Longaberger St. Patrick's Day Irish Heritage 3-Piece Basket Master Collection

A stunning, themed estate collection of three officially licensed, hand-woven hardwood containers celebrating Irish heritage and St. Patrick’s Day, produced by Longaberger Baskets of Dresden, Ohio. This highly collectible lot features limited-edition holiday releases, complete with custom graphic lids, shamrock-patterned fabrics, clear protective liners, and original factory inspection documentation.
Lot Items & Details
2014 “Irish Legend” Sage Green Keepsake Basket: An exceptional, square-profile box basket beautifully hand-assembled from custom-dyed sage green and deep forest green maple splints, detailed with crisp horizontal natural pinstripe bands tracking the lower edge.
Accessories: Outfitted with a premium WoodCrafts solid lid finished in a deep sage green stain. The top is embellished with a high-end, three-dimensional chrome-and-enamel green shamrock finial handle. Includes a continuous cream fabric interior liner, a tight-fitting clear plastic protective insert track, and its original factory-attached product tag carrying item catalog configuration numbers reading “BASKET / 2014 IRISH LEGEND / Handwoven in Dresden, Ohio U.S.A. / Quality Inspected By: WSHOP/WS on 02/27/2014”.
2006 St. Patrick’s Day Clover Pot Basket: A unique basket featuring a narrow, tapered lower square footprint that flares upward into a wide rounded upper rim profile. Hand-woven with alternating natural and forest green tracking splints.
Accessories: Complete with an over-the-rim fabric liner styled in a green-and-white country gingham check background printed with a dense pattern of green clover bundles and shamrocks. Includes a flat WoodCrafts lid deeply debossed with an intricate Celtic knot four-leaf clover motif inside a multi-groove perimeter frame. Outfitted with a form-fitting high-clarity clear plastic interior protector liner.
Markings: The base underside runner retains a special burnt stamp featuring a clover-in-a-box campaign graphic alongside a hand-written weaver signature dated 2006.
2003 Irish Botanical Field Storage Basket: A substantial, high-sided square storage canister basket meticulously engineered from an alternating multi-tone green layout, combining pastel sage, deep moss, and forest green stained staves over a thick round continuous wood base.
Accessories: Complete with its matching drop-in solid WoodCrafts lid painted in a smooth forest green finish, custom-printed on top with a large silk-screened graphic depicting an expansive white field of wild Irish clover sprigs and blooming shamrocks framed by a double white border ring. Outfitted with a high-clarity clear plastic interior protective liner.
Condition Report
Weave & Woodwork: Exceptional, mint collector-grade condition across all three items. The woven maple splints are perfectly uniform, flexible, and completely free of chips, splits, fracture lines, or storage fading. All solid wood lids fit completely flush against the basket rims. The three-dimensional chrome shamrock finial and the debossed Celtic knot details are immaculate.
Liners, Plastics & Ephemera: The specialized shamrock graphic liners, gingham textiles, and fabric components are crisp, dry, completely un-faded, and free of storage dust, edge fraying, or stains. All clear plastic interior protective inserts are bright, highly transparent, and entirely free of warping, scuffing, or cracking. The original 2014 paper identification tag remains perfectly intact.