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What were Chinese wedding baskets used for?
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Traditionally, Chinese wedding baskets were filled with gifts and necessities and given to the bride on her wedding day. The basket was tiered, and made out of woven material. You can shop a collection of Chinese wedding baskets from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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Antique Chinese Wedding Box with Carved Handle, Animals and Foliage Motifs
Located in Yonkers, NY
An antique Chinese wedding box from the early 20th century with handle, curving supports, animals
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Red Lacquer Chinese Wedding Box- Hand Decorated
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Chinese red lacquer two part wedding box. Entirely hand decorated with a bird and flowers on top
Category
Antique 1890s Chinese Chinoiserie Lacquer
Materials
Enamel
2 Antique Chinese Red & Black Lacquer Bamboo Rattan Nested Picnic Wedding Basket
Located in Dayton, OH
An impressive pair of antique Chinese two tiered hexagon shaped wedding basket or box. Made of
Category
Early 20th Century Chinoiserie Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bamboo, Rattan, Lacquer
Antique Chinese Wedding Jewelry Box
Located in Sheffield, MA
This beautiful small antique Chinese hand painted wooden box is a traditional bridal box. The
Category
Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Chinese Qing Dynasty Tiered Wedding Box with Nailheads and Dark Patina
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese Qing dynasty period wooden tiered wedding box from the 19th century, with carved sides
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Chinese Eternal Love Offering Box, c. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
This ornately carved 19th-century offering box would have been presented as a gift filled with
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Decorative Boxes
Materials
Lacquer, Paint, Wood
