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Rare Cast Iron Grape Picking Basket

$4,007.32
£3,018.31
€3,400
CA$5,526.26
A$6,208.51
CHF 3,243.95
MX$75,777.74
NOK 41,188.75
SEK 38,770.53
DKK 25,879.51

About the Item

Decorative wall piece representing a French grape picking "hotte" - or basket. Adorned with the star of David and the vintner's tools: watering can, ladle, etc. Incorporating a trap door mounted on hinges. Its function was to conceal a tap/valve. Very fine craftsmanship. Was probably made for an important wine producer. Extremely rare.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 33.08 in (84 cm)Width: 16.15 in (41 cm)Depth: 14.57 in (37 cm)
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Excellent.
  • Seller Location:
    Isle Sur La Sorgue, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: U1210219377180

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