French Dame Jeanne Demijohn Rattan Wicker Basket Carboy Bonbonne 2604264

French Dame Jeanne

This vintage French Dame Jeanne represents the traditional demijohn style once essential to French households for storing and transporting wine, oils, and other liquids. The glass vessel remains securely nestled within its protective wicker housing, showcasing authentic French craftsmanship from an earlier era.

The substantial rattan basket displays skilled weaving techniques with tightly woven natural fibers in varying tones of brown and tan. The intricate basketwork shows a diagonal weave pattern that creates both structural integrity and visual texture. A robust wicker handle extends from the side, designed for secure carrying. The glass bottle features a classic narrow neck topped with a natural cork stopper, while leather strapping secures the cork and provides additional reinforcement around the neck area.

Measuring 28cm x 41cm (11" x 16.1"), this French Dame Jeanne shows authentic aging consistent with vintage use. The wicker displays natural color variations and minor fiber loosening typical of traditional basketwork. The cork shows age-appropriate weathering while maintaining its functional seal. The glass vessel appears intact within its protective casing.

This piece serves as both functional storage and decorative accent, reflecting traditional French country living. Dame Jeannes remain sought after by collectors of French antiques and those appreciating authentic rustic decor elements.

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