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French Grape Picking Baskets
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French Grape Picking Baskets

1900 - 1920
For Sale by Arcadia Antiques
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Nice and clean French Burgundy grape picking baskets. Made to the shape to fit on a donkey. 1920

Physical Dimensions
Height
45cm (17.72")
Width
107cm (42.13")
Depth
45cm (17.72")
Declaration

Arcadia Antiques has dated this French Wicker Harvest Basket to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1212274
Dealers Internal Reference
9396
Description
Nice and clean French Burgundy grape picking baskets. Made to the shape to fit on a donkey. 1920
Height
45cm (17.72")
Width
107cm (42.13")
Depth
45cm (17.72")
Date of Manufacture

Arcadia Antiques has dated this French Wicker Harvest Basket to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1212274
Dealers Internal Ref
9396
Arcadia Antiques
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Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2009
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A large woven wicker twin harvest basket featuring a bentwood central handle and faded red painted marks on the natural exterior.
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Archive I A large woven wicker twin harvest basket featuring a bentwood central handle and faded red painted marks on the natural exterior.

French Grape Picking Baskets

Archive II A large woven wicker twin harvest basket featuring a bentwood central handle and faded red painted marks on the natural exterior. View II
Archive III A large woven wicker twin harvest basket featuring a bentwood central handle and faded red painted marks on the natural exterior. View III
Archive IV A large woven wicker twin harvest basket featuring a bentwood central handle and faded red painted marks on the natural exterior. View IV
Archive V A large woven wicker twin harvest basket featuring a bentwood central handle and faded red painted marks on the natural exterior. View V
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Location
Westfields Farm
Fosse Way
Radford Semele
Leamington Spa
Warwickshire
CV31 1XL
Verified Since Jun 2009
Items For Sale 698
Items Sold 6,155
Arcadia Antiques
Arcadia Antiques
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Location: Westfields Farm, Fosse Way, Radford Semele, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, CV31 1XL,
Verified
Jun 2009
For Sale
698
Sold
6,155
A large woven wicker twin harvest basket featuring a bentwood central handle and faded red painted marks on the natural exterior.
French Grape Picking Baskets
Ref: SA1212274
A large woven wicker twin harvest basket featuring a bentwood central handle and faded red painted marks on the natural exterior.
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  • ObjectBaskets
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleFrench Provincial
  • MaterialWillow, Wicker, Wood
  • ColourNatural Brown
  • MotifsWoven willow weave, Arched bentwood handle, Twin-lobed form, Painted vineyard markings
  • SizeH 45 cm (18 in) x W 107 cm (42 in) x D 45 cm (18 in)

This French Provincial harvest basket from 1920 exemplifies traditional rural utility and authentic farmhouse design. Constructed entirely from natural brown woven willow and wicker, the piece displays a distinctive twin-lobed form designed specifically for resting evenly across the back of a beast of burden during vineyard work. The exterior exhibits a sturdy woven willow weave complemented by a thick arched bentwood handle secured across the dual compartments. Weathered details include faded red painted vineyard markings stamped boldly across the front facade, along with integrated carrying gaps formed directly into the organic wicker structure at the ends. The basket measures 45 cm high, 107 cm wide, and 45 cm deep. Positioned on a fireplace hearth or within an open living space, the basket serves as a practical storage receptacle for logs, kindling, blankets, or magazines. The tactile texture of the natural brown wicker introduces organic warmth and traditional French Burgundy character into contemporary interiors. Regular household placement brings both sculptural presence and everyday utility to any room, anchoring modern rustic spaces with genuine historical atmosphere.

French grape picking baskets were hand-woven utility vessels constructed for collecting and transporting harvested grapes during vineyard gathering seasons.

These utility containers were typically woven from flexible osier willow or wicker and reinforced with bentwood handles to withstand agricultural weight.

Authentic pieces exhibit hand-woven structural variations, natural surface patination, traditional bentwood joinery, and occasionally original painted vineyard identification marks.

These woven containers serve functionally as fireside log holders, entry hall textile storage, or standalone floor accents in rustic and country-style spaces.

Dust regularly using a soft brush or gentle vacuum, store in dry conditions to prevent mould growth, and keep clear of direct heat sources to prevent timber drying.
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