Large Vintage Produce Bushel Basket – Slatted Wood with Wire Handles

Description :
This classic round bushel basket measures 18" in diameter and 12 ¼" tall, built from slatted wood staves held together by nailed wooden bands. Featuring twin metal wire handles for easy carrying, the basket has a naturally aged, unfinished surface with rustic wear and some frayed edges on the lower band. Commonly used in farming and produce markets, it now serves beautifully as a functional decor piece, planter, or storage bin in rustic and farmhouse-style settings.

Era: Mid-to-Late 20th Century

Style: Farmhouse / Rustic / Utility

Technique: Hand-assembled slatted wood with nailed banding and bent wire handle insertion

Tools Used: Nail gun or hammer, wire bender, hand saw, stencil cutter (if branded)

History: Traditionally used for harvesting and selling apples, squash, or bulk produce at rural markets and farms

Manufacturer / Maker: Maker: Unknown

Measurements: 18" Diameter x 12 ¼" H

Suggested Weight: Approx. 3–4 lbs

Suggested Shipping Package Dimension: 22" L x 22" W x 16" H

Item Number : P16027

Category : Misc Home Décor & Furniture

Brand : UK