Hand-woven wicker harvest basket

This antique French wicker basket is handwoven from natural willow with a beautiful irregular shape and aged patina. Its worn texture and uneven weave reflect years of use and the handmade nature of rural craftsmanship. Likely used for gathering produce or eggs, it now stands as a sculptural and rustic decorative piece, ideal for farmhouse or wabi-sabi interiors. Dimensions & Details: Estimated Origin: France. Period: Late 19th–early 20th century. Material: Handwoven willow. Condition: Antique condition with wear, patina, and irregularities consistent with age and use. Rarity: Early utilitarian baskets with this level of character and preservation are increasingly rare. Approximate Dimensions: 33cm X 28cm X 13cm.