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Vintage French Metal Fruit Bowl with Banana Hanger – Rustic Wire Fruit Basket.

Vintage French Metal Fruit Bowl with Banana Hanger – Rustic Wire Fruit Basket.

£23.99 GBP
£23.99 GBP
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A distinctive vintage French brocante find, this solid metal fruit bowl features an unusual tall central handle with a curled hook at the top, which looks as though it may have been designed for hanging bananas; A practical addition to a French farmhouse kitchen.

Constructed from solid metal rather than lightweight wire, the basket has a chunky, substantial feel, weighing 1.25 kg. Its decorative twisted metal detailing, raised feet and naturally aged patina give it plenty of rustic character.

With a generous 29cm diameter and an overall height of 30cm, this unusual French vintage fruit basket makes a lovely kitchen centrepiece, perfect for displaying apples, oranges and other fresh fruit.

Key Features

  • Authentic vintage French brocante find, individually sourced in France
  • Solid metal construction with decorative twisted metal rods
  • Tall central handle with curled hook, which appears suitable for hanging bananas
  • Generous circular fruit basket with open metal design
  • Decorative raised feet with curled metal detailing
  • Chunky, heavyweight construction weighing 1.25 kg
  • Naturally aged metal finish with some surface rust
  • Ideal for rustic farmhouse, French country and cottage-style kitchens
  • A similar-style metal wine bottle holder is available in a separate listing in our store

Dimensions

  • Total height: 30cm
  • Overall diameter: 29cm
  • Depth of bowl section: 12cm
  • Weight: 1.25 kg unpacked
  • Material: Solid metal

Perfect for

  • Displaying fresh fruit on a kitchen worktop or dining table
  • Creating a rustic French farmhouse kitchen centrepiece
  • Country cottage, vintage industrial and brocante-style interiors
  • Decorative kitchen storage with authentic French character
  • Pairing with our similar-style metal wine bottle holder, available separately

Condition & Authenticity

A genuine vintage French brocante find, purchased in France. The solid metal has a naturally aged appearance with some surface rust and signs of previous use, adding to its rustic character.

The tall central hook looks as though it may have been intended for hanging bananas. A substantial, chunky metal basket offered in its existing vintage condition.

Please examine the photographs carefully as they form part of the description.

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