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Chinese Early 20th Century Grain Basket with Red Calligraphy and Braces

$595
£449.62
€519.20
CA$831.42
A$922.53
CHF 483.24
MX$11,312.74
NOK 6,146.68
SEK 5,802.21
DKK 3,872.02
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About the Item

A Chinese antique grain basket from the early 20th century, with red calligraphy. Created in China during the early years of the 20th century, this grain basket features a square tapering body accented with braces in the corners and red calligraphy on two sides. Showcasing a central handle, this early 20th century Chinese grain basket will bring a rustic presence to any kitchen or living room.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9.25 in (23.5 cm)Width: 13.5 in (34.29 cm)Depth: 13.5 in (34.29 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Early 20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Age appropriate wear and maintenance. Please refer to the various additional photos for further condition detail and contact us with any questions!
  • Seller Location:
    Yonkers, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: YN7217 / FEA Home1stDibs: LU863923983432

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