World Basket

03/04/2026

We have a New Selection of Handwoven Wool Afghan Kilims on our site: www.worldbasket.co.uk
Free UK shipping.

27/03/2026

The physical shop is now permanently closed, we are continuing to trade from our website at www.worldbasket.co.uk We will do occasional shows in London and will tell of upcoming events on this page.

World asket has a beautiful selection of antique and vintage rugs, carpets and textiles sourced from around the world.

22/03/2025

Fragment pretty 19th century cotton, handwoven on a narrow loom, Uzbek Suzani with still vibrant silk hand- embroidery.
94cm x 66cm
Available please DM

20/03/2025

Uzbek early 20th C.silk on cotton ikat robe
Russian print cotton lined
Some wear, over all in good condition.
Available in our Frome shop or please DM


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18/03/2025

Ottoman 19th Century velvet Qur'an cover with metallic thread embroidery.
Lined with cotton
24cm x18cm
Available please DM

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16/03/2025

Indian 19th Century Hanging.
Metallic silver and gold embroidery on pleasantly worn, burgundy velvet ground.
A few loose threads, overall good condition.
120cm x 125cm
Available in our shop or please DM

14/03/2025

Pretty vintage Lakai embroidered Hanging.
Central panel of flowers and calligraphy surrounded with embroidered flowers.
135cm x 180cm
Available in our Frome shop or please DM

12/03/2025

World basket -Frome- Shop Open

04/03/2025

Textile heaven -downtown Istanbul.
If you know - you know😎

03/03/2025

Back in Istanbul today.
Being vegan we eat a lot of lentil soup whilst here.😄
So quick lunch and off to see more Textiles
There are worse ways to spend a Monday !