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129. LABELED DAVIS HALL (1828-1905) NANTUCKET
LIGHTSHIP BASKET, circa 1890, round open swing handle,
brass ears, cherry bottom with printed paper label on base.
Height 4 ¼ in. Diameter 7 ½ in.
2,000/3,000
Provenance: Paul Madden Antiques 2014, Thomas A. Gray Collection
130. NEST OF TWO JOSEPH FISHER (1847-1929) NANTUCKET BASKETS, circa 1898 on the South Shoal Light, both
with round swing handles and cut brass ears through single wrapped rims, shaped handles, the larger basket with original hand-written
paper label on reverse “Light Boat Basket by Joseph Fisher” and inscribed in ink 1898, Estelle A. Morgan; the smaller basket in-
scribed in ink on the underneath 1898 and Estelle A. Morgan. Both baskets with multi-inscribed concentric circles in the base.
Height 4 in. Diameter 8 ½ in. and Height 4 ¾ in. Diameter 9 ¾ in. respectively
4,000/6,000
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