Swedish Folk Art Root Basket, Sweden 19th century

This exquisite Swedish 19th-century root basket is a remarkable piece of history and craftsmanship. Likely made of birch root, it features intricate handwoven patterns created by skilled artisans of the era. The basket offers both aesthetic appeal and functionality, with a spacious interior ideal for storing blankets, magazines, or serving as a unique decorative piece. Despite minor losses, including the absence of its handle, the basket remains stable and visually striking. Dimensions: Height 28 cm, Diameter 50 cm. Originating from Sweden, this basket embodies the rich cultural heritage of the 19th century.