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Vintage rare Silk & Paper Asian Chinese Folding Waste Paper Basket
Product Details
Type: Waste Basket / Paper Basket Style: Asian / Chinese Material: Silk fabric, paper, cardboard Color: Red, multicolor Shape: Octagonal Features: Folding design, dimensional figural decorations Country/Region of Manufacture: China Vintage: Yes Height: Approx. 12 Width: Approx. 9 across Condition: Pre-owned ⸻ Description Vintage Chinese folding waste paper basket featuring colorful dimensional silk and paper figures dressed in traditional attire. This decorative octagonal basket has a vibrant red silk-covered exterior with detailed appliqué figures on each panel, giving it strong Asian décor appeal. The folding construction allows the basket to collapse flat for storage. These decorative baskets were often used in bedrooms or sitting rooms and are now collectible decorative pieces. Condition Notes: • Overall good vintage condition • Minor edge wear and slight fabric fraying at top seam • Some loose threads visible on figures • Interior shows light age-related wear • Folds properly and holds shape as intended Please review all photos carefully for full condition details.
Daily Cleaning: Use a soft brush or damp cloth to gently wipe away dirt. Avoid harsh chemicals. For mesh areas, use diluted mild detergent and a soft brush.
Drying: Air dry in a cool, shaded place after cleaning. Avoid direct sunlight or high heat, which can cause fading and glue deterioration.
Storage: Stuff with paper to maintain shape when not in use. Store in a dry, ventilated area to prevent mold. Rotate between multiple pairs to extend lifespan.
Usage Notes: Designed for basketball. Not recommended for hiking, long-distance running, or other specialized sports where different performance features are required.













