894 SOLD Bali Basket Fine Beads

Sold to a discerning Antique Art-Lover

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Old Lontar ceremonial offering basket
Bali.

Very fine beadwork and artistically hand sewn palm leaf strips.

9 inches diameter 3 inches height.

Circa 1900

Probably used for a few years and then put away by the family to preserve it.

Signs of wear and tear are visible.

Can be paired with 891 for home decor

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This item has spent a lifetime being used for the purpose of its creation with the original artist/user. Signs of this life lived heartily may be present on the piece in the form of stains, thread loss, loose threads, holes, tears, color run and other imperfections. Therefore the condition must be assumed to be “not” perfect. More photos of such imperfections will be provided on request.

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