{"product_id":"french-wire-egg-basket-c-1950s","title":"Vintage French Wire Egg Basket, c.1950s","description":"\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMade from intricately woven metal wire, this charming piece features a distinctive frame that opens out to form a basket and folds completely flat when not in use. The silvery wire contrasts beautifully with the faded red coating on the handle, giving it the understated, characterful appeal of traditional farmhouse kitchenware. Believed to date from around the 1950s.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePerfect for gathering freshly laid eggs or collecting fruit and vegetables from the garden, it would also make a lovely companion for a trip to the local market. Filled with seasonal produce, its open wirework allows everything inside to peek through, adding to its simple, rustic charm and evoking the relaxed feel of the French countryside.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen not in use, it can be hung on a pantry or kitchen wall, where it makes a lovely decorative feature in its own right. Equally at home holding onions, garlic or fresh fruit, it brings both practicality and a little vintage character to everyday spaces.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith its clever folding design, timeworn finish and distinctive red handle, this is a piece to enjoy both in use and on display. A charming addition to a kitchen or pantry, bringing to mind the simple pleasures of life in a French farmhouse.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e・・・\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e𓉞 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eT.C.C Notes\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVintage objects naturally bear signs of age and use, each carrying its own traces of a life well lived. Please embrace the character and imperfections that come with owning an original vintage piece.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis basket retains the natural patina of aged metal wire. No significant rust is visible apart from on the underside of the base. Minor discolouration, surface marks and slight irregularities in the wire may also be present, reflecting its age and original construction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs with all vintage pieces, the materials and finish differ from those of contemporary mass-produced items. These characteristics are part of its individual charm. Please refer to the detailed photographs for a closer look at its overall condition and signs of wear.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs it is made from metal wire, we recommend drying it thoroughly after cleaning and storing it in a dry place to help prevent further moisture-related corrosion.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMeasurement\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e⌀ 23.5 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eH 25 cm, including handle when open\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaterial\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMetal Wire\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePeriod\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ec. 1950s\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOrigin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Curio Cabinet | Vintage \u0026 Antique Objects","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":60219114357120,"sku":null,"price":75.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1009\/5804\/4544\/files\/MWOW4935copy.jpg?v=1792962939","url":"https:\/\/thecuriocabinet.co.uk\/en-kr\/products\/french-wire-egg-basket-c-1950s","provider":"The Curio Cabinet | Vintage \u0026 Antique Objects","version":"1.0","type":"link"}