Large Industrial Wicker Mill Basket (SOLD)

A Superb Large Mill Wicker Basket, remains in original condition. 

The condition is outstanding for its age with the right amount of patina, it does show signs of use but this give this basket its charm. C1890

A great piece for log storage or as a shop display or prop. They don’t come much better than this. Perfect rustic charm!

The Mill baskets were made from wicker due to the durability and strength of the cane and could be repaired by professional basket weavers.

Natural wicker is well known for its strength and durability, as well as the high level of beauty and comfort that an expert craftsperson can create. Materials used can be any part of a plant, such as the cores of cane rattan stalks, or whole thicknesses of plants, as with willow switches. Other popular materials include reed and bamboo.  Natural wicker requires maintenance to keep it in good shape.

Internal dimensions (Base) : H: 77cm W: 72cm D: 53cm 

Dimensions: H: 79cm  W: 87cm D: 66cm