Basket, Sewing, Original Paint
New England
19th Century

Rectangular basket with oval rim, rectangular base and notched handles; within the basket is a small splint compartment. (Height: 4.75 inches; length: 16 inches; depth: 9 inches)
$2,025
210-187


Basket, Gathering, Original Red Paint
Probably New England
Ash Splint
19th Century

A most unusual basket with the double rim being shaped to fit the human body while working in the field or garden. The hoops are carved and notched, the painted surface has a wonderful patina. Minor imperfections mostly confined to interior; one small area of splint loss under rim at back, all else fine. (Height: 8.5 inches; width: 19 inches; depth: 14 inches)
$1,465
707-22


Woven Baskets Pair; Similar Weave and Paint
New England
Late 19th Century

As depicted, in very good condition, with carved handles and in a soft gray-blue paint with dry patina.
Dimensions: 16.5-inch height to larger basket's handle, 11.75-inch height to smaller basket's handle.
$995
912-88


Native American
Splint Basket
Painted and dyed

As depicted, oval on rectangular base with fitted lid.
Imperfections. (Base measures 11.5 by 8.25; height 7.5-inches.)
$1,685
605-52


Early Nantucket Basket signed ELV - SOLD

Basket retains traces of yellow paint, overall condition very good.
Dimensions: 13.5-inch height to handle, 8-inch height to rim, 10.5-inch diameter.
573-32 - SOLD
Polychrome 19th Century Cheese Basket

Splints painted chrome yellow, bittersweet, blue and green, dry original surface.
Excellent condition.
Dimensions: Diameter 11.75-inches, 6.25-inch height.
$1,950
573-18

Wood-Splint Basket
Woodlands Indian
Circa 1880-1900 - SOLD

A good rectangular basket with double wrapped rim; carved and notched ash handles. The band and dot decoration done in blue, yellow and red. Fine original condition. (Height: 5.5 inches; Width: 14.5 inches; Depth: 11.25 inches.)
191-221 - SOLD
Miniature Red Painted Basket - SOLD

Dimensions: 6.25-inches high at handle, 7.5-inches wide, 6.75-inches deep.
573-22 - SOLD
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