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Gourd Basket

Antique Japanese Gourd Shape Bamboo Ikebana Basket
Located in Atlanta, GA
A lovely Japanese bamboo ikebana basket in the shape of gourd with an open mouth and a body circa
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20th Century Japanese Japonisme Decorative Baskets

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Bamboo, Rattan

Antique Chinese Woven Basket
Located in New York, NY
bamboo collection basket. Used to gather and hold fruits, apples, pears, pomegranates and gourds. This
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Antique 1890s Chinese Tribal Decorative Baskets

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Bamboo, Rattan

Vintage Hand-Crafted African Tribal Geometric Calabash Gourd Bowl #1
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Hand-carved and beautifully crafted natural Calabash gourd bowl, made by artisans in West Africa
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Late 20th Century Burkinabe Bohemian Decorative Bowls

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Paper

Vintage Hand-Crafted African Tribal Geometric Calabash Gourd Bowl #2
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Hand-carved and beautifully crafted natural Calabash gourd bowl, made by artisans in West Africa
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Late 20th Century Burkinabe Tribal Decorative Bowls

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Paper

Urushi Cinnabar Red & Black Lacquer Gourd Calaba Long Bowl by Alexander Lamont
By Alexander Lamont
Located in Khet Bang Sue, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon
"In China the gourd was particularly revered as a symbol of fortune and scholarship. Great care and
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2010s Thai Art Deco Decorative Bowls

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Lacquer

Urushi Cinnabar Red & Black Lacquer Gourd Calaba Long Bowl by Alexander Lamont
By Alexander Lamont
Located in Khet Bang Sue, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon
Gourds may have been the first bowls used by humans. Their strength and lightness have made them
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2010s Thai Art Deco Decorative Bowls

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Lacquer

Mid - Late 20th Century South American Tribal Gourd Bowls Hand Carved Floral
Located in Topeka, KS
Stunning Mid to Late 20th Century South American Tribal gourd bowls with hand carved floral details
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20th Century South American Tribal Decorative Bowls

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Natural Fiber

Japanese Double Gourd Ikebana Woven Basket
Located in San Francisco, CA
C. 20th century Japanese doubled Gourd Ikebana Woven Basket.
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20th Century Antiquities

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Wood

Set of 3 Mathias Bowls by Onora
Located in Geneve, CH
: Lacquered wood, gold leaf Also sold separately. These gourds are grown, dried, carved, cleaned, and then
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2010s Mexican Modern Decorative Bowls

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Wood

Set of 4 Mathias Bowls by Onora
Located in Geneve, CH
: Lacquered wood, Gold Leaf Also sold separately. Please contact us. These gourds are grown, dried, carved
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2010s Mexican Modern Decorative Bowls

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Wood

Set of 3 Mathias Bowls by Onora
Located in Geneve, CH
: Lacquered wood, gold leaf Also sold separately. These gourds are grown, dried, carved, cleaned, and then
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2010s Mexican Modern Decorative Bowls

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Wood

Set of 4 Mathias Bowls by Onora
Located in Geneve, CH
: Lacquered wood, Gold Leaf Also sold separately. These gourds are grown, dried, carved, cleaned, and
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2010s Mexican Modern Decorative Bowls

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Wood

Oversize Wooden Bowl in Walnut Branded Parrish
Located in Ferndale, MI
. Flowers gourds glass objects all show well in this organic form.
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Mid-20th Century American American Craftsman Decorative Bowls

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Wood

"African Youth with Gourds and Flowers, " English Art Deco Painting, 1946
By Stuart Maxwell Armfield
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A brilliant painting executed in vivid colors, this view of an African male youth holding a basket
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Vintage 1940s Great Britain (UK) Art Deco Paintings

Materials

Paint

Chic French Gourd-Shaped Glazed Ceramic Lamp by Accolay Pottery, France
By Accolay Pottery
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Chic French Gourd-shaped glazed ceramic lamp by Accolay Pottery, France. New custom cream European
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Vintage 1960s French Organic Modern Table Lamps

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Ceramic

Hanakago (flower Basket) For Ikebana, Japan Late Meiji Era
Located in Saverne, Grand Est
Rare gourd-shaped basket (hyotan) in smoked bamboo (suzudake) used in the traditional Japanese art
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Antiquities

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Bamboo

Worcester Dr Wall Period Blue And White Basket Stand, Circa 1770
By 1st Period Worcester Dr. Wall
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
basket stand dating from around 1770. The shaped oval stand has a raised and molded patterned rim with
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Antique 1770s English Georgian Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Worcester Dr Wall Period Blue And White Basket Stand, Circa 1770
Worcester Dr Wall Period Blue And White Basket Stand, Circa 1770
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H 1.78 in W 10.63 in D 8.47 in
Antique Chinese Shiwan/Shekwan Mud Man Figurine Scholar c.1900
Located in Richmond, CA
scholar dressed in a blue robe, holding a large lobed gourd in the palm of one hand while carrying a
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

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Clay

Colonial Mexican Folk Art Ex-Voto Retablo Painting of Santo Niño de Atocha 1800s
Located in Studio City, CA
a basket he carries, along with a pilgrim's staff and drinking gourd (He used the gourd to carry
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Antique 19th Century Mexican Folk Art Paintings

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Metal, Tin

Victorian Sterling Silver Three Piece Tea Service
By Fenton Brothers
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
silver tea set, in sterling standard, consists of a teapot, cream jug and sugar basket. Each piece of
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Antique 1880s English Victorian Tea Sets

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Sterling Silver, Silver

A South Eastern Congo, Zaire Songye Protective Fetish Figure ‘Nkishi’ of Geometr
Located in London, GB
used as personal protective devices, but were placed in gourd bowls and used by diviners to communicate
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Antique 19th Century Congolese Tribal Art

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Wood

19th Century French Renaissance Trunk with Grape and Wheat Harvest
Located in Dallas, TX
basket designed to carry on the back as one works through the rows of vines, tossing the freshly picked
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Renaissance Revival Blanket Chests

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Oak

Chinese Carved Bamboo Figure of a Sage, Qing Dynasty, 18th Century
Located in Austin, TX
basket overflowing with lingzhi (the fungus of immortality) in one hand, clutching the sash of his robe
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

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Bamboo

Rare Aesthetic Movement Ebonized Center Table w/ Bronze Masks ca. 1870
By Pottier & Stymus
Located in Shippensburg, PA
inlay, this depicting a gourd that has been fashioned into a wind-instrument with a hat tied tightly
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Antique 19th Century American Aesthetic Movement Center Tables

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Bronze

Circa 1920 Japanese Screen. Cat & Mouse Harvest Scene on Gold Silk.
Located in Kyoto, JP
includes new season ginger, Chinese wax gourd, butterbur, welsh onion, Japanese radish, sweet potato, lotus
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Paintings and Screens

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Gold

Framed Chinese Embroidery Panel of Longevity Deities
Located in Atlanta, GA
holds a large gift basket that is filled plants and fruits symbolizing longevity such as peaches
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Textiles

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Silk, Wood

Gobelins Inspired Chateau Neuf Saint-Germain Tapestry with Louis XIV Style
By Gobelins Royal Manufactory, Charles Le Brun
Located in Dallas, TX
showcasing three gold fleurs-de-lys. Intertwining garland wreaths of winter fruits and gourds hang from the
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Louis XIV Western European Rugs

Materials

Wool

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Willem Van Hooff Vase Model "Misri" from the Series "Core Vessels" African Vase
By Willem Van Hooff
Located in Barcelona, ES
Willem van Hooff Vase model "Misri" From the series "Core Vessels" Manufactured by Willem van Hooff Holland, 2021 Earthenware, glazed Measurements 40 cm width x 47 cm heig...
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21st Century and Contemporary Dutch Vases

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Ceramic

West African Drum, Decorative Sculpture
Located in Clermont, FL
A vintage sculpture drum with connected to the Yoruba culture of Nigeria. Measure: 10 inch tall.
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20th Century Nigerian Tribal Vases

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Animal Skin, Wood

Japan, Hanakago by Maeda Chikubosai i, circa 1930/40
By Maeda Chikubosai
Located in PARIS, FR
Japan, hanakago by Maeda Chikubosai I, first half of the 20th century. A tall tubular ikebana basket in the shape of a water bucket, woven in smoked bamboo stripes , first half of...
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Vintage 1930s Japanese Scholar's Objects

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Bamboo

Ceramic miniature bowl known as "ARU" by Gunnar Nylund for Rörstrand, Sweden
By Gunnar Nylund, Rörstrand
Located in Skarpnäck, SE
A stunning hand-made vintage miniature stoneware pottery bowl with a classic design known as "ARU" design by very talented Gunnar Nylund for Rörstrand. What makes this bowl very spec...
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Vintage 1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

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Ceramic

Yoruba Nigeria African Red Royal Beaded Headdress Crown on Lucite Stand
Located in North Hollywood, CA
West African hand beaded head dress crown from Yoruba, Nigeria. This artistic beautiful and functional art piece is covered with beads in ivory, red and black colors with faces bird...
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Mid-20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art

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Metal

Antique Berber Terracotta Jar with 2 Handles
Located in Schellebelle, BE
Elegant,antique,brutalist Terracotta Vase with 2 handles from Morocco, beautiful old patina and shine of the terracotta, faded Brown/Red lines used as decoration, very decorative ob...
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Early 20th Century African Jars

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Terracotta

Northern African Wooden Dining Table
Located in High Point, NC
Made in Northern Africa, this dining table fuses eclectic elements in its unique design. The raw wood tabletop is perched atop a distressed base featuring four expertly carved balust...
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Antique Early 1900s African Rustic Dining Room Tables

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Wood

Northern African Wooden Dining Table
Northern African Wooden Dining Table
H 30.4 in W 117 in D 39 in
Elegant Japanese Lacquered Ikebana Bamboo Basket
Located in Atlanta, GA
A vintage Japanese ikebana made from lacquered bamboo basketry circa first half of the 20th century. This piece of bamboo art displays an very light and delicate classic tapered squa...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Japonisme Scholar's Objects

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Bamboo, Rattan

African Tribal Senufo Chair
Located in Sharon, CT
Authentic tribal piece with wonderful patina. Backrest constructed of two typical Senufo birds.
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Early 20th Century Malian Tribal Chairs

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Wood

African Tribal Senufo Chair
African Tribal Senufo Chair
H 31.75 in W 28 in D 21.25 in
Antique Large Japanese Bamboo and Root Ikebana Basket
Located in Norton, MA
An absolutely beautiful antique of a Large Japanese Bamboo and Root Handle Ikebana Basket      
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Decorative Baskets

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Bamboo

Petite African Redware Vessel
Located in Chicago, IL
This petite hand-formed vessel bears a richly textured surface of worn red clay slip and dark smoke marks. Likely intended for everyday use, the simple bottle-form vessel reflects th...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier African Primitive Ceramics

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Terracotta

Petite African Redware Vessel
Petite African Redware Vessel
H 3.75 in Dm 3.75 in
West African Stone Shrine Figure Sculpture, Great Patina and Texture
Located in New York, NY
A West African stone shrine figure with great, colorful patina. This stone sculpture has incredible presence and looks great from every angle. BH536.
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Late 20th Century Ghanaian Figurative Sculptures

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Stone

Pair of Large African Figural Rootwood Armchairs
Located in New York, NY
PAIR of Large African (Early 20th Century) rootwood armchairs with carved figural backs, both grasping mask staffs as front supports, with incised decorative patterns, ending in 2 ca...
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20th Century Tribal Armchairs

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Wood

Japanese Woven Bamboo Ikebana Flower Basket
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
Japanese woven bamboo Ikebana flower basket Early 20th century. Of globular shape with flaring rim, rising from a square base with four feet, tightly woven with two strips ...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Anglo-Japanese Decorative Baskets

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Bamboo

African Elephant, Tiger and Woman Rider Varnished Wood Sculpture by J. Zanetti
Located in North Miami, FL
Early 20th century african elephant, tiger and woman rider varnished wood sculpture signed by J. Zanetti By: J. Zanetti Material: wood Technique: carved, hand-carved, hand-crafted, ...
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Vintage 1930s South African Art Deco Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Madoura Vase Vallauris
By Madoura
Located in Munich, DE
Vallauris Madoura vase, France, 1960 Madoura Plein Feu stamp, (hard to see) Suzanne Ramie Measures: H 29 , D 14 bottom cm.
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Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

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Ceramic

Madoura Vase Vallauris
Madoura Vase Vallauris
H 11.42 in Dm 5.52 in

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Group of 20 Zambian Painted Gourds and Basket
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Hand-painted "Monkey Balls" from Zambia. These are dried gourds which rattle as the seeds are still
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2010s Zambian Decorative Baskets

Gourd Sculpture
By Maia Studio
Located in NEW YORK, NY
Gourd decorated with coral and turquoise beads.
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Early 2000s American Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

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Other

Gourd  Sculpture
H 6 in W 12 in D 5 in
Woven Basketry/Gourd, Kuba from Democratic Republic of the Congo
By Kuba
Located in By Appointment Only, CA
A gourd with woven basketry surrounding it, from the Kuba People of the Democratic Republic of the
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Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Decorative Baskets

Materials

Reed

Tane -TIFFANY OF MEXICO- Mexico Sterling Silver Gourd Shaped Bowl w/Lid 1960
By Tane Orfebres
Located in New York, NY
, unusual gourd shape with finely detailed ribbed design & a stem finial on the lid; dimensions: 6
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Vintage 1960s Mexican Decorative Bowls

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Sterling Silver

Antique Hand Painted Mexican Gourd Jicalpestle
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Exceptional find a hand painted Mexican gourd used by the Oaxacan women in Tehuantepec and made in
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Early 20th Century Mexican Decorative Art

19th Century Ethiopian " Ju Ju " Vessel
Located in 3 Oaks, MI
Museum quality and very rare Ethiopian "Ju Ju" vessel. The structure is a handwoven basket that
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Antique 19th Century Ethiopian Tribal Tribal Art

Woven Gourd Form Ikebana Basket on Rootwood Stand Style of Taisho Period
Located in Miami, FL
SOLD Naturalistic Japanese double gourd form ikebana basket with brown painted tole cup vase
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20th Century Asian Taisho Decorative Baskets

Materials

Bamboo, Twig

Whimsical Murano 1950s Teal Art Glass Gourd with Lid
Located in San Francisco, CA
A whimsical Murano 1950's teal art glass gourd with lids; the removable top with clear stem and
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Vintage 1950s Italian Decorative Bowls

Minton Majolica Pottery Gourd or Pumpkin Shaped Bowl Dated 1862
By Minton
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A fine and scarce Minton majolica gourd or pumpkin shaped pottery bowl decorated in colored glazes
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Antique 1860s English High Victorian Decorative Bowls

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Pottery

Japanese Kutani Bowl
Located in Wilson, NC
Japanese Kutani bowl, with the interior having multiple vignettes depicting a fan, gourd, vase, and
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Antique 1880s Japanese Decorative Bowls

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Porcelain

Japanese Kutani Bowl
Japanese Kutani Bowl
H 4.88 in Dm 11 in L 4.88 in
Antique Hawaiian Calabash Kou Wood Bowl
Located in San Francisco, CA
made of hollowed out gourds. The kou tree once was common along the shore, but was attacked in the
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Antique 19th Century American Bowls and Baskets

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Wood

Meiji Period Bronze of a Vegetable Seller
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
weight of a large basket of gourds carried in the crook of his left elbow, with a smaller one of
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Antique 1880s Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Early 20th Century Pictorial Khotan Rug
Located in Chicago, IL
objects including a vase potted with blossoming pink and salmon peonies, a basket with a gourd and
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Vintage 1920s East Turkestani Khotan Central Asian Rugs

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Wool

Rare Pair of 19th Century Walnut Wood Bonnetieres from Provence, France
Located in Dallas, TX
beneath the crown is a frieze adorned with a beautiful mid-relief carving of a woven thatch basket
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Cabinets

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Iron, Wire

Chinese Export Porcelain Immortals Riding Exotic Beasts
Located in Downingtown, PA
with a fly whisk on a green lion, Tieguai with a double gourd on a tiger, Zhongli Quan with a fan on
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Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Figurative Sculptures

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Porcelain

French 1950s Red Ceramic Vase by Accolay
By Accolay Pottery
Located in London, GB
A large crackled red vase by Accolay, o generous gourd form with open elements, internally glazed
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Vintage African Gourd Storage Vessels
Located in New York, NY
Two beautifully weathered African gourd storage vessels with fitted covers and old stitched repairs
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Late 20th Century African Decorative Bowls

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Natural Fiber

Chinese Finely Woven Carrying Box, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
objects, including a double gourd and a fish drum, both symbols of longevity. Although faded from age and
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Decorative Baskets

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Bamboo

Chinese Finely Woven Carrying Box, c. 1900
Chinese Finely Woven Carrying Box, c. 1900
H 11.75 in W 15.5 in D 14 in
Pair of Midcentury Rattan Basket Lamps
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Pair of vintage, midcentury rattan basket lamps with a gourd form sitting atop pine plinths with
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20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Hollywood-Regency, Brass Garden Stool / Side Table, Asian Motif, Removable Lid
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
of clouds, dragons, lotus flowers, flutes, baskets, scholars brush, sword and a double gourd vase
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Mid-20th Century Hong Kong Hollywood Regency Tables

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Brass

19th C. Mexican Retablo "El Nino De Atocha" c.1800s
Located in San Francisco, CA
and one day after family members prayed a child carrying a basket, a staff and a gourd of water, came
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Antique 19th Century Mexican Folk Art Paintings

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Wood, Paint

19th Century Hawaiian Bowl
Located in New York, NY
inspired by the natural shapes of coconuts and gourds, calabashes are today prized works of art as much as
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Antique 19th Century American Decorative Bowls

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Wood

Lundberg Studios, Jade Indian Basket Gourd Vase, Cordts Mansion, Kingston, NY
Located in Hudson, NY
Lundburg Studios (American, established in 1970 by James Lundberg). Jade Indian Basket Gourd Vase
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Late 20th Century Vases

Materials

Enamel

Large Japanese Taisho Double Gourd Form Basket
Located in New York, NY
This large early twentieth century Japanese Taisho period flower basket (hanakago) is made of woven
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Early 20th Century Japanese Folk Art Bowls and Baskets

Japanese Ikebana Basket
Located in San Francisco, CA
Taisho period, circa 1920s, ikebana basket traditionally used as a container for formal flower
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Vintage 1920s Japanese Decorative Baskets

Japanese Ikebana Basket
Japanese Ikebana Basket
H 21.5 in W 16 in D 9 in
Large Japanese Taisho Woven Bamboo Basket
Located in New York, NY
This large early twentieth century Japanese Taisho period flower basket is made of woven and
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Bowls and Baskets

Pair of Mid-Century Modern Woven Reed Table Lamps
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Striking pair of Mid Century Modern woven reed organic gourd form table lamps, circa 1960s - 1970s
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Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

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Gourd Basket For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the gourd basket you’re looking for at 1stDibs. A gourd basket — often made from wood, ceramic and bamboo — can elevate any home. There are 15 variations of the antique or vintage gourd basket you’re looking for, while we also have 4 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. Your living room may not be complete without a gourd basket — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. A gourd basket is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in modern, Victorian and Art Deco styles are sought with frequency. You’ll likely find more than one gourd basket that is appealing in its simplicity, but Accolay Pottery, Stuart Maxwell Armfield and Fenton Brothers produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Gourd Basket?

Prices for a gourd basket can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $425 and can go as high as $22,500, while the average can fetch as much as $1,500.