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Vintage Nantucket Rattan Basket Bag with Seashells

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This Vintage Nantucket rattan basket bag with seashells is a unique and charming variation of the classic Nantucket basket, combining the traditional craftsmanship of woven rattan with decorative seashell embellishments. This style blends coastal aesthetics with artisan techniques, making it a highly coveted item for collectors and fashion enthusiasts alike. As with the traditional Nantucket basket bags, the bag is made from woven rattan, a natural material known for its durability and lightweight properties. The rattan is often left in its natural color, providing a warm, earthy tone that contrasts beautifully with seashell accents. What makes this bag unique is the seashell detailing. These shells—typically small, natural seashells—are artfully attached to the bag's surface. They might be arranged in clusters, form patterns, or embellish specific areas, such as the lid or the base, creating a beachy, coastal-inspired aesthetic. The combination of seashells with the natural rattan creates a truly beachy look. This bag evokes the carefree, nautical spirit of summer and the seaside, making it ideal for outdoor events, coastal vacations, or as a unique statement piece in a casual wardrobe.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 6 in (15.24 cm)Width: 6 in (15.24 cm)Diameter: 5 in (12.7 cm)Length: 10.5 in (26.67 cm)
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    In great vintage condition. Minor scuffs and blemishes appropriate to its age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Lake Worth Beach, FL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU4227224763662

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