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Folk Art Leather and Woven Rush Butchers Bag Initials BP Dated 1832

$966.79
£694.84
€827.76
CA$1,331.70
A$1,348.76
CHF 774.79
MX$16,355.39
NOK 8,987.49
SEK 9,148.23
DKK 6,188.41

About the Item

A charming woven rush bag, with applied leather sections, initials and the date 1832, the reversed also has appliqué leather sections of organic flowing forms The piece is in good condition considering its age and purpose, by repute a butchers bag European in origin, some elderly red leather repairs Measures: 60cm in width, 47cm height, 13cm in depth.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 18.51 in (47 cm)Width: 23.63 in (60 cm)Depth: 5.12 in (13 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Leather,Rush
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1832
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Lowestoft, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU4612118335182

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