Wicker Collection (page 4)

Patterns for basket, box and mat in woven straw
6338737 Patterns for basket, box and mat in woven straw by Lutz, A. (18th-19th century); (add.info.: Patterns for basket, box and mat in woven straw. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by A)

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South Africa, Lion sitting on tree trunk (Large format sizes available) Date: 16/06/2010

Tommys School Hamper, 1894 (oil on board)
CW172897 Tommys School Hamper, 1894 (oil on board) by Hayllar, Edith (1860-1948); 55.2x44.8 cm; Private Collection; © Christopher Wood Gallery, London, UK

Woman sitting in a garden chair (autochrome)
BAL2901 Woman sitting in a garden chair (autochrome) by Shaw, George Bernard (1856-1950); National Trust, Shaw Corner, Hertfordshire, UK

In the Garden, (oil on canvas)
823326 In the Garden, (oil on canvas) by Wiles, Irving Ramsay (1861-1948); 66x50.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: In the Garden. Irving Ramsay Wiles (1861-1948). Oil on canvas

Untitled, c. 1911-13 (silver print)
1127358 Untitled, c.1911-13 (silver print) by Bellocq, E. J. (1873-1949); 20.2x25.1 cm; Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN, USA; (add.info.: Printed, posthumously)

Settlers hut, Ural Mountains Region, Russia, 1912 (photo)
5320241 Settlers hut, Ural Mountains Region, Russia, 1912 (photo) by Prokudin Gorskii, Sergei Mikhailovich (1863-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: from separate colour glass negatives)

Street Bread sellers outside the Bakers shop - Istanbul Market - Istanbul, Turkey. Date: 1922

Wicker Cradle, c. 1937. Creator: Vincent P. Rosel
Wicker Cradle, c. 1937

Traveling Basket, c. 1938. Creator: Vincent P. Rosel
Traveling Basket, c. 1938

Hat, c. 1936. Creator: Jean Peszel
Hat, c. 1936

A Mother Feeding her Child (The Happy Mother), 1707. Creator: Willem van Mieris
A Mother Feeding her Child (The Happy Mother), 1707

Quaker Guns, Centreville, Virginia, March 1862. Creators: Barnard & Gibson, George N
Quaker Guns, Centreville, Virginia, March 1862. [Scene from the American Civil War, dummy guns made of wood - deception tactic]. Albumen print, pl

Fortifications on Heights of Centreville, Virginia, March 1862. [Scene from the American Civil War, soldiers and dog by wicker fence with earthworks behind]. Albumen print, pl

Ox Cart Chair, c. 1939. Creator: Wilbur M Rice
Ox Cart Chair, c. 1939

Banister Back Side Chair, 1938. Creator: Michael Riccitelli
Banister Back Side Chair, 1938

Side chair, c. 1870. Creator: Unknown
Side chair, c. 1870

Armchair, 1680 / 1710. Creator: Unknown
Armchair, 1680/1710

High Chair, 1740 / 75. Creator: Unknown
High Chair, 1740/75

Armchair, 1660 / 1715. Creator: Unknown
Armchair, 1660/1715

Armchair, 1670 / 1700. Creator: Unknown
Armchair, 1670/1700

Chair, Pine with Rush Seat, c. 1939. Creator: Frank M Keane
Chair, Pine with Rush Seat, c. 1939

Settee, 1935 / 1942. Creator: George Loughridge
Settee, 1935/1942

Market Basket, c. 1940. Creator: DJ Grant
Market Basket, c. 1940

High-Back Side Chair, c. 1937. Creator: Arthur Johnson
High-Back Side Chair, c. 1937

Ladder Back Chair, 1938. Creator: Annie B Johnston
Ladder Back Chair, 1938

Side Chair, c. 1936. Creator: Bernard Gussow
Side Chair, c. 1936

Rush Bottom Chair, c. 1937. Creator: Henry Meyers
Rush Bottom Chair, c. 1937

Chair, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Isadore Goldberg
Chair, 1935/1942

High Chair, 1936. Creator: Nicholas Gorid
High Chair, 1936

Armchair, 1941. Creator: Isadore Goldberg
Armchair, 1941

Armchair, 1939. Creator: Isadore Goldberg
Armchair, 1939

Church Chair, c. 1936. Creator: Florence Huston
Church Chair, c. 1936

Ladder Back Rocking Chair, 1936. Creator: J. Howard Iams
Ladder Back Rocking Chair, 1936

Shaker Tilting Chair, c. 1937. Creator: John W Kelleher
Shaker Tilting Chair, c. 1937

Basket, c. 1937. Creator: Gordena Jackson
Basket, c. 1937

Cap Basket, c. 1938. Creator: Samuel O. Klein
Cap Basket, c. 1938

Kelmscott Manor: Road and Entrance, 1896. Creator: Frederick Henry Evans
Kelmscott Manor: Road and Entrance, 1896. Lantern slide

Wicker Basket, c. 1939. Creator: Bisby Finley
Wicker Basket, c. 1939

Dining Room Chair, c. 1940. Creator: Sarkis Erganian
Dining Room Chair, c. 1940

Basket Makers Store, c. 1936. Creator: John Fisk
Basket Makers Store, c. 1936

Armchair, 1940. Creator: Harry Eisman
Armchair, 1940

Double Yellow Tulips on a Wicker Chair, 1923 (oil on canvas)
1766410 Double Yellow Tulips on a Wicker Chair, 1923 (oil on canvas) by Vallotton, Felix Edouard (1865-1925); 54x65. cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

A Victorian Floral Paper Scrap Relief of roses in a wicker basket, c. 1880 (colour litho)
3605559 A Victorian Floral Paper Scrap Relief of roses in a wicker basket, c.1880 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; Photo eDavid Pearson; English, out of copyright

A Victorian Floral Paper Scrap Relief of forget-me-nots and daisies in a wicker basket, c
3605548 A Victorian Floral Paper Scrap Relief of forget-me-nots and daisies in a wicker basket, c.1880 (colour litho) by English School

A Victorian Christmas and New Year greeting card of hand painted holly
3604630 A Victorian Christmas and New Year greeting card of hand painted holly and flowers in a wicker basket, c.1880 (colour litho) by English School

Flowers in a Basket and a Vase, 1615 (oil on panel)
3617962 Flowers in a Basket and a Vase, 1615 (oil on panel) by Brueghel, Jan the Elder (1568-1625); 55.2x89.1 cm; National Gallery of Art, Washington DC, USA; Flemish, out of copyright

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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.