Vacchetti Giuseppe Vacchetti 1920320000 Basket, Wickers, White Blue, Medium, 3 units

Italo white wicker laundry basket with blue oval lace set of 3 cm 53 x 40h60. Wicker line main features: our wicker lines are all derived from the branch of salts x viminalis which is then woven for the production of various objects commonly used. including simple baskets or chairs or even refined furnishings. history: the art of wicker braiding is very ancient and widespread; it begins with Greeks and Romans who built baskets and shields very resistant and subsequently covered in leather; the processing of wicker continues in the Middle Ages and in the modern age, and its importance is demonstrated by the formation of corporations of this art; in the eighteenth century. the Italian basket excels for finesse and good taste of products. Cultivations: these plants breed fresh groundwater. clayey clayey-siliceous or clayey-calcareous. stump or capitozza and branches are collected every year or every two years. The harvest is done in the spring: (between March and May) and inwinter (from November to March) by means of the sickle or hacksaw; the wicker then crowd and the bands are macerated in the water preferably running and pierce or by hand. or steam. then they leave to dry out and gather again in bundles depending on their length. Workmanship: the wicker works by twisting always by hand; for luxury work. requiring homogeneity of size. the "measuring nut" is used. iron pipe 7-8 Cm long .. within which the wickers are slided; those of large section are sometimes curved with the "harlequin" of iron or wood. Tool in the form of a large bottle with a very elongated neck. Maintenance: you can easily clean it with a brushed finish. if you want to proceed to a more thorough cleaning of the product. Remove the dust with a brush and then wash only water, after washing. Place the product to dry outdoors possibly in a place not exposed directly to the sun's rays. prolonged exposure to the sun of wicker affects its robustness and flexibility