Vintage French Wire Basket, 1940s

American wire basket, circa 1940. An open-work wire basket on a circular open foot and with a flaring body and neck creating an incredibly elegant sculptural form.

American trumpet-shaped wire basket, 1940s. The footed trumpet-shaped wire basket is a charming example of Folk Art with bands of wire forming a wide-mouthed open-work basket. ...

1970s or earlier vintage wire hen or chicken shaped egg basket. Great for displaying farm fresh eggs that don't need refrigeration, all with a touch of...

Antique continental wire basket with turned wood handles, Europe, late 19th century. Dimensions: 19"W x 15" D x 12" H to handles; 7" H to top of basket.

Charming handcrafted Provincial French woven wire work basket, circa 1900. A well-executed nicely shaped 'pannier' with moveable handles and decorative loop...

These 1940s era metal baskets came out of an Illinois state penitentiary manufacturing facility. Baskets feature a 8.5 inch deep woven steel receptacle atop four angle-iron legs finished in a dark, army green paint. Baskets have been given a fresh coat of semi-gloss finish to preserve the beautifully worn patina and prevent future corrosion. These would make great blanket baskets...