Kottan
IMarket basket
A soft-sided basket woven from river reed, light enough to carry against the hip.
Approx. 30 cm W
All families
Family II · Basketry & seating
Cane & Grass
Baskets, stools and trays woven from rattan and river reed — light forms that let a room breathe and soften with use.
In preparation for the first release. Pieces arrive in small numbers and are photographed as they are finished.
- Made in
- Assam & Kerala
- Materials
- Rattan, river reed
- Release
- Small batch · 2026
The pieces
Three forms to begin.
Photography, dimensions and pricing are added as each piece is finished. Write to us about any form and we'll send the details before it reaches the site.
Photograph to comeII · Basketry & seating
Stool
IISeating
A low stool with a woven seat and a frame of seasoned cane, sized for a doorway or a bath.
Approx. 42 cm H
Photograph to comeIII · Basketry & seating
Tray
IIITable
A shallow tray with a twined rim, for bread, fruit or the morning's cups.
Approx. 46 cm W
Pieces can be reserved before arrival. Prices are confirmed once the batch lands in Melbourne.
From the workshop
“Light comes through a basket long before it comes through a wall.”
Woven in cooperatives that harvest and split their own cane. Nothing is lacquered; the material is left to darken with the room and to take the shape of whoever uses it.
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