Antique Farmhouse Wire Egg Gathering Basket with Coiled Fixed Handle

Product Description: Wire baskets similar to this one were once used by farmers to gather eggs. Today, they are also a popular accent to display as farmhouse décor. This wire egg basket with a bulbous shape is made of sturdy, open-wire construction featuring a tightly-coiled fixed handle and 6-loop footed base. A charming addition to any room, porch or garden.

Circa:  Most likely earlier part of 1900’s

Note: Refer to “Condition” for additional information

Dimensions:
10 1/2" height (overall to top of handle)
5 1/2" diameter opening at top of basket (approximate)
10” across inside at widest part of belly
4 1/2" height of handle (from top edge)

Product Weight:  13.6 ounces

Color:  Dark Gray

Material: Metal

Signatures/Markings:  No Visible Signatures or Makers Marks

Condition:  Previously owned - used.   Condition is consistent with age.  Good condition. One break in wire at base of handle where it loops around (as shown). Still appears to be very strong holding eggs, due to sturdy wire construction. Moderate surface patina, heavier in some areas.
 
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