Vintage Chinese Two Tiered Wedding Basket Birds & Floral Motif 20"H

Antique Chinese lacquer multi-layered wedding baskets are intricately crafted containers traditionally used to present gifts during weddings and other auspicious occasions. Made from finely woven bamboo or wood and coated with layers of glossy black or red lacquer, these baskets often feature elaborate gold-painted or carved motifs symbolizing prosperity, happiness, and longevity. The tiered design allowed families to pack a variety of offerings, such as food, jewelry, and textiles, signifying abundance and well-wishes for the newlyweds. Over time, these baskets have become sought-after collectibles, admired for their exquisite craftsmanship and cultural significance.

Height = 20" w/ Handle (14" to top of container)

Diameter = 13.5"