An attractive Chinese blue and white ceramic weave-effect basket, featuring a high overhead twisted rope handle and a matching twisted-cable rim. The body is intricately pierced with reticulated floral lattice work and features hand-painted underglaze blue floral motifs throughout. The interior well is decorated with a detailed central medallion depicting stylized lotus and scroll motifs. Overall good vintage condition with minor surface wear and light manufacturing imperfections typical of pierced porcelain work. Structural integrity remains sound, with no visible major chips, cracks, or restorations to the main body, reticulated walls, or handle. Dimensions: 21 cm (H) x 25.5 cm (W) x 25.5 cm (D)