Antique Chinese Wicker & Clay Oil Bottle Loam Basket leticia at the end of a

at the end of a bed

Whether styled on a linen-draped table or paired with marble

bringing warmth and depth to the piece while highlighting its handcrafted nature

blended expertly with rich Coconut

or holding cooking liquids

Antique Chinese Wicker & Clay Oil Bottle Loam Basket leticia at the end of aA tactile blend of earth, fire, and handwoven reed, this Antique Chinese Oil Bottle, often referred to as a Loam Basket, carries the quiet weight of time and tradition. Once used across rural Chinese villages to store cooking oils, fermented sauces, or rice wine, these vessels were a staple in the kitchens and markets of northern and central China. Each piece was handmade from fired clay, then encased in a woven wicker shell for added strength,