19th Century French Hand-Woven Panier à Fesses
19th Century French Hand-Woven Panier à Fesses
Details
An exceptional collector’s piece: this 19th-century French hand-woven panier à fesses showcases remarkable craftsmanship and historic utility. Its double-wrapped rim and gracefully arched handle, which wraps around the basket form for added stability, reflect the skill of rural French artisans. Originally used to carry eggs and small farm goods, it now offers timeless charm as a decorative treasure.
The natural surface bears a rich, original patina, with minor age-appropriate wear that only enhances its authenticity and story. The rim is double wrapped, the arched handle is sturdy and beautifully designed. The handle wraps around the basket form for extra stability. Please note a few areas of minor loss, as shown. Original natural surface with outstanding rich patina. Baskets like this were used to carry eggs from the hen house long ago. Complimentary U.S. shipping included.
- Measures 10" x 10" x 5" h with 3-1/2"handle.
Shipping
Shipping & Delivery
Each order is carefully prepared, wrapped, and packed in-house with attention to detail to ensure a safe and beautiful arrival. Fragile antiques and decorative items receive additional care in preparation and packaging. Multiple-item orders may ship separately. Packages are sent via UPS or USPS Priority Mail, selected based on the size and weight of each order.
Shipping is calculated as follows:
$0 – $45.00 = $9.00
$45.01 – $65.00 = $12.00
$65.01 – $90.00 = $15.00
$90.01 – $125.00 = $18.00
$125.01 – $149.00 = $24.00
Complimentary shipping is included on all U.S. orders over $150.
Please note: We are unable to ship to P.O. Boxes.
Collector’s Notes.