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Swedish Folk Art Root Basket, Sweden 19th century

About the Item

Introducing a remarkable piece of history that transcends time - the exquisite Swedish 19th century root basket. Most likely made of birch root. Immerse yourself in the rich craftsmanship and culture of a bygone era as you lay your eyes upon this stunning masterpiece. Meticulously handwoven by skilled artisans, this root basket showcases an intricate pattern that reflects the mastery of 19th-century craftsmanship. Every twist and turn of the natural fibers tells a story of dedication and artistry. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this root basket boasts exceptional functionality. With its spacious interior, it's the perfect storage solution for blankets, magazines, or even as a unique statement piece in your living space. Owning this Swedish root basket means owning a piece of authentic history. Imagine the conversations it has witnessed, the generations it has adorned, and the moments it has silently observed. It's not just an antique; it's a bridge between eras. Make a bold statement with your interior design by incorporating this 19th century root basket. Whether your décor leans towards rustic, traditional, or eclectic, this basket seamlessly complements a variety of styles, adding a touch of elegance and authenticity to your home.

Dimensions:

Height: 11.03 in (28 cm)Diameter: 19.69 in (50 cm)

Style:

Folk Art (Of the Period)

Materials and Techniques:

Birch,Hand-Crafted,Hand-Woven

Place of Origin:

Sweden

Period:

19th Century

Date of Manufacture:

Unknown

Condition:

Minor losses. There is no stability or structural issues, but the basket has lost its handle which can be spotted if looking closely. This is not affecting the overall appearance of the basket.

Seller Location:

Grythyttan, SE

Reference Number:

1stDibs: LU8757235669372

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