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Antique Wicker Commercial Laundry Basket
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Antique Wicker Commercial Laundry Basket

1900 - 1920
Sold 13 February 2026 · Hand of Glory
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An Antique wicker commercial laundry basket, with original leather straps and wooden runners. In sturdy condition with clean interior.

49cm high, 77cm wide, 45cm deep.

Physical Dimensions
Height
125cm (49.21")
Width
77cm (30.31")
Depth
45cm (17.72")
Declaration

Hand of Glory has dated this Antique Wicker Laundry Hamper to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1188786
Dealers Internal Reference
SKU00001003
Description
An Antique wicker commercial laundry basket, with original leather straps and wooden runners. In sturdy condition with clean interior.

49cm high, 77cm wide, 45cm deep.

Height
125cm (49.21")
Width
77cm (30.31")
Depth
45cm (17.72")
Date of Manufacture

Hand of Glory has dated this Antique Wicker Laundry Hamper to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1188786
Dealers Internal Ref
SKU00001003
Hand of Glory
Hand of Glory
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2012

Decorative antiques & interiors

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An antique rectangular wicker laundry hamper featuring a hinged lid, leather straps with metal buckles, and visible wear. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An antique rectangular wicker laundry hamper featuring a hinged lid, leather straps with metal buckles, and visible wear. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Antique Wicker Commercial Laundry Basket

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Hand of Glory Antiques
34 Market Place
Chippenham
Wiltshire
SN15 3HP
United Kingdom
Verified Since Jul 2012
Items For Sale 164
Items Sold 2,453
Hand of Glory
Hand of Glory
Verified Since Jul 2012
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Location: Hand of Glory Antiques, 34 Market Place, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN15 3HP, United Kingdom
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Jul 2012
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164
Sold
2,453
An antique rectangular wicker laundry hamper featuring a hinged lid, leather straps with metal buckles, and visible wear.
Antique Wicker Commercial Laundry Basket
Ref: SA1188786
An antique rectangular wicker laundry hamper featuring a hinged lid, leather straps with metal buckles, and visible wear.
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  • ObjectStorage Baskets
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleIndustrial Utility
  • MaterialWillow, Cane, Leather, Metal
  • ColourNatural Brown
  • MotifsHinged lid, Leather strap closures, Woven willow frame, Metal hardware
  • SizeH 125 cm (49 in) x W 77 cm (30 in) x D 45 cm (18 in)

Wickerwork has ancient origins, but large utility and commercial laundry hampers gained widespread popularity during the Victorian and Edwardian eras, utilized extensively in institutional settings, domestic service, and early industrial laundries for heavy-duty sorting and transport.

Authentic period pieces are traditionally hand-woven from natural materials such as willow, cane, rattan, or rush over a rigid structural frame, often reinforced with leather straps, metal buckles, and wooden skids on the base to withstand heavy commercial use.

Authenticity is determined by examining the patination of the natural materials, hand-forged or period-appropriate hardware, irregular weave patterns characteristic of handcraftsmanship, and genuine wear marks accumulated through decades of functional use.

This versatile piece functions effectively as a textural accent in a bedroom or bathroom, serving simultaneously as concealed storage for extra textiles, cushions, or laundry while adding organic warmth to contemporary spaces.

Preserve the material by keeping it away from direct heat sources and high humidity to prevent the natural fibres from becoming brittle; clean gently using a soft brush attachment on a vacuum and avoid soaking with water.
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