Vintage Chinese Wedding Basket With Carved Wood, Bamboo and Rattan

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Here is a beautiful Chinese three-section wedding basket from the mid-century, likely the 1950–70s. The piece features a combination of … Read more Here is a beautiful Chinese three-section wedding basket from the mid-century, likely the 1950–70s. The piece features a combination of carved hardwood, woven rattan panels, and decorative metal hardware, giving it a great mix of texture and detail. It has three separate stacking compartments, all supported by a gorgeous carved bamboo and wood handle. The handle is accented with bronze-finished hardware, while the baskets showcase a Greek key / Tibetan geometric design throughout. These baskets were traditionally used to store a bride’s wedding dowry. Today, they’re beautiful displayed as is, or perfect for storing linens, craft supplies, keepsakes, or any collection of small treasured items. See less