radiate Boho chic charm! Handcrafted from rattan in a combination an intricate herringbone and over and under weave, center handles are bamboo. Highly lacquered finish adds strength to the rattan and offers a warm earthy honeyed hue. They display beautifully as a nested trio or can be split up, based on how you wish to use them. Together the set weighs 1 lb. 3 oz. and measure as follows:

Large: 14¼” x 9½” x 7¼” W/H/D (height includes handle; height without handle 4½”)
Medium: 12½” x 9½” x 8 W/H/D (height includes handle; height without handle 4¼”)
Small: 11¼” x 7½” x 3½” W/H/D (height includes handle; height without handle 3½”)

The three graduated sizes nest snugly inside one another. In overall excellent condition with minimal use wear. The labels, “Made in the People’s Republic of China” suggest this trio was made sometime in the 1970s. For a collector of unique Chinese nesting baskets, this fabulous trio should be a must have!

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