Rafael Osona's Annual Auction Catalog 2019 2016 | Page 73

229. NEST OF SEVEN ROLAND FOLGER (1848-1920)
NANTUCKET BASKETS, circa 1890, round form and dark patina,
double wrapped rim, arched swing handle fastened to a cut metal ear, all
stenciled “R. Folger Maker Nantucket, Mass.”
Smallest Height 4 in. Diameter 6 in.
Largest Height 8 ½ in. Diameter 12 ½ in.
Provenance: Rafael Osona Auctions, Nantucket, MA 03 August 2002, Lot 176
Sara Jo Kobacker, Nantucket, MA

230. ROLAND FOLGER (NANTUCKET 1848-1920)
ROUND OPEN SWING HANDLE BASKET, circa 1880,
double wrapped rim with carved wood stave ears extending
almost to the bottom plate and riveted to a shaped arched
handle, cherry bottom, the interior stenciled “R. Folger Maker
Nantucket, Mass.” Height 4 ½ in. Diameter 6 ¾ in.

231. O.C. COFFIN LABELED NANTUCKET ROUND
SEWING BASKET, last quarter of the 19th Century, double
handles, 3 concentric circles carved in base, single rim wrap
and original paper label on base “Manufactured by O.C. Coffin,
Formerly of South Shoal Lightship”.
Height 3 ½ in. Diameter 8 ½ in.
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