antique American painted splint gathering basket pre-owned footwear Chair Height 23

Chair Height 23

5 cm Length 9

5 inch 14 cm    Small Canister Length 6 inch 15

It sits easily over a plate or board

antique American painted splint gathering basket pre-owned footwear Chair Height 23This early American gathering basket is defined by its elongated oval form and painted splint construction in soft pink, framed by blue green bands. The swing handles follow the line of the rim, reinforcing its scale and presence. It sits well on a pantry rack or bookcase, or holds folded textiles with ease CONDITION In good condition with wear consistent with age and use. The painted splints show areas of wear and paint loss, with a few small breaks