Large 19th Century Chinese Woven Rice Basket With Wooden Handle Antiquarian Books Height: 54

Height: 54

James Rowland Ward is regarded by many as the finest British historical taxidermist of his time

William Whiteley dubbed himself "The Universal Provider"

London in 1807

two oils 'Lake Edwa' and 'Returning from School' and five watercolour including 'Wild Wales

Large 19th Century Chinese Woven Rice Basket With Wooden Handle Antiquarian Books Height: 54A stunning 19th century Chinese woven rice basket with bentwood handle. The basket has some marks and wear commensurate with age but remains in a clean and stable condition with all weaving remaining tight and the handle secure. A very attractive piece. Dimensions Height including handle: 61cm Diameter (at widest point): 39. 5cm Weight: 2. 2kg