Vintage Woven Rattan Nantucket Basket with Handle
395.00 USD
Available
Description
A vintage woven Nantucket basket crafted from rattan and wood, showcasing the classic utilitarian elegance associated with traditional New England craftsmanship. The basket features a gracefully curved wooden handle, affixed with aged hardware that adds a subtle touch of character. The rattan weave displays a warm, even patina, highlighting its original finish and the gentle aging process that enhances its visual appeal. The surface shows minor wear, especially on the handle and rim, consistent with gentle use, yet remains structurally robust with no visible repairs. The basket’s proportions, with a width of 8.5 inches and height of 12 inches, offer a pleasing symmetry, while the depth of 7.5 inches provides ample capacity. The craftsmanship is evidenced in the tightly woven rattan, creating a durable yet refined texture. The wooden elements, visible at the rim and handle, exhibit a rich grain that complements the rattan’s natural hues, providing a harmonious blend of materials. This piece, with its authentic Nantucket style, serves not only as a functional object but also as a testament to the enduring appeal of traditional weaving techniques. Its well-preserved condition and classic form make it a desirable addition for collectors and enthusiasts of vintage baskets.
Details
- Condition
- Very Good
- Condition notes
- Original rattan finish with a warm, even patina consistent with age. Minor surface wear on the handle and rim, typical of gentle use. Structurally sound with no visible repairs or losses.
- Period
- Vintage
- Style
- Coastal
- Materials
- Wood, Rattan
- Dimensions
- Width 8.5 inches × Depth 7.5 inches × Height 12 inches
- Item number
- SP1026-OW-694399
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