Vintage Longaberger 1997 Christmas Sleigh Basket w/Metal Runner Holiday Decor

Vintage Longaberger 1997 holiday/dash away sleigh basket and runner.  Handcrafted in Dresden, OH, this highly collectable piece features a sloped, handwoven maple splint basket adorned with festive red and forest green accent bands.  It sits atop a sturdy, black wrought iron runner base, mimicking a winter sled.    Perfect as a holiday tabletop centerpiece, a mantel display, or creative container for holding ornaments, Christmas cards, pinecones, evergreen sprigs, or small wrapped gifts.  The underside features the authentic burned-in Longaberger logo stamp alongside the weaver's handwritten initials and the documented year of production.  Pre-owned in very good condition. The weave is tight, intact, and the colors remain vibrant.  The metal base is sturdy with no rust.  This is only the basket and sleigh runner. Please note this does not include the insert/fabric lining.   Basket in sleigh approx. measurements:  16.25 L X 7.5 W X 9 H   Without sleigh:  11 L X 7.5 W X 7.5 H  Sleigh runner comes in original box.  See pictures for item details.  Ships fast.  Smoke-free home.