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French Zinc Grape Hotte Basket Painted by Ira Yeager

About the Item

Weathered French grape harvesting basket or hotte crafted from patinated zinc. The gracefully curved form features an old, faded and distressed painted signature by artist Ira Yeager (American 1938-2022) of his gallery in Calistoga, CA. The front of the basket reads "Yager" with faint designs above. Yeager used the basket as a prop at his gallery to display alongside his French paintings.
  • Creator:
    Ira Yeager (Artist)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 24 in (60.96 cm)Width: 27.5 in (69.85 cm)Depth: 19 in (48.26 cm)
  • Style:
    Country (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Leather,Zinc,Patinated
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    20th Century
  • Condition:
    Additions or alterations made to the original: painted by artist. Wear consistent with age and use. Age appropriate wear and fading. Patinated metal finish with worn, faint painted finish on the front as seen in photos.
  • Seller Location:
    Rio Vista, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1555235642792
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