This stunning three-tier stacking basket is a classic piece of Chinese folk art, traditionally used as a dowry or wedding gift carrier. Hand-crafted from tightly woven bamboo and rattan, it features a warm, rich patina that only comes with age. Measures 16 1/2” round and 22” height
Key Features:
• Three Stacking Compartments: Each tray fits securely into the next, held together by a sturdy, bent-wood structural frame.
• Intricate Weaving: The exterior showcases beautiful geometric "wan" symbols (representing longevity and good fortune).
• Calligraphy Detail: The top lid is adorned with hand-rendered Chinese characters, adding a layer of historical storytelling to the piece.
• Ornate Brass Hardware: Reinforced with decorative brass plates and a central handle, featuring bat-wing and floral motifs—symbols of happiness and prosperity.