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Large French Antique Wire Escargot Collecting Basket With Lid Flower Forage Trug
About the Item
VINTAGE FORAGING TRUG
An unusual example with a wirework lid that can be fixed closed, originally designed to stop the live snails escaping!
Could now be used for its original intent or for any number of purposes.
Probably dates to the early 20th century period.
Inscribed in French on the wooden handle.
It is in very good vintage condition with only minor wear commensurate with age and is still very usable.
Measuring 58cm wide x 36cm deep x 28cm high.
- Dimensions:Height: 11.03 in (28 cm)Width: 22.84 in (58 cm)Depth: 14.18 in (36 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1900s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. It is in very good vintage condition with only minor wear commensurate with age and is still very usable.
- Seller Location:Bristol, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU6260240940522
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