Rare Unfinished Antique Nantucket Basket for Sale

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Rare Unfinished Antique Nantucket Basket For Sale

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Rare Unfinished Antique Nantucket Basket:
$1850.00

Rare unfinished Nantucket Lightship Basket, last quarter 19th Century. Open round cane woven basket with rattan staves, unfinished high rectangular wooden ears extending down as staves, unwrapped rim, maple bottom in dark stain with multiple concentric scribed circles, unsigned. Measures 3\" high by 6-½\" diameter.
Provenance: This basket was loaned to the Nantucket Historical Association The Lightship Baskets of Nantucket: A Continuing Craft in 1994.
Ex. Estate of Paul & Diane Madden
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We have been dealing in Nantucket Lightship Baskets since we moved to Nantucket in 1967. Over the last50years we have sold well over2000Lightship baskets! Please contact us for friendly, expert advice. We also offer repair services for your Nantucket Lightship Basket. Broken hinges, missing weavers, replacing carved ornaments are just a few of the repairs we can perform.

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