Vintage 1900 Walnut Picking Basket Champagne Buckets revealing the origins of La

revealing the origins of La Dolce Vita while carrying its timeless enchantment into the present

A set of four French made small appetizer plates featuring nostalgic Orient views painted in evergreen on a white background

this jacquard woven pillow features a Bernese Mountain Dog

and blackbird on a bed of fern and oak leaves

The intricate embroidery on the linen Jardin Napkin plays with texture and shades of white

Vintage 1900 Walnut Picking Basket Champagne Buckets revealing the origins of LaThe simple wooden slats and a sturdy arched handle of this century old basket has a practical form that was used along the shore for gathering mussels and oysters and inland for harvesting walnuts. The open slatted construction kept the load ventilated while the curved handle allowed for long days of carrying. Its straightforward structure and timeworn surface reflect everyday work from both coastal and rural settings.