Vintage Mid-Century Modern Plaid Woven Picnic Basket With Handles and Removable Tray

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A fun brown and maroon woven wicker picnic basket that is perfect for summer entertaining. This charming vintage picnic basket … Read more A fun brown and maroon woven wicker picnic basket that is perfect for summer entertaining. This charming vintage picnic basket by Redmon of Peru, Indiana, is an iconic piece of mid-century Americana. This beautifully preserved woven wicker picnic basket features a classic maroon, brown, yellow, and black tartan plaid pattern, durable metal handles, and a hinged solid wood lid.

Inside, you'll find a removable original tray, perfect for organizing cutlery, snacks, or drinkware for your next outdoor gathering. It is marked "Redmon Peru, Ind", ensuring authenticity and vintage provenance.

Whether you're styling a country kitchen, planning a nostalgic 4th of July picnic, or curating a vintage prop collection, this basket delivers timeless charm and function.

Key Features:
Authentic Redmon picnic basket, circa 1950s–60s
Durable woven wicker body in classic plaid pattern
Solid wood top with original hinges and dual metal handles
Includes removable internal tray for added function
Stamped Redmon Peru, Ind. – a collectible maker
Great for rustic decor, boho interiors, or vintage Americana displays

Styling Ideas:
Display it open on a shelf in a country farmhouse kitchen, filled with vintage linens or pantry goods. Or take it on a real retro picnic filled with enamelware and gingham. It’s also perfect as a photography prop or vintage wedding decor piece.

Condition:
Good vintage condition with age-appropriate wear, including light surface wear to the lid and handles, and oxidation and rusting. Structurally solid with functioning hinges and an intact removable tray. One of the legs of the tray, however, has been lost over time.

Dimensions:
20" Wide
12" Deep
11.25" Tall with handles down See less