Antique Baskets

Basket making is an ancient and humble craft, but in the hands of a skilled weaver a simple willow basket becomes a truly beautiful statement.

A charming 19th-century hand-crafted copper basket featuring a beautifully rounded body and an elegant arched handle.

The storied basket is ideal today as a waste bin or storage container.

This is the large nineteenth century, french champagne grape gathering basket also referred to as a "hottes". In excellent condition, this basket is hand woven made from wicker and o...

Indonesian Balinese Yogya, Djokja Baskets, Ca 1900 An set Indonesian, Balinese, silver baskets.

Basket making is an ancient and humble craft, but in the hands of a skilled weaver a simple willow basket can become a truly beautiful work of art.

Basket making is an ancient and humble craft, but in the hands of a skilled weaver a simple willow basket becomes a truly beautiful statement.

The basket with the copper rings has some damage Tangle baskets or knot baskets fall under the sewing kit category.

American Indian folk art Native American basket that is hand woven and coiled. It has been vegetable dyed and the basket lid is removable.

Basket making is an ancient and humble craft, but in the hands of a skilled weaver a simple willow basket becomes a truly beautiful statement.

Antique Spode porcelain blue and white flower cross pattern chestnut basket.

A pair of Faux fruit arrangements in baskets. 20th century. Dimensions: Height of each basket 14" x Diameter 15".

A traditional creamware basket with pierced body. The bowl is mounted with an engraved ormolu mount.

Basket making is an ancient and humble craft, but in the hands of a skilled weaver a simple willow basket can become a truly beautiful work of art.

Pair of Antique Chinese wooden wedding baskets with lightly carved floral designs in horizontal bands along the exterior, topped with a lid featuring a carved genre scene and mounted...

A pair of south Georgia plantation split oak cotton picking baskets, c.1900. largest: 24 ½ inches wide by 23 ¾ inches deep by 18 ¾ inches tall smaller: 22 inches wide by 22 inches d...

Antique French Repousse copper wine pickers basket.

An extremely early basket (the very first Nantucket Lightship baskets are thought to have been made around 1850), that remains in extremely good condition.

Large 19th century hand woven and pine basket circa 1895. Generous sized Scandinavian hand woven basket, quite possibly have been used as a crib for an infant. 

20th C small Papago basket lidded jar. Great condition.

A rare Meiji Japanese flower arranging ikebana basket. Hancrafted and handwoven in split bamboo skins and vines roots.

Unusually large and rare 19th century Swedish folk art bentwood box with a lid. Ca 1800, Sweden.

19th C Rag balls and 19th c basket with handles. From the Hess Estate Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.

Majolica wire basket Salins circa 1890. Grapes and leaves.

Handled circular ikebana basket (hanakago) in Chinese style, in vanished bamboo and rattan.

Vintage French Wood Herb Market Basket, circa 1920's. Hand-crafted basket with stenciled lettering, LEROUX.

French Market Seller’s Antique Wicker Flower and Fruit Basket This is an unusually shaped French Costermonger’s Flower and Fruit Basket This is a good strong basket with a carrying...

The well of this Victorian basket is plain and unembellished. This impressive basket retains its original gilt interior.

We've been collecting basket for years, and we've never seen one this large.

Yavapai pictorial basket with quadrupeds and man figures. Stunning and visual.

Beautiful shoi kago basket from Japan, early 20th century. Wisteria vine handwoven in a traditional technique.

1920s Chinese wicker and brass lunch basket.

A beautiful 19th century American oak splint gathering basket with a bentwood handle and a double-banded rim.

Antique two tier wrought iron 2 tier standing basket in excellent condition. Solid Iron with great stability.

A stunning and rare fruitbowl of model Flora Danica 3534 from Royal Copenhagen. The bowl is 23 cm in diameter and in excellent condition. Seems to never have been used. It is 1st qu...

This graceful bamboo basket is an early 20th century flower basket (hanakago) designed especially for ikebana, the Japanese art of floral arrangement.

Late 19th century hand woven Swedish pine basket circa 1890. Here we have a fine example of rural Swedish craft work. 

Large Paris porcelain centrepiece basket, circa 1840.

Dimensions: 23 × 20 × 45 cm Origin: Japan A beautifully handwoven Japanese bamboo basket from the early 20th century, traditionally used for ikebana flower arrangements.

This elegant Japanese ikebana basket dates to the early 20th century and exemplifies the refined craftsmanship of traditional bamboo work.

French white faience grapes-motif reticulated handled basket, circa 1900.

This fine papago Indian weaving basket isin good condition with minor wear on the top trim area in two spots.

This rustic original sage green basket is in good condition. It is so rustic and has a fine aged patina surface.

A fantastic 19th century American red painted oak splint round gathering basket with a tapered asymmetrical form making it perfect for hanging on a wall.

An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Georgian English sterling silver basket; an addition to our silver basket collection.

This antique Southwest American lidded oval basket, circa 1920, exemplifies traditional weaving techniques.

Vintage or antique gathering basket features traditional rib or buttocks shape with the bent wooden ring rim and handle.

As found in France, a charming French lacquered painted tole basket in an amazing faux amber style. This basket would be useful on a French table for serving baguettes, bread or even...

Antique Japanese Meiji Period Bronze Handwoven Ikebana Basket - This is not a bamboo basket. It's an obsoletely 100% handwoven ikebana basket made of bronze, a super unique artwo...

A large 19th century American splint oak gathering basket with one long bent-oak handle, a double banded rim, and a large belly.

Charming French Majolica roses basket signed Sarreguemines, circa 1920. The manufacture of Sarreguemines produced severals examples of baskets with fruits, more rarely with animals a...

Made in England circa 1820, both the basket and stand are decorated with matching pierced arcades highlighted by fine midnight brown slip borders, while the basket's gracefully curve...

Chinese Export Porcelain Canton Blue and White Chestnut Basket and Stand Circa 1810–1820 This Chinese export porcelain chestnut basket and stand is painted in underglaze blue with t...

Dimensions: 20 × 30 × 44 cm Origin: Japan A beautifully handwoven Japanese bamboo basket from the early 20th century, traditionally used for ikebana flower arrangements.

A rare large pair of log baskets. Cast iron. France, late 19th century.

This antique lidded basket is a fine example of traditional Pacific Northwest Tlingit weaving, dating to approximately 1920.

Basket making is an ancient and humble craft, but in the hands of a skilled weaver, a simple reed basket can become a truly beautiful work of art.

An early 20th century handwoven fisherman’s basket from the island of Flores, Indonesia. This basket was originally created as a functional fishing implement, the basket is distingui...

Provenance: The basket was acquired from the estate of Thomas Muir Wilson, the renowned photographer and graphic designer, based in Rochester, NY.

From France, a hand-made Fil de Fer, iron wire egg basket, circa 1890 – 1910. A round, petal top footed, folding basket made of twisted metal wire, rustic with complex wire work.