{"product_id":"vintage-heavy-duty-commercial-wicker-willow-laundry-or-linen-hamper","title":"Vintage heavy-duty commercial wicker laundry or linen hamper","description":"\u003cp\u003eA wonderfully substantial vintage English commercial wicker\/willow laundry or linen hamper, dating from the mid-20th century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOriginally made for the demanding environment of laundries, hotels, hospitals and linen services, this is a particularly impressive example, with its heavy-duty woven construction, reinforced hinged lid and original leather straps and buckles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe large proportions make it both highly practical and wonderfully decorative, while the beautifully aged wicker gives it the character and presence that comes only with genuine age and use. The weave remains remarkably complete for its age, with the original binding intact and the leather straps still present and fully functional.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA substantial and increasingly hard-to-find piece of commercial laundry history, equally at home as a linen hamper, blanket store, laundry basket or simply as a striking period storage piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDetails\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNatural wood \u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWall hung\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e10 plate slots \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e approx. 43 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWidth:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e approx. 89 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDepth:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e approx. 60cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExceptionally clean and solid for an old commercial basket. It is structurally sound, with the usual signs of age and working use. There is some distortion to the wicker, together with wear to the leather straps and buckles, all of which contribute to its authentic character and patina.\u003cbr\u003eThe woven body remains remarkably complete, the binding is intact, and the original leather straps are present and fully functional.\u003cbr\u003ePlease study all photographs carefully, as these form an important part of the description and show the condition, wear and character of this lovely old hamper.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease see photographs for further detail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUse\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for linen and bedding, as a generous laundry hamper, or for storing blankets and quilts at the foot of the bed, this substantial piece offers both practicality and presence. Its generous proportions and sturdy commercial construction make it wonderfully versatile, while its beautifully aged wicker brings warmth, texture and unmistakable period character to an interior.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNotes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePractical and beautiful. Great for additional storage in spaces that are limited\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLarge item delivery:\u003c\/strong\u003e Due to its size and length, this item requires specialist delivery. The £150 free-delivery offer does not apply. A separate large-item delivery charge applies.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"No where in particular ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":63836851503434,"sku":"VNT-085","price":125.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0999\/4217\/0954\/files\/Photoroom_20261007_083447.jpg?v=1791362014","url":"https:\/\/nowhereinparticular.co.uk\/products\/vintage-heavy-duty-commercial-wicker-willow-laundry-or-linen-hamper","provider":"No where in particular ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}