Nantucket Basket

By CCMama, 2 March, 2017
Description

NANTUCKET BASKET

 

  • "farnum" engraved on wooden base.
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  • Tall ships and lighthouse on lid exterior (on ivory?)
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  • Tall ships and village scene ("Sail Loft") on lid interior (on ivory?)
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  • Ivory clasp and basket handle fasteners. 
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  • Penny inside bottom of basket.  "year 1990"

 

See pics for rest any other detials or please ask...very interested. 

 

Thank you! 

CC Mama

 

 

 

 

 

 

Category
General Antiques and Collectibles
Medium
Wood, ivory
Distinguishing marks
Ivory and pictures on Lid interior and exterior, "farnum" engraving on exterior base, penny dated "1990" on bottom interior
Condition
Excellent
For Sale?
No
Photos
Nantucket Basket
Nantucket Basket Lid Interior Ivory
Nantucket Basket Handle
Nantucket Basket Lid Exterior Ivory
Nantucket Basket Lid Fasterners in Rear of basket
Nantucket Basket penny "1990" interior base
Nantucket Basket exterior base "Farnum" engraving