Vintage french Egg basket

Crafted from hand-twisted galvanized wire, these baskets were traditionally used in rural France for collecting freshly laid eggs from the henhouse. The open wirework allows for excellent ventilation, keeping the eggs cool and dry. The oval shape with a slightly flared rim is classic to mid-20th-century French farmhouse design, and the dual wire handles with a turned wooden grip make it easy to carry. Over time, the metal develops a gentle patina — a mix of grey and soft rust tones — that adds to its authentic charm.

Today, these baskets are highly collectible and beloved in French country and farmhouse décor. They can be repurposed beautifully for:

• Displaying fruit or linens in a kitchen
• Holding bath towels or soaps in a powder room
• Gathering garden produce or cut flowers
• Serving as a sculptural accent on open shelving

How long will it take to receive my order?

Your order is shipped from our location in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. We aim to have all packages out our door within 1 to 3 business days.

Your order will be shipped using a courier such as Canada Post, UPS, or Purolator. Depending on your distance from us, or if border crossing is involved, orders will take between 3 and 10 business days to arrive. Saturday and Sunday are not business days for mail in Canada.

We do not currently ship or deliver large items such as furniture.

Can I return my item?

Shopping online can be difficult and we hope you love your purchase. We have limits on what can be returned and how. Please read our in depth return policy and ask questions prior to your purchase to avoid disappointments.

New items can be returned within 14 days of receipt for exchange or store credit. All other items including vintage and seasonal are considered final sale. Please look carefully at photos and descriptions to avoid any disappointment with regards to size or condition.

If for some reason you are not satisfied with your purchase we are happy to accept the return of any new item in the exact condition in which it was received. Please contact us to receive return address information.

The buyer remains responsible for the costs to return any item. Please package the item in the manner it was sent to you.