Side Table Basket – Bamboo, Natural

Product description

BATAVIA is a round bamboo basket with a fitted lid that doubles as a compact side table or coffee table. Handwoven from thick, sturdy bamboo strips, it offers a stable surface for everyday use while keeping storage neatly hidden inside. The natural, light-toned bamboo and clean cylindrical shape suit calm, Scandinavian-inspired interiors where texture and function matter as much as form.

From the image, the construction is defined by evenly spaced vertical slats and a solid rim and base. A subtle zig-zag detail in the weave adds quiet character without making the design feel busy. The lid sits flush, creating a practical tabletop for a cup, book, or small tray, while the generous interior works as a place to store throws, magazines, toys, or cables—items you want close at hand but out of sight.

Because bamboo is lightweight yet robust, BATAVIA is easy to move between rooms. It also reads as softer than metal or lacquered wood, which makes it a good choice for living spaces where you want storage that doesn’t look like storage.

Key features at a glance

• Material: Bamboo (plant fibre), handwoven
• Dimensions: M: H 32 cm, Ø 45 cm (opening Ø 40 cm, bottom Ø 35 cm) / L: H 38 cm, Ø 55 cm (opening Ø 50 cm, bottom Ø 45 cm)
• Special features: Integrated storage with lid; can be used as a small table
• Finish / construction: Natural bamboo tone with slatted sides and solid rim/base; handmade so small variations may occur

Why this product stands out

Many storage baskets are flexible and meant to be tucked away. BATAVIA is built differently: the bamboo is cut relatively thick, giving the body a firm, supportive structure that works for daily tabletop use. The lid helps keep dust off stored items and provides a clean surface—useful in compact homes where each piece needs to do more than one job. Bamboo is also a rapidly renewable material, and the natural surface brings warmth without introducing strong colour.

How it works in the home

Use BATAVIA next to a sofa as a side table with discreet storage for remotes and chargers. In smaller living rooms, it functions as a coffee table alternative with space inside for magazines or a folded throw. It also works well in a hallway for gloves and accessories, in a bedroom as a calm bedside table, or in a children’s room for quick tidy-ups where you still want the room to look considered.

Details

• Material / texture: Natural bamboo with a lightly tactile, matte surface; plant fibres may carry a gentle, natural scent
• Design: Round silhouette, vertical slatted weave, fitted lid for a clean tabletop
• Care tips: Dust regularly with a soft cloth. Wipe with a slightly damp cloth when needed and dry thoroughly. Avoid prolonged moisture and direct heat sources to keep the bamboo stable.

A tasteful gift idea

BATAVIA is a practical gift for new homes, small apartments, or anyone who values uncluttered rooms. Its neutral material and quiet design work across many styles, and the storage function makes it genuinely useful from day one.

Product information

• Product type: Bamboo basket with lid / side table / coffee table with storage
• Material: Bamboo
• Color / variant: Natural bamboo tone; available in sizes M and L (set possible)
• Additional notes: 100% handmade and fair trade; plastic-free packaging
• Shipping: Shipped directly from the brand