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Lot 263

Sale 2100 - American Furniture, Folk and Decorative Arts
Nov 19, 2024 10:00AM ET
Live / Philadelphia
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Estimate
$1,500 - 2,500
Price Realized
$2,540
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium

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An Assorted Group of Ten Baskets, Various Makers, Most New England or Nantucket, 19th - 21st Century

Comprising five lightship baskets by Susan Chase Ottison, including two with scrimshaw plaques to interior wells, one depicting lighthouse with sailboats, the other depicting flowers, each signed to underside, "Susan Chase Ottison/ Nantucket Island," and dated, respectively: "1980", "1988", "1996", "2001", and "2003"; a lightship gathering basket, by Richard Cifranic, signed and dated to bottom, "Richard Cifranic/ Nantucket Island/ 1986"; a lightship bud vase basket, by Paul Willer, signed and dated to underside, "Willer/ 1984"; a miniature lightship basket, signed to underside, "C.P./ Nantucket"; a miniature Shaker basket, New England, 19th century; and a handled and lidded basket.

H: 7 1/4 in. W: 12 3/4 in. (Cifranic basket with handle down)

This lot is located in Philadelphia.

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