Splint Gathering Basket in Wonderful Old Seafoam Green Paint flood I think my favorite strongman

I think my favorite strongman photo I've ever seen

Very good antique condition

38 1/2" x 17 5/8"

over which and down to the bottom runs a hairline crack

How could someone say no

Splint Gathering Basket in Wonderful Old Seafoam Green Paint flood I think my favorite strongmanI'm finding myself paying close attention to old painted baskets these days, and wondering why I haven't before many things out there that are great vehicles for delivering the joys of old paint, but the way paint holds to wicker seems especially good and even better for the woven patten of warp and weft. This gathering basket I believe dates to the 1920s 30s or so, clad in a sea foam green paint that feels iconic to the period. Details are best at