Vintage Peterboro Woven Wood Flip-Top Picnic Basket

Description

Vintage early 20th century handcrafted oak woven splint wood picnic basket with beautiful patina. Unique smaller size perfect for a small lunch.

Peterboro Basket Company was founded in 1854 in New Hampshire and is the oldest continuous manufacturer of baskets in the U.S.A.

Measurements do not include handles.

Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Overall good usable condition. A few splints and cracks, mostly on the bottom.

Origin:
United States

Materials & Techniques:
Oak

Details:
Country of Origin: United States
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used

Condition

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Overall good usable condition. A few splints and cracks, mostly on the bottom.

Buyer's Premium

20%

Dimensions

6 x 13.5 x 12 in

Vintage Peterboro Woven Wood Flip-Top Picnic Basket

Lot 0984

Estimate $90-$170

Nov 8, 2026, 11:05 PM EST

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