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207. EARLY NANTUCKET BASKET, circa 1850s, round open arched handle pinned to carved wood ears extending almost the
full length of the basket; double rim wrap with hickory staves and cherry bottom plate with 5 interior concentric circles.
Height 4 in. Diameter 5 ¼ in.
1,000/1,500
208. EARLY NANTUCKET BASKET, circa 1850s, of round form with a shaped wood handle pinned to a carved wooden ear
extending almost the full length of the basket; double rim wrap, hickory staves and cherry bottom plate.
Height 3 ¾ in. Diameter 6 in.
1,000/1,500
209. ARTHUR D. WILLIAMS (1867-1940) NANTUCKET LIGHTSHIP BASKET, circa 1920s, oval open basket with
cut-brass ears supporting a shaped swing handle, chamfered staves from a cherry base bearing a hand written paper label “Lightship
Basket Made by A.D. Williams, 120 Orange St., Nantucket, Mass.”
Height 4 in. Length 7 ½ in. Width 5 ¾ in.
1,500/2,000
210. ARTHUR D. WILLIAMS (1867-1940) NANTUCKET LIGHTSHIP BASKET, circa 1921, oval open basket with cut-
brass ears pinned to a shaped swing handle, chamfered staves from a poplar base with a hand written paper label “Lightship Basket
Made by A.D. Williams, 120 Orange St. Nantucket, Mass., 1921.”
Height 5 ½ in. Length 10 ¾ in. Width 8 ½ in.
1,500/2,500
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