Nantucket Lightship Flat Round Basket

A rarely encountered open/round fruit basket of traditional form. Bent rattan handles held by rattan weavers; The two piece rattan rim [interior/exterior] is laced together with rattan and affixed tiny square escutcheon pins; closing the circumference gap is rattan laid flat; turned wood interior/exterior bottom.

Date: Early 20th Century

Measurement: Height: 3"; diameter: 9"

Material: Oak, rattan, bottom disks appear to be whitewood

Condition: Two minor bits of rattan loss, note noticeable, displays well

$345

SKU: 314-63

For More Information, Please Contact David Hillier at 978-597-8084 or email drh@aaawt.com.

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