Chinese betrothal baskets are gifts from the family of the groom, which they with dowry gifts for the bride's family. The gifts traditionally come in even numbers. Food, sewing materials, a nightgown, and red sheets for the wedding night are sometimes included, as the color red is the symbol of prosperity, joy, and love.


Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Very nice condition considering the age and prior use.

Dimensions:
Height: 25 in.
Width: 16 in.
Depth: 16 in.

Category: Baskets
Origin: China
Materials: Wicker

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Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Very nice condition considering the age and prior use.