The finish of this gorgeous, aromatic piece highlights the grain of the wood. Sandalwood retains its fragrance for decades and the beauty of this piece is timeless.
This basket would have originally been intended to gather apples or other fruit. The basket is slightly oval with a wrapped reinforced rim where the handle is attached. The simple, rustic handle is not much more than bent wood that was carved so it could be inserted into the rim.We are not certain of the age of this Chinese rattan basket so we are referring to it as vintage. This is still a beautiful example of the skill of basket weaving with a graceful, rustic look.
This exotic Chinese vintage bucket is approximately 60-80 years old. This beautiful piece is perfect for storage. Great for magazines, for use as a planter or a casual spot to display art. Works in a modern, rustic or cottage interior. Old world beauty.
Chinese Wood Food Basket
This lacquered wooden box was once used to carry food to and from the fields of China. Delicately painted with Chinese symbols it carries memories of a time gone by.
Old Natural Rice BucketThis exotic Chinese vintage bucket is approximately old and beautiful. The perfect place for storage. Great for magazines, for use as a planter or a casual spot to display art. Works in a modern, rustic or cottage interior. Old world beauty.
Fire Within-JadeiteIn ancient Chinese lore the dragon is the symbol of self-confidence and courage. Dragons possess the power to make the heart beat stronger, to instill fire within the soul and will inspire the owner of this piece to stand taller, both physically and spiritually. This beautifully crafted piece depicts two courageous dragons and a watchful lizard that sits atop the lid. A master craftsman in China brought this jadeite carving to life.
Good FortuneGood fortune will soon bless the owner of this Jadeite piece. The figure steering this small vessel is the immortal, Song Cai Tong Zi, whom, in traditional Chinese lore, delivers riches to a lucky person. This piece represents the promise that the owner will be the recipient of great riches. This boat is filled with ancient gold ingot and a chest full of treasure. The treasure can be tangible or the treasures that we each hold within.