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Antique Farmer's Grain Basket with Iridescent Motifs and Weathered Appearance

About the Item

An antique farmer's grain basket from the 19th century, with cylindrical silhouette, iridescent motifs and lid. This 19th-century antique farmer's grain basket from the Philippines is an embodiment of rustic charm and utilitarian history. The basket features a tall, cylindrical silhouette with a flaring base, crafted from rattan that has aged gracefully, showcasing a beautifully weathered patina. Adding a touch of shimmer to its earthy tones, green iridescent inlaid motifs subtly catch the light, enhancing its artisanal allure. Topped with a woven circular lid, this piece encapsulates the traditional craftsmanship of its origins. It offers versatile functionality and can be repurposed in modern homes as a unique storage solution for blankets in a living room, towels in a bathroom, or even umbrellas in a mudroom. Its eye-catching design and natural materials make it an ideal decorative element for adding texture and historical depth to any interior décor theme, particularly those emphasizing natural or bohemian styles. Incorporate this grain basket into your home to create a focal point that is not only visually appealing but also tells a story of agricultural heritage and timeless craftsmanship.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 28.5 in (72.39 cm)Diameter: 15.5 in (39.37 cm)
  • Style:
    Rustic (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Please refer to the various additional photos for further condition detail and contact us with any questions!
  • Seller Location:
    Yonkers, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: YN6742 / FEA Home1stDibs: LU863919062402

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