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1930's American Handwoven Tall Market Basket
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This charming 1930s American handwoven tall market basket is a beautiful example of early 20th-century craftsmanship. Woven from natural splint materials and framed with firm bentwood construction, the basket has developed a warm honey-toned patina over time, giving it the character and glow that only age and use can provide. While there is some loss at the bottom consistent with its age, the basket remains stable and sound for decorative use.
Tall market baskets like this were traditionally used across rural America for gathering produce, transporting goods to and from market, or storing household items. Their height and durability made them ideal for carrying everything from fresh vegetables to textiles and tools. Today, these vintage baskets are not only collectible but highly sought after for their rustic appeal and versatility in home decor.
In an interior setting, a tall handwoven market basket like this adds warmth and texture to any room. It can be styled next to a hearth filled with kindling, used to store rolled blankets or towels, or left empty to showcase its sculptural form. Whether in a farmhouse, country cottage, or a modern bohemian space, it brings a grounded, organic touch rooted in American folk traditions.
This piece is a testament to the artistry of everyday objects and the enduring beauty of handmade craftsmanship. Its history, patina, and presence make it both functional and decorative—a collectible piece that celebrates the intersection of utility and timeless design.
- Dimensions:Height: 13 in (33.02 cm)Diameter: 11.25 in (28.58 cm)
- Style:Folk Art (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:Bentwood,Hand-Woven
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- Date of Manufacture:1930's
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor structural damages.
- Seller Location:Red Lion, PA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU10258244662052
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