19th-Century French Market Basket (#2) Western This papier-mâché Flame Bower bird

This papier-mâché Flame Bower bird

meaning it was shaped entirely by hand without the use of molds

What started in 1973 as a young boy helping at a Christmas market in Düsseldorf grew into a lifelong passion for founder Hans-Heinrich Mückenheim

The prolonged knot is still used on classic tall ships to protect the sails from chafing against the hardware that connects the boom to the mast

and large-scale mobiles

19th-Century French Market Basket (#2) Western This papier-mâché Flame Bower birdHandwoven from sturdy natural fibers and historically used for carrying birds, produce, or daily goods, This 19th century French market basket is among John Derian's trove of handpicked vintage & antique goods. Details As Is 11. 5" L x 7" H Woven wicker with leather and metal closure latches 19th Century France Please note that vintage items will embrace unique variations such as tears, rust, breakage, dust, and general wear.