Lot 37
  • 37

RARE LARGE WOVEN SPLINT, HICKORY, PINE, RATTAN LIGHTSHIP BASKET, American, 1840-1860

Estimate
2,000 - 5,000 USD
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Description

  • Nantucket, Massachusetts
  • ash
  • Height 15 in. by Diameter 18 in.
Of deep-sided form with ash rim and stationary carved side handles, on a turned pine base.

Provenance

Marna Anderson, New York
Hirschl & Adler Folk, New York
David Schorsch, New York

Exhibited

New York, David A. Schorsch, Inc., American Baskets: A Folk Art Tradition, October 16 - November 16, 1988

Literature

American Baskets: A Folk Art Tradition, Exhibition catalogue for David A. Schorsch, Inc., fig. 10