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Early 20th Century Wicker Laundry Basket
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Early 20th Century Wicker Laundry Basket

1900 - 1920
Description

More recently used by a London costume house. A few minor losses and some wear but overall very good for the age. Has castors.

Dimensions

Height = 81 cm

Width = 103.5 cm

Depth = 61.5 cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
81cm (31.89")
Width
103.5cm (40.75")
Depth
61.5cm (24.21")
Declaration

Browns Antiques and Reclamation has dated this Antique Wicker Laundry Hamper to the 1920s.

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SA1163618
Dealers Internal Reference
M-518-EYN
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Description
More recently used by a London costume house. A few minor losses and some wear but overall very good for the age. Has castors.

Dimensions

Height = 81 cm

Width = 103.5 cm

Depth = 61.5 cm

Height
81cm (31.89")
Width
103.5cm (40.75")
Depth
61.5cm (24.21")
Date of Manufacture

Browns Antiques and Reclamation has dated this Antique Wicker Laundry Hamper to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1163618
Dealers Internal Ref
M-518-EYN
Browns Antiques and Reclamation
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2018

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An early 20th-century woven wicker hamper basket featuring green and black painted bands with white stencilled text reading Albemarle of London Costumes. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An early 20th-century woven wicker hamper basket featuring green and black painted bands with white stencilled text reading Albemarle of London Costumes. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Early 20th Century Wicker Laundry Basket

Archive II An early 20th-century woven wicker hamper basket featuring green and black painted bands with white stencilled text reading Albemarle of London Costumes. View II
Archive III An early 20th-century woven wicker hamper basket featuring green and black painted bands with white stencilled text reading Albemarle of London Costumes. View III
Archive IV An early 20th-century woven wicker hamper basket featuring green and black painted bands with white stencilled text reading Albemarle of London Costumes. View IV
Archive V An early 20th-century woven wicker hamper basket featuring green and black painted bands with white stencilled text reading Albemarle of London Costumes. View V
Archive VI An early 20th-century woven wicker hamper basket featuring green and black painted bands with white stencilled text reading Albemarle of London Costumes. View VI
Archive VII An early 20th-century woven wicker hamper basket featuring green and black painted bands with white stencilled text reading Albemarle of London Costumes. View VII
Archive VIII An early 20th-century woven wicker hamper basket featuring green and black painted bands with white stencilled text reading Albemarle of London Costumes. View VIII
Archive IX An early 20th-century woven wicker hamper basket featuring green and black painted bands with white stencilled text reading Albemarle of London Costumes. View IX
Archive X An early 20th-century woven wicker hamper basket featuring green and black painted bands with white stencilled text reading Albemarle of London Costumes. View X
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Devon
EX36 3RD
United Kingdom
Verified Since Mar 2018
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An early 20th-century woven wicker hamper basket featuring green and black painted bands with white stencilled text reading Albemarle of London Costumes.
Early 20th Century Wicker Laundry Basket
Ref: SA1163618
An early 20th-century woven wicker hamper basket featuring green and black painted bands with white stencilled text reading Albemarle of London Costumes.
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  • ObjectLaundry Baskets
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleIndustrial Utility
  • MaterialWillow, Wicker, Metal
  • ColourNatural Brown, Green, Black
  • MotifsWoven willow weave, Stencilled lettering, Metal latch fasteners, Painted banding
  • SizeH 81 cm (32 in) x W 103.5 cm (41 in) x D 61.5 cm (24 in)

During the early 20th century, large woven wicker hampers were widely utilized by commercial laundries, theatres, and grand households to transport linens, garments, and stage costumes securely.

These utility items were primarily constructed from woven willow osiers or cane wrapped around sturdy wooden frameworks, often featuring metal latches, leather hinges, and painted identification stencils.

Authentic period baskets demonstrate hand-woven construction, natural variance in willow thickness, historic metal hardware showing age-appropriate oxidisation, and original stencilled lettering or painted painted colour bands.

A large wicker hamper can serve as functional storage at the foot of a bed, an alternative coffee table, or as a decorative container for extra blankets and cushions in a living space.

Dust the weave regularly using a soft brush or vacuum attachment. To prevent dry rot or cracking, keep the wicker away from direct heat sources and maintain stable ambient humidity.
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