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Lot 214
Sale 5248 - American Furniture, Folk & Decorative Arts
Nov 15, 2017
5:00AM ET
null / Philadelphia
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Estimate
$1,000 -
2,000
Price Realized
$1,000
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
Nantucket swing-handled basket, scrimshawed busk and carved needlecase New England, 18th to the early 20th century
The basket with shaped handle and turned and incised center; the busk incised with ships, light house, trees, and two houses and heightened with color; the needlecase of triangular cross section scratch-carved and dated "1707."
Diam: 7 1/4 in. (basket); L(s): 13 in. (busk) and 7 in. (needlecase)