Vintage Bamboo Tiffin Basket Bug Beetle form Made in Taiwan

A beautifully crafted mid-century bamboo tiffin basket, handwoven by artisans in Taiwan during the Republic of China era. This sculptural piece features a rich lacquered finish with curved, overlapping bamboo slats that create a unique domed silhouette the addition of eyes and antennas create the form of a beetle or bug.

Originally intended for food transport or small item storage, the basket is both functional and decorative. It includes its original label inside and remains in excellent, near-perfect condition, a rare find for collectors of Asian folk art or vintage utility ware.

Dimensions: 7"L x 5"W x 3.5"H

Condition: Form appears intact. Minor loss of lacquer at the thin accent piece that appears as antenna.