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Japanese Old Bamboo Basket 1940s-1960s / Flower Vase Wabisabi Mingei
Japanese Old Bamboo Basket 1940s-1960s / Flower Vase Wabisabi Mingei

Japanese Old Bamboo Basket 1940s-1960s / Flower Vase Wabisabi Mingei

$1,500

Japanese Old Bamboo Basket 1940s-1960s / Flower Vase Wabisabi Mingei

Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP

This is an old Japanese bamboo basket. Made in the mid Shōwa period (1940s–1960s), it was originally used as a flower basket, designed to hold an inner container and quietly support ...

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Late 20th Century Japanese Primitive Decorative Baskets

Materials

Bamboo, Wood

Chinese River Basket, c.1900
Chinese River Basket, c.1900

Chinese River Basket, c.1900

$260

Chinese River Basket, c.1900

Located in Savannah, GA

A Chinese woven reed river basket, circa 1900. 12 inches wide by 14 ½ inches tall

Category

Early 1900s Chinese Antique Primitive Decorative Baskets

Materials

Reed

Wicker Splint Market Basket
Wicker Splint Market Basket

Wicker Splint Market Basket

$750

Wicker Splint Market Basket

Located in New York, NY

A wicker splint market gathering 'buttocks' basket with 'God's eye' handle support, circa early-20th century, America.

Category

Early 20th Century American Primitive Decorative Baskets

Materials

Wicker

South Georgia Cotton Picking Baskets - A Pair
South Georgia Cotton Picking Baskets - A Pair

South Georgia Cotton Picking Baskets - A Pair

$900 / set

South Georgia Cotton Picking Baskets - A Pair

Located in Savannah, GA

A pair of south Georgia plantation split oak cotton picking baskets, c.1900. largest: 24 ½ inches wide by 23 ¾ inches deep by 18 ¾ inches tall smaller: 22 inches wide by 22 inches d...

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Early 20th Century American Primitive Decorative Baskets

Materials

Oak

19th Century American Splint Oak Gathering Basket
19th Century American Splint Oak Gathering Basket

19th Century American Splint Oak Gathering Basket

$1,850

19th Century American Splint Oak Gathering Basket

Located in Chicago, IL

A large 19th century American splint oak gathering basket with one long bent-oak handle, a double banded rim, and a large belly. Found in New England.

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19th Century American Antique Primitive Decorative Baskets

Materials

Oak

19th century Rural Egg Collection Buttocks Basket
19th century Rural Egg Collection Buttocks Basket

19th century Rural Egg Collection Buttocks Basket

$970

19th century Rural Egg Collection Buttocks Basket

Located in Louisville, KY

Imagine this gorgeous textural piece of rustic history being carried about a farm in the 1850's, collecting eggs on a spring morning. Now, imagine this same beautiful piece today in ...

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Mid-19th Century North American Antique Primitive Decorative Baskets

Materials

Oak

Early French Gathering Basket
Early French Gathering Basket

Early French Gathering Basket

$1,130

Early French Gathering Basket

Located in Louisville, KY

This early French gathering basket has all the right stuff that makes it feel like it was in a romantic novel in early Spring in the south of F...

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Early 20th Century French Primitive Decorative Baskets

Materials

Wicker

Wabi Sabi Vernacular Log Beehives, France, 19th Century
Wabi Sabi Vernacular Log Beehives, France, 19th Century

Wabi Sabi Vernacular Log Beehives, France, 19th Century

$2,800 / set

Wabi Sabi Vernacular Log Beehives, France, 19th Century

Located in Antwerp, BE

These hand-crafted log vessels are made from solid sections of tree trunks, with the bark left intact to preserve their raw, natural texture. Originally used in traditional beekeepin...

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19th Century French Antique Primitive Decorative Baskets

Materials

Wood

A Large Willow Branch Basket
A Large Willow Branch Basket

A Large Willow Branch Basket

$800

A Large Willow Branch Basket

Located in Savannah, GA

A large vintage willow branch basket, mid-20th century. 27 inches wide and deep by 14 inches tall

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Mid-20th Century Unknown Primitive Decorative Baskets

Materials

Willow

Ifugao Rice Basket
Ifugao Rice Basket

Ifugao Rice Basket

$380

Ifugao Rice Basket

Located in Savannah, GA

An Ifugao rice basket, Philippines, mid-20th century. 9 inches wide by 13 ½ inches tall

Category

Mid-20th Century Philippine Primitive Decorative Baskets

Materials

Wicker

20th Century American Hand-Woven Birch Basket
20th Century American Hand-Woven Birch Basket

20th Century American Hand-Woven Birch Basket

$950

20th Century American Hand-Woven Birch Basket

Located in Chicago, IL

Crafted with an artisan’s touch and a deep appreciation for natural materials, this 20th-century American hand-woven basket is a testament to both craftsmanship and ingenuity. Constr...

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20th Century American Primitive Decorative Baskets

Materials

Birch

Karuk Winnowing Tray Basket, c.1900
Karuk Winnowing Tray Basket, c.1900

Karuk Winnowing Tray Basket, c.1900

$1,380

Karuk Winnowing Tray Basket, c.1900

Located in Savannah, GA

A Karuk winnowing tray basket, circa 1900. 11 ¾ by 11 ¼ inches; 2 inches deep

Category

20th Century American Primitive Decorative Baskets

Materials

Natural Fiber

Ketchikan Basket, c.1925
Ketchikan Basket, c.1925

Ketchikan Basket, c.1925

$300

Ketchikan Basket, c.1925

Located in Savannah, GA

A Ketchikan basket, circa 1925. 3 inches wide by 2 inches tall

Category

1920s American Vintage Primitive Decorative Baskets

Materials

Natural Fiber

Karuk Winnowing Tray Basket, c.1900
Karuk Winnowing Tray Basket, c.1900

Karuk Winnowing Tray Basket, c.1900

$1,380

Karuk Winnowing Tray Basket, c.1900

Located in Savannah, GA

A Karuk winnowing tray basket, circa 1900. 11 ¼ by 11 inches; 2 inches deep

Category

Early 20th Century American Primitive Decorative Baskets

Materials

Natural Fiber

Early 20th Century English Oak Barrel with Four Brass Bands
Early 20th Century English Oak Barrel with Four Brass Bands

Early 20th Century English Oak Barrel with Four Brass Bands

$1,895

Early 20th Century English Oak Barrel with Four Brass Bands

Located in Troy, MI

Tall late 19th-early 20th century English oak barrel with four polished brass bands. Unknown maker. Other similar styled English barrels in various ...

Category

Early 20th Century English Primitive Decorative Baskets

Materials

Brass

Mid-20th Century Woven Chinese Rice Basket
Mid-20th Century Woven Chinese Rice Basket

Mid-20th Century Woven Chinese Rice Basket

$1,400

Mid-20th Century Woven Chinese Rice Basket

Located in Chireno, TX

Mid-20th century woven Chinese rice basket with handle. Hand-woven willow with elm handle. Beautiful faded patina and texture from decades of w...

Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Primitive Decorative Baskets

Materials

Elm, Willow

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Swedish 19th century woven pine basket

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Located in Debenham, Suffolk

Swedish 19th century woven pine basket circa 1890. Beautiful rustic made pine basket using strips of pine fixed into a pine frame. Complete with original lid. Fitted with a handle ...

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$3,450

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$180

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Located in Antwerpen, BE

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Wicker Splint Gathering Basket
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$475

H 3.75 in W 14.75 in D 7.63 in

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Located in New York, NY

A vintage wicker splint gathering basket with tacked rim, circa mid to late-20th century, USA. A rectangular wicker splint gathering basket for fruit...

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Chinese Bent Handle Fisherman's Basket, circa 1900
Chinese Bent Handle Fisherman's Basket, circa 1900

Chinese Bent Handle Fisherman's Basket, circa 1900

$388

H 25.75 in Dm 16 in

Chinese Bent Handle Fisherman's Basket, circa 1900

Located in Chicago, IL

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Early 20th Century Chinese Primitive Decorative Baskets

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Pit River Globular Basket
Pit River Globular Basket

Pit River Globular Basket

$4,600

H 6 in Dm 9 in

Pit River Globular Basket

Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID

Large Pit River globular basket. Period: circa 1900. Origin: California Size: 6" x 9". Family Owned & Operated Cisco’s Gallery deals in the rare, excepti...

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21st Century Penelope Rectangular Laundry Basket in Leather & Canvas Cotton
21st Century Penelope Rectangular Laundry Basket in Leather & Canvas Cotton

21st Century Penelope Rectangular Laundry Basket in Leather & Canvas Cotton

$1,015 / item

H 19.69 in W 17.72 in D 11.82 in

21st Century Penelope Rectangular Laundry Basket in Leather & Canvas Cotton

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Located in Bagnatica, Lombardia

A simple and linear shape, where the resistant and waterproof leather is combined with the softness of the ecru cotton layer that give the piece a natural beauty. A rectangular silhouette for our Penelope laundry...

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2010s Italian Primitive Decorative Baskets

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Leather, Cotton

1940s Mid-Century Modern Wicker Picnic Basket, Hand-Woven Bamboo
1940s Mid-Century Modern Wicker Picnic Basket, Hand-Woven Bamboo

1940s Mid-Century Modern Wicker Picnic Basket, Hand-Woven Bamboo

$626

H 8.27 in W 18.51 in D 12.6 in

1940s Mid-Century Modern Wicker Picnic Basket, Hand-Woven Bamboo

Located in Valencia, VC

Beautiful vintage Mid-Century picnic basket/case. In very good condition as it was never used. Lined with a gingham blue and white fabric. Made by unknown manufacturer in France ...

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Located in Chapel Hill, NC

Late 19th century woven double shape basket, American. Superbly made. Note the exceptional woven design around the handle drops. 3.25" h. to basket top rim. 5.5" dia., 5" h. over han...

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English Wicker Log Basket
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$918

H 29 in W 41 in D 30 in

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Located in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire

English wicker basket from a fabric mill. Would make a wonderful log basket. 1900. Basket reference: G Code: 9213 Dimensions: W: 41" (104.1 cm) H: 29" (73.7 cm) D: 30" (76.2 cm)

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Wicker

Japanese Mashiko Ware Single Flower Mingei Pottery Vase Hamada Shoji
Japanese Mashiko Ware Single Flower Mingei Pottery Vase Hamada Shoji

Japanese Mashiko Ware Single Flower Mingei Pottery Vase Hamada Shoji

$250

H 4.75 in W 3.5 in D 3.5 in

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By Hamada Shoji

Located in San Diego, CA

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Clay

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$188

H 5 in W 16 in D 14 in

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Located in Chicago, IL

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H 14.5 in W 18 in D 14.5 in

Wrought Iron Tulip Log Holder

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Wrought iron log holder with four petite hair pin legs. Dimensions 18” width x 14.5” depth x 14.5” height. Condition Good vintage condition with age appropriate patina.

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Mid-20th Century American Primitive Decorative Baskets

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Kenyan Dorobo Water Basket, c.1900
Kenyan Dorobo Water Basket, c.1900

Kenyan Dorobo Water Basket, c.1900

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H 7.5 in Dm 5 in

Kenyan Dorobo Water Basket, c.1900

Located in Savannah, GA

A Kenyan water basket attributed to the Dorobo, circa 1900. 5 by 5 by 5 inches; 7 ½ inches tall with handle

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Early 1900s Kenyan Antique Primitive Decorative Baskets

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Leather, Natural Fiber

Hammered Brass Pail
Hammered Brass Pail

Hammered Brass Pail

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H 17.5 in Dm 11.5 in

Hammered Brass Pail

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Brass pail with curved handle. This piece features a round perforated body with rivets at both the top and bottom of the pail. It would be a great décor piece or waste basket. Dimen...

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Mid-20th Century American Primitive Decorative Baskets

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Brass

19th Century French Drying Basket
19th Century French Drying Basket

19th Century French Drying Basket

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H 5 in W 52.25 in D 30.75 in

19th Century French Drying Basket

Located in Baton Rouge, LA

An enormous French basket from the late 19th century, likely used in a bakery or boulangerie for displaying baguette or other breads, if not in the vineyards for harvesting grapes. L...

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19th Century French Antique Primitive Decorative Baskets

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Antique Early 20th Century American Woven Oak Melon Basket
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Located in Elkhart, IN

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Located in Chireno, TX

Mid-20th century woven Chinese rice basket with handle. Hand-woven willow with elm handle. Beautiful faded patina and texture from decades of w...

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South Georgia Cotton Picking Baskets - A Pair
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H 19 in W 28.5 in D 27 in

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Located in Savannah, GA

A pair of south Georgia plantation split oak cotton picking baskets, 19th century. largest: 28 ½ inches wide by 27 inches deep by 19 inches tall smaller: 20 inches wide by 20 inches...

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H 23 in W 16 in D 14 in

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Located in Doylestown, PA

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Iron

Antique Apache Olla Jar Coiled Willow Wicker Devil's Claw Basket
Antique Apache Olla Jar Coiled Willow Wicker Devil's Claw Basket

Antique Apache Olla Jar Coiled Willow Wicker Devil's Claw Basket

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H 14.5 in Dm 16 in

Antique Apache Olla Jar Coiled Willow Wicker Devil's Claw Basket

Located in Forney, TX

A magnificent Apache Native American coiled olla jar shaped basket, willow, devil's claw. Early 20th century, Southwestern United States, most impressive large size, primitive hand-w...

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Early 20th Century American Primitive Decorative Baskets

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Natural Fiber, Willow

Unique Red Colour Circa 1900 Leather Mill Wicker Basket Large Log Fire Basket
Unique Red Colour Circa 1900 Leather Mill Wicker Basket Large Log Fire Basket

Unique Red Colour Circa 1900 Leather Mill Wicker Basket Large Log Fire Basket

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H 29 in W 34 in D 24 in

Unique Red Colour Circa 1900 Leather Mill Wicker Basket Large Log Fire Basket

Located in Llanbrynmair, GB

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Rare Early 19th Century Huge Leather Mill Basket Primitive Log Fire Basket

Rare Early 19th Century Huge Leather Mill Basket Primitive Log Fire Basket

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H 26 in W 34 in D 34 in

Rare Early 19th Century Huge Leather Mill Basket Primitive Log Fire Basket

Located in Llanbrynmair, GB

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Leather

19th Century Chinese Carriage Box
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19th Century Chinese Carriage Box

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H 7 in W 23.5 in D 16 in

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Located in Chicago, IL

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Primitive decorative baskets for sale on 1stDibs.

Find a broad range of unique Primitive decorative baskets for sale on 1stDibs. Many of these items were first offered in the Mid-20th Century, but contemporary artisans have continued to produce works inspired by this style. If you’re looking to add vintage decorative baskets created in this style to your space, the works available on 1stDibs include decorative objects, serveware, ceramics, silver and glass and other home furnishings, frequently crafted with wood, hardwood and other materials. If you’re shopping for used Primitive decorative baskets made in a specific country, there are Asia, China, and East Asia pieces for sale on 1stDibs. It’s true that these talented designers have at times inspired knockoffs, but our experienced specialists have partnered with only top vetted sellers to offer authentic pieces that come with a buyer protection guarantee. Prices for decorative baskets differ depending upon multiple factors, including designer, materials, construction methods, condition and provenance. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $200 and tops out at $5,500 while the average work can sell for $1,300.

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