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  baskets18a18bt.jpg (876 bytes) Pair of multi-tiered, multi-technique cylindrical basket sets with lid, each with carrier, articulated bronze handle with floral motif on gudgeons, Zhejiang, 19th century
basket213bt.jpg (937 bytes) Low circular woven basket with carrier handles and lid, multi colored base with slightly open middle section, lid has multi-level layer construction with multiple techniques, Zhejiang, late 19th century
basket214t.jpg (799 bytes) Tow-tiered square woven basket with cover and carrier handle, multi-level layer construction on bottom two sections, multiple techniques in lid with four different woven designs, extensive ornate pierced bronze mounts, Shanxi, 19th century
baskets219a219bt.jpg (934 bytes) Pair of ridged cylinders with fixed handles, carved wood, each with 3 tiers, metal lock plate, Zhejiang, 19th century
basket225t.jpg (882 bytes) Rectangular basket with hinged id, engraved bronze medallions in bat shape, Shanxi, c.1860
basket230t.jpg (851 bytes) Lacquered woven basket multiple techniques, rectangular base, carrier handle is four part polished bamboo with wrapping at top, extensive red lacquer, sliding iron pin lock with bronze mount, Shanxi, 19th century
basket235t.jpg (884 bytes) Rare oval basket with slanted bamboo top ring, square open work bamboo with wrappings at intersections, Zhejiang, c. 1860
basket243t.jpg (892 bytes) Rustic circular basket with carrier handle, handle is woven bamboo, two-toned body, Shanxi, C. 1880
Bamboo flower basket with tall double handles, Zhejiang, 19th century
basket281t.jpg (841 bytes) Cane hat box with circular metal lock plate and 4-tiered lid, Shanxi, C. 1850
basket284t.jpg (984 bytes) Bamboo document box on hardwood stand, woven lidded chest with broad bands of overlaid bamboo in geometric patters, bronze mounts and lock plate, Zhejiang, c. 1860
basket285t.jpg (805 bytes) Bamboo tall rectangular 3-tier basket with fixed bottom, handle with unusual double bar lock, Zhejiang, c. 1860
basket327t.jpg (900 bytes) Cane document box with woven lid, metal studded bands around all edges, ornate metal lock plate, Anhui, C. 1780
basket371t.jpg (844 bytes) Openwork bamboo jar in a graceful vase form, Zhejiang, c. 1870
basket389t.jpg (818 bytes)

 

Square two-tiered bamboo basket with carved bamboo bands, elaborate carved fixed bamboo handle with metal locking bar channeled through inside of lid, Zhejiang, 19th century
Tapered rectangular tall basket with interior "liner" basket, iron hinges & lock, Shanxi, 19th century.
Large lacquered woven box, iron handles on sides, iron locks on front, Zhejiang, 19th century.
Fine rectangular chest with intricate geometric multi-colored design on lid, bronze studs with floral motif on lid, bronze lock plate and hinges, geometric motifs with "double happiness", inscription: "Peaceful Environment – Bright Future", Zhejiang, late 19th century.
Woven bamboo circular basket with slightly domed lid and fixed split bamboo handle, Zhejiang, c. 1870.
Woven rectangular lidded box with half-hinge handle, geometric patterns, bronze lock plate and studs, Zhejiang, c. 1870.
Three-tiered basket with lid (two removable), fixed bamboo handle with bronze handle on top, Shanxi, c. 1870.
Woven bamboo curved cylinder with domed lid and 4 part fixed bamboo handle, Zhejiang, c. 19th century.
Woven bamboo oblong basket with lid, band of decorative cane weaving, bronze lockplate and side handles, Zhejiang, c. 1870.
Woven bamboo hat box, 2 tiered with conical lid and fixed triple bar handle with bronze double dragon headed handle, Zhejiang, c. 1870.
Woven can rice holder with split bamboo, bands at top, middle and bottom, 2 bronze handles on sides, Fijian, c. 1880.
Rectangular two-tiered woven bamboo basket, bronze lock plates and bar, fixed handle with bronze bats, Zhejiang, c. 1870.
Three-tiered woven bamboo basket in openwork pattern fixed handle with bronze bands and double headed dragon handle, Zhejiang, c. 1880.
Oblong woven bamboo basket with lid, carved with characters and flowing patterns, 3 bands in red lacquer, geometric patters, Zhejiang, c. 1880.
Woven bamboo silk fabric holder, one cylindrical, one
rectangular, each with slightly domed lid, bronze lock plates and guide rings, Zhejiang, c. 1880.
Four-tiered woven basket with lid, woven bamboo in openwork pattern, fixed handle with locking bar, Zhejiang, C. 1880.
Woven lacquered bamboo shallow basket with lid, some openwork, bronze studs, Zhejiang, c. 1880.

 


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