Woven Straw Tote – c. Mid-20th Century taxco The patchwork is arranged in

The patchwork is arranged in columns

this wooden candle stand carries the charm of something that's lived a long

likely awarded as a commemorative piece for a cricket team in the 1930s or ’40s

The velvet has thinned and faded unevenly over time

Woven Straw Tote – c. Mid-20th Century taxco The patchwork is arranged in13. 5" Height 17. 5" Width 7" Depth Probably mid century, though the exact place and date remain unclear. Tightly woven straw body with a calm, even rhythmnothing rushed. The short leather handles feel intentional, almost abrupt, but well balanced. Thick leather tabs, aged rivets, and softened grip from use. Not decorative, not rustic for effectjust proportion and material doing the work. The kind of bag that makes sense the moment you hold it.