Collection of Three Swedish Baskets
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Description
Fine group of three Swedish 19th and early 20th century folk art baskets, the first with polychrome decoration on a coiled willow body and having barley twist handle, the second with blue and red paint with floral decoration on a reeded body, the last of cylindrical form and having a woven snowflake pattern.
Although priced as a collection, we would be willing to separate them.
Size listed is for handled coiled basket. Painted blue and red basket 9”dia x 8” high,
Unpainted straight sided basket 10.5”dia x 5.5” high. -
More Information
Origin: Sweden Period: 19th Century Materials: Birch, Willow, Reed Condition: Excellent. Creation Date: c. 1880 Number of Pieces: 2-3 Styles / Movements: Folk Art, Traditional Dealer Reference #: zzlyazsvyinb Incollect Reference #: 251742 -
Dimensions
H. 10.5 in; Diam. 12.5 in; H. 26.67 cm; Diam. 31.75 cm;
Message from Seller:
Yew Tree House Antiques, established in 1991, specializes in unique pieces with “soulfulness of character,” carefully curated by Kevin Kleinbardt and Ahna Petersen. Visit us at The Gallery at 200 Lex in New York City or contact us at 212.249.6612 | ythantiques@yahoo.com.