Chinese Red Lunch Basket with Carved Handle

Description

A Chinese antique rattan two-tiered wedding basket from the early 20th century, with carved handle and red top. Born in China during the early years of the 20th century, this charming wedding basket features a circular red lid, sitting above two independent rattan-covered sections. Presenting a lovely lacquered interior and an ebonized base, the basket showcases a large handle, delicately carved on the sides. Used as a decorative accent or to store and organize items, this Chinese antique wedding basket will bring a charming presence to any home.

Condition:
Alterations: Unknown
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Good condition. Wear consistent with age and use. Age appropriate wear. Please look at the various photos available.

Dimensions:
Height: 20 in.
Width: 16.25 in.
Depth: 17.5 in.

Category: Baskets
Origin: China
Materials & Techniques: Rattan

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Location: This item ships from Yonkers, NY

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Condition

Unknown; Some Imperfections; Good condition. Wear consistent with age and use. Age appropriate wear. Please look at the various photos available.

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Chinese Red Lunch Basket with Carved Handle

Lot 0356

Estimate $380-$1,050

Mar 1, 2026, 5:28 PM EST

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