We have changed our e-mail address to theeuropeanmarketantiques@gmail.com, and you can contact us there. Everything else is the same as before. We're bringing in lots of items from latest "hunting" trips, so watch for new listings in the coming weeks!
Completely hand woven with hand carved splines, this basket would make quite an addition to your collection! So unique to display and sturdy enough to even use for collecting flowers, silverware, napkins...just anything you choose! The photos have a glare that shows sort of a whitish wash that is not really in person. The wood(pine?) has wonderful patina . I hope you can see the peg joinery at the handle as well as the bottom. Measures 10" from the hand carved handle to the pegged feet and ...click for details
Oh, the delights of fresh French baguettes! This wonderful basket withe canvas handles and leather hinge straps is perfect for using and displaying. Believe me, I've used mine for more things than you could imagine! One antique "expert" proclaimed that this was for ammunition! This one has traces of pale faded red and slight yellow paint as if someone was stenciling it. I like it as is, but you might like to paint it brown, or whatever suits your fancy! like the one I sold earlier. ...click for details
You can't help but smell the aroma of baguettes when you envision how this was used at one time! So French and authentic, however I've used mine for so many other things also…full of napkins or rolls of my favorite kitchen towel collection, even for serving on a buffet...well,the most unusual use was for my income tax folders for a short time, perfect size! The ideas are endless! Painted deep chocolate brown, in great condition, and most likely hand woven.Photo enlargements 3 and 4 are b ...click for details