The Antique Chinese Wedding Red and Green Betrothal Basket is a traditional and culturally significant piece originating from China. Made of bamboo, this basket features a striking red color and dates back to the early 20th century. With its antique originality and regional roots in China, this basket holds historical and sentimental value, making it a unique and eye-catching addition to any collection of Asian antiques. Ideal for display or as a conversation piece, this betrothal basket is a beautiful representation of Chinese culture and heritage.


The basket has loss of lacquer, broken/ missing strapping, age crackle to the paint and small insect holes in the interior. The bottom is round so it doesn’t sit flat; it’s a little wobbly. The lacquer/ paint has darkened over the years. The basket is approximately 6.5” high (handle included) and 6” in diameter.