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Background imageWicker Collection: A woman of the Auvergne collecting walnuts

A woman of the Auvergne collecting walnuts
A woman of the Auvergne region of France loading a wickerwork pannier backpack with the walnuts she has been collecting in her straw basket Date: 1910

Background imageWicker Collection: Little Girl and Pug Dog

Little Girl and Pug Dog
A little girl in her Sunday best outfit sits on an elegant wicker-work chair with the family pug dog

Background imageWicker Collection: Siamese Cat Gets Cream

Siamese Cat Gets Cream
A spoilt Siamese kitten sits in its wicker basket and laps up the cream from the top of a milk bottle!

Background imageWicker Collection: Stilt house and hooded beach chairs at beach, Sankt Peter-Ording, North Sea, North Frisia

Stilt house and hooded beach chairs at beach, Sankt Peter-Ording, North Sea, North Frisia, NP Wadden Sea, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, Europe

Background imageWicker Collection: Stilt house and hooded beach chairs at beach, Sankt Peter-Ording, North Sea, North Frisia

Stilt house and hooded beach chairs at beach, Sankt Peter-Ording, North Sea, North Frisia, NP Wadden Sea, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, Europe

Background imageWicker Collection: An engraving depicting a young woman relaxing in a garden rocking chair

An engraving depicting a young woman relaxing in a garden rocking chair, cooling herself with a fan, 19th century
5311283 An engraving depicting a young woman relaxing in a garden rocking chair, cooling herself with a fan, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1893); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageWicker Collection: An engraving depicting a nursemaid with her charges in their mother's dressing room

An engraving depicting a nursemaid with her charges in their mother's dressing room
5310978 An engraving depicting a nursemaid with her charges in their mother's dressing room. The nurse and the child are in wicker chairs

Background imageWicker Collection: An engraving depicting a young couple relaxing on a garden seat

An engraving depicting a young couple relaxing on a garden seat, the back of which could be swung down to form a table
5310942 An engraving depicting a young couple relaxing on a garden seat, the back of which could be swung down to form a table, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1882); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageWicker Collection: A gipsy family on the road with their horse-drawn caravan festooned with articles for sale, 1850

A gipsy family on the road with their horse-drawn caravan festooned with articles for sale, 1850
3479540 A gipsy family on the road with their horse-drawn caravan festooned with articles for sale, 1850; (add.info.: A gipsy family on the road with their horse-drawn caravan festooned with articles)

Background imageWicker Collection: An engraving depicting a young woman sitting in a wicker garden chair, 19th century

An engraving depicting a young woman sitting in a wicker garden chair, 19th century
5310805 An engraving depicting a young woman sitting in a wicker garden chair, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1886); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageWicker Collection: Illustration of an incident during the Peninsular Campaign demonstrating the humanity of French

Illustration of an incident during the Peninsular Campaign demonstrating the humanity of French soldiers
543813 Illustration of an incident during the Peninsular Campaign demonstrating the humanity of French soldiers. 19th century (popular hand-coloured woodcut); (add.info)

Background imageWicker Collection: A wicker chair, the back modelled as a pair of crossed lawn tennis rackets, c.1900 (wicker)

A wicker chair, the back modelled as a pair of crossed lawn tennis rackets, c.1900 (wicker)
1767131 A wicker chair, the back modelled as a pair of crossed lawn tennis rackets, c.1900 (wicker); 101.6 high cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A wicker chair, circa 1900)

Background imageWicker Collection: Leibig card depicting children on a Beach, France, 1900

Leibig card depicting children on a Beach, France, 1900
3666030 Leibig card depicting children on a Beach, France, 1900 by French School, (20th century); (add.info.: Leibig card depicting children on a Beach, France 1900.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageWicker Collection: An engraving depicting a young woman in a wicker armchair stretching herself

An engraving depicting a young woman in a wicker armchair stretching herself
5311145 An engraving depicting a young woman in a wicker armchair stretching herself and breathing deeply to dispel drowsiness after reading in front of the fire

Background imageWicker Collection: Shoot for Kamella - children's clothes brand

Shoot for Kamella - children's clothes brand
Client: Stonehouse Advertising - shoot for Kamella children's clothes brand - smart double-buttoned kids trouser suit with multi-colour diamond pattern design Date: circa 1967

Background imageWicker Collection: The net weaver II

The net weaver II
Moumita Mondal

Background imageWicker Collection: a woman reading a book

a woman reading a book
engin akyurt

Background imageWicker Collection: Basket maker weaving a basket from willow taken from an osier-bed

Basket maker weaving a basket from willow taken from an osier-bed. Handcoloured woodcut engraving from The Book of
FLO4577732 Basket maker weaving a basket from willow taken from an osier-bed. Handcoloured woodcut engraving from The Book of English Trades and Library of the Useful Arts.; (add.info)

Background imageWicker Collection: Ponselle, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service

Ponselle, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
Ponselle, between c1915 and c1920. Shows soprano opera singer Rosa Ponselle (1897-1981) with a child in a baby carriage

Background imageWicker Collection: Still Life with Basket of Apples, 1863. Creator: Leon Bonvin

Still Life with Basket of Apples, 1863. Creator: Leon Bonvin
Still Life with Basket of Apples, 1863

Background imageWicker Collection: Interior with mother and children, 1799-1856. Creator: Abraham Lion Zeelander

Interior with mother and children, 1799-1856. Creator: Abraham Lion Zeelander
Interior with mother and children, 1799-1856. Woman with sewing basket surrounded by domestic paraphernalia and half-completed tasks

Background imageWicker Collection: Calloway residence, interior, chair in center, Mamaroneck, N.Y. between 1900 and 1915

Calloway residence, interior, chair in center, Mamaroneck, N.Y. between 1900 and 1915. Creator: William H. Jackson
Calloway residence, interior, chair in center, Mamaroneck, N.Y. between 1900 and 1915

Background imageWicker Collection: President Steyn, c1900. Creator: Unknown

President Steyn, c1900. Creator: Unknown
President Steyn, c1900. Portrait of Martinus Theunis Steyn, South African lawyer and politician; sixth and last president of the independent Orange Free State. Engraving after a photograph

Background imageWicker Collection: View of a Country House with Sowers in the Field, c.1610-c.1615. Creator: Hendrick Avercamp

View of a Country House with Sowers in the Field, c.1610-c.1615. Creator: Hendrick Avercamp
View of a Country House with Sowers in the Field, c.1610-c.1615

Background imageWicker Collection: Football in Manilla, 1857. Creator: Unknown

Football in Manilla, 1857. Creator: Unknown
Football in Manilla, 1857. Sport in the Philippines:.Sketch of a game at football, at which the Indians are very great. They stand in a circle

Background imageWicker Collection: Pringle Furniture [Co. showroom with wicker chairs, Detroit, Mich.], between 1910 and 1920

Pringle Furniture [Co. showroom with wicker chairs, Detroit, Mich.], between 1910 and 1920. Creator: William H. Jackson
Pringle Furniture [Co. showroom with wicker chairs, Detroit, Mich.], between 1910 and 1920

Background imageWicker Collection: White Mts. N.H. Profile House, corner of the lobby, between 1900 and 1920. Creator: Unknown

White Mts. N.H. Profile House, corner of the lobby, between 1900 and 1920. Creator: Unknown
White Mts. N.H. Profile House, corner of the lobby, between 1900 and 1920

Background imageWicker Collection: Parlor with piano, probably Ypsilanti, Michigan, between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown

Parlor with piano, probably Ypsilanti, Michigan, between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown
Parlor with piano, probably Ypsilanti, Michigan, between 1900 and 1910

Background imageWicker Collection: Moseley, F.S. Mrs. seated outdoors, 1931 June 14. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Moseley, F.S. Mrs. seated outdoors, 1931 June 14. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Moseley, F.S. Mrs. seated outdoors, 1931 June 14

Background imageWicker Collection: Moseley, F.S. Mrs. seated outdoors, 1931 June 14. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Moseley, F.S. Mrs. seated outdoors, 1931 June 14. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Moseley, F.S. Mrs. seated outdoors, 1931 June 14

Background imageWicker Collection: W.E. Payne, Confederate Reunion; in Wheel Chair, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. W.E

W.E. Payne, Confederate Reunion; in Wheel Chair, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. W.E
W.E. Payne, Confederate Reunion; in Wheel Chair, 1917. Civil war veteran

Background imageWicker Collection: Flag Day, Washington DC, 1914. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Flag Day, Washington DC, 1914

Flag Day, Washington DC, 1914. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Flag Day, Washington DC, 1914. Creator: Harris & Ewing
William Jennings Bryan, Josephus Daniels, President Woodrow Wilson, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Flag Day, Washington DC, 1914

Background imageWicker Collection: Donohoe, Mrs. and friends or family, portrait photograph taken outdoors, between 1906 and 1915

Donohoe, Mrs. and friends or family, portrait photograph taken outdoors, between 1906 and 1915. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Donohoe, Mrs. and friends or family, portrait photograph taken outdoors, between 1906 and 1915

Background imageWicker Collection: Sexton, Mr. and Mrs. and an unidentified man, seated outdoors, between 1932 and 1936

Sexton, Mr. and Mrs. and an unidentified man, seated outdoors, between 1932 and 1936. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Sexton, Mr. and Mrs. and an unidentified man, seated outdoors, between 1932 and 1936

Background imageWicker Collection: Mrs. A. Norton, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Mrs. A. Norton, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Mrs. A. Norton, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Mrs. A. Norton, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Mrs. A. Norton, 1917

Background imageWicker Collection: Zoar Sewing Basket, c. 1938. Creator: John Wilkes

Zoar Sewing Basket, c. 1938. Creator: John Wilkes
Zoar Sewing Basket, c. 1938

Background imageWicker Collection: The Nativity with St Peter and St Paul, c.1500. Creator: Workshop of the Master of the Triptych of

The Nativity with St Peter and St Paul, c.1500. Creator: Workshop of the Master of the Triptych of Louis XII
The Nativity with St Peter and St Paul, c.1500. Triptych. The Virgin kneels before the infant Jesus. Above him two cherubs hold a scroll reading: Puer Natus nos (Christ is born to us)

Background imageWicker Collection: Porch of E.C. Converse house, with wicker furniture, Greenwich, Connecticut, 1908

Porch of E.C. Converse house, with wicker furniture, Greenwich, Connecticut, 1908. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Porch of E.C. Converse house, with wicker furniture, Greenwich, Connecticut, 1908. The Conyers Farm estate, designed by Donn Barber c1904, was owned by businessman Edmund C. Converse

Background imageWicker Collection: Porch with wicker furniture, and view over lawn to home of Edmund... Greenwich, Connecticut, 1908

Porch with wicker furniture, and view over lawn to home of Edmund... Greenwich, Connecticut, 1908
Porch with wicker furniture, and view over lawn to home of Edmund Cogswell Converse, Greenwich, Connecticut, 1908. The Conyers Farm estate, designed by Donn Barber c1904

Background imageWicker Collection: Jeune garçon tenant un panier enfermant deux pigeons, between 1770 and 1790

Jeune garçon tenant un panier enfermant deux pigeons, between 1770 and 1790. Creator: Ecole Francaise
Jeune garcon tenant un panier enfermant deux pigeons, between 1770 and 1790

Background imageWicker Collection: Wickerwork Washbasket, 1808/47. Creator: Joshua Cristall

Wickerwork Washbasket, 1808/47. Creator: Joshua Cristall
Wickerwork Washbasket, 1808/47

Background imageWicker Collection: Wicker Basket, Mallet, Shovel, Pick, 1808/47. Creator: Joshua Cristall

Wicker Basket, Mallet, Shovel, Pick, 1808/47. Creator: Joshua Cristall
Wicker Basket, Mallet, Shovel, Pick, 1808/47

Background imageWicker Collection: The Civil War in America: a portion of the abandoned Confederate works and camp at... 1862

The Civil War in America: a portion of the abandoned Confederate works and camp at... 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Civil War in America: a portion of the abandoned Confederate works and camp at Centreville - from a sketch by our special artist, 1862

Background imageWicker Collection: Mandy Rice Davies, pictured in 1986. Marilyn Davies

Mandy Rice Davies, pictured in 1986. Marilyn Davies, known as Mandy Rice-Davies (21 October 1944 - 18 December 2014), was a Welsh model

Background imageWicker Collection: Swinoujscie, Poland (formerly Swinemunde in Prussia)

Swinoujscie, Poland (formerly Swinemunde in Prussia)
Bathers with their marvelous wickerwork seats on the beach at the Baltic Sea Coastal resort of Swinoujscie, Poland (formerly Swinemunde in German Prussia) Date: 1905

Background imageWicker Collection: Still Life, Walter Langley (1852-1922)

Still Life, Walter Langley (1852-1922)
Oil on board, Newlyn School, late 19th / early 20th century. Walter Langley was born in Birmingham, the eighth of eleven children of William Langley, a tailor, and his wife, Mary Ann

Background imageWicker Collection: Four month old Red Merle Australian Shepherd puppy sitting in a basket with her head cocked

Four month old Red Merle Australian Shepherd puppy sitting in a basket with her head cocked. (PR)

Background imageWicker Collection: Maltipoo puppy sitting in a basket yawning

Maltipoo puppy sitting in a basket yawning. Maltipoos are a cross-breed/hybrid dog obtained by breeding a Maltese and a Poodle. (PR)




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"Wicker: A Timeless Craft Weaving Through History" Step into the world of wicker, where craftsmanship and artistry intertwine like the delicate strands of this age-old material. Just as Charles Dickens immortalized an empty chair in his novels, wicker too has left its mark on history. In 1815, a plan for a canal from Sheffield to Tinsley was sketched by W. And J. Fairbank, showcasing their meticulous attention to detail - much like the intricate patterns woven into wicker creations. William Fairbank's 1771 correct plan of Sheffield further exemplifies the precision required in both cartography and weaving. The Women's Institute activities during World War I also embraced wicker, demonstrating its versatility even amidst trying times. Two ladies boldly rode a 1914 Triumph motorcycle with confidence, perhaps carrying baskets made from this resilient material filled with hope and resilience. As sturdy as a heavy shire horse pulling an old hay rake, it has endured through generations. From Atlantic City's boardwalk rolling chairs to Chadburn Brothers' optical instrument makers in Albion Works, Nursery Street - all have witnessed the enduring charm furniture that withstands time's test. Venturing beyond borders, Izmir (Smyrna), Turkey boasted a large fig factory where skilled hands transformed pliable willow branches into functional works of art. Meanwhile, at West End Hotel in Bangalore, Karnataka India - picture No. 10750165 captures guests relaxing on elegant wicker chairs under lush palm trees; proof that comfort knows no boundaries when it comes to this versatile material. Woven together by countless artisans across continents throughout history – each strand meticulously placed –wicker embodies tradition while adapting effortlessly to changing times. Its timeless allure continues to captivate hearts around the globe as it weaves stories within every piece created.