Long Handled Lacquered Basket colour-multicolour They are made by the

They are made by the 'Miao' ethnic minority of southern China

with a desk or as occasional chairs

For the Chinese the butterfly is a symbol of joy and marital happiness

Once lacquered in bright colours

worn on the seat and other sections to the paler wood underneath

Long Handled Lacquered Basket colour-multicolour They are made by theThese attractive wooden containers were once used for carrying food. Each one has been restored and refinished with a new lacquer in blues and greys, with a red base showing through to give an interesting, distressed effect. The lid of each basket fits over the base of the long, curved handle at each side to keep it from sliding off. Great as an attractive, colourful sewing basket or storage box.