Mid 19th Century Chinese Tea Drying Basket Ceramics Maiwai is a celebratory garment

Maiwai is a celebratory garment worn to celebrate or pray for a good catch

The dimensions are as follows H 88cm by W 88cm by D 43cm

which gives it that lovely patterned design

this stunning basket is large in size and has hand-woven patterns on the back

possibly Hungary

Mid 19th Century Chinese Tea Drying Basket Ceramics Maiwai is a celebratory garmentNow this basket is of exceptional quality. Originating in the 1850s in China, this stunning basket is large in size and has hand woven patterns on the back. It would have originally been used to dry tea leaves. Nowadays however, it can be used to store domestic items whilst adding an oriental and rustic atmosphere. The measurements are as follows: H 28cm, W 82cm, D 82cm Please don't hesitate to get in touch with us if you any further questions. Free