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Antique Hand Hewn Wooden Oval Rice Storage Barrel with Lid

$1,395
£1,060.84
€1,223.62
CA$1,954.14
A$2,187.07
CHF 1,141.99
MX$26,682.36
NOK 14,496.08
SEK 13,755.89
DKK 9,137.44
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About the Item

19th Century oval shaped lidded wooden rice container, likely Chinese. This is a hand hewn item made from a tree trunk and fitted with a base and lid made from the same wood. The lid is tight fitting and the handle shows evidence of long and continuous use over many years. The pale color of the wood is striking and the visible wood grain lends a lovely organic texture. This storage container could serve a variety of functions including toy or clothing storage or as a stylish laundry hamper to name a few. Dimensions: 27"h x 18"w x 12"d Condition: Good/Fair, cracks, chips and wear, showing age and use, nice rustic appearance. Provenance: Property from the Collection of a Media Executive
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 27 in (68.58 cm)Width: 12 in (30.48 cm)Depth: 18 in (45.72 cm)
  • Style:
    Country (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wood,Hand-Carved,Woodwork
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Unknown
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor structural damages.
  • Seller Location:
    Morristown, NJ
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5990234078892

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