A Farnum Nantucket Scrimshaw BasketA Farnum Nantucket Scrimshaw Basket Hand Bag Apprx. 9-1/2"W x 7"D oval/racetrack form slightly tapered basket with lid swing handle accented with bone discs applied scrimshaw plaque on the top depicting a male and a female duck at the edge of a pond with ducks in flight in the distance apprx. 2-3/8 x 4" bone peg and leather last closure at the front leather last hinges woven basket body wood base underneath inscribed "Farnum 1978". The bone and scrimshaw are "faux".
NANTUCKET BASKET PURSE SIGNED "FARNUM"NANTUCKET BASKET PURSE SIGNED "FARNUM" Circa 1970s Replica Nantucket Basket Handbag, by Farnum (family business founded by Albert Farnum Cleaveland, now run by his sons), with wooden base and lid panel, bentwood swing handle, leather latch strap, Ivoryite lid dolphins, hasp, and clasp, incised 'Farnum' on base, 6 3/4" high (12" with handle up), 9 1/4" x 7 1/4". Minor wear, base scratches.
Farnum Nantucket style woven basketFarnum Nantucket style woven basket purse with scrimshaw inset top late 20th century; oval basket handle attached with bone fasteners bone lock and pin top with scrimshaw bone scene of yacht race reading ''THE 'AMERICA' WINNING THE ROYAL YACHT CLUB CUP AT COWES-1851 '' signed underneath ''Farnum '' 7 in. H. 9 in. W. Estimate $ 200-300 Leather strap holding bone fastener broken and replaced with string appropriate wear scratches especially underneath.
A Nantucket Purse Basket FarnumA Nantucket Purse Basket Farnum having a leather strap handle the rectangular lid centered with a composite pelican over the tapering body the interior with a Lincoln cent dated 1996 signed on base. Height 7 inches.
Farnum Nantucket basket. SignedFarnum Nantucket basket. Signed on base ''Farnum 1978''. Decorated with scrimshaw style seagulls on top of lid and inside lid. Condition: seagull inside lid has been re-glued cap over right handle hinge is missing small chip out of the tip of one bird's wing on lid see images. Measures 6.5'' tall not including handle x 7.5'' wide. Shipping weight 9oz.
Early gathering basket.Early gathering basket.
Farnum Nantucket handbag basket,Farnum Nantucket handbag basket, signed on the bottom, with an ivoryite badge of "The America" on top; together with a tall flower basket.
Basket: 6.5"h x 9.5"l x 7.5"w
Condition: Losses to leather lid straps on handbag.
(3) REPLICA NANTUCKET BASKET PURSES(3) REPLICA NANTUCKET BASKET PURSES Group of (3) Swing Handle Basket Purses, all Nantucket Basket replicas, with oval harbor design lid plaques, wooden swing handles, one inscribed 'Farnum' on base, 6 3/4" high, 9 1/4" x 7 1/4"; 6 1/2" high, 11" x 7 1/4"; and 6 1/2" high, 10 1/2" x 7". One has broken hinges and front latch, and other two have body splint breaks.
VINTAGE FARNUM NANTUCKET PURSEVINTAGE FARNUM NANTUCKET PURSE BASKET.Vintage Farnum Nantucket Purse Basket. Ivoryite pier scene oval tab on lid. Dolphin and "LAH" on Ivoryite tabs under lid. Signed on mahogany base "Farnum #A-110, Naples". 12"h. overall including bentwood swing handle. Condition: : Good with minor wear.
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Condition: : Good with minor wear.
Group of eight splint baskets Group of eight splint baskets 19th/20th century In variety of forms including cheese curd basket, tall gathering basket, three rounded baskets with rigid handle and two with shaped swing handle.
Splint sewing basket 19th c. 8"Splint sewing basket 19th c. 8" h. ?
Five splint gathering baskets 19thFive splint gathering baskets 19th c. together with a rye straw basket tallest - 16". ?
Seven miscellaneous baskets 19thSeven miscellaneous baskets 19th c. to include rye straw and painted examples. ?
BASKET. American early 20th centuryBASKET. American early 20th century woven splint. Wooden base and two bentwood handles. 13 1/4''h 36 1/2''l.
Large splint gathering basket Large splint gathering basket new england, late 19th/early 20th century With two carved handles, wrapped rim. Dia: 21 1/2 in.
FEATHER BASKET. American lateFEATHER BASKET. American late 19th century woven splint. Tall lidded basket. 26''h. 16''d.
Nine miscellaneous baskets to includeNine miscellaneous baskets to include a splint oak basket with a swing handle buttocks baskets etc. ?
Five miscellaneous baskets 19thFive miscellaneous baskets 19th c. to include two rye straw a cheese basket etc. tallest - 13" h. ?
Lot including early wire basketLot including early wire basket with old fabric balls.
Group of nine splint baskets 19thGroup of nine splint baskets 19th c. together with rye straw baskets. ?
(2) SIGNED FARNUM NANTUCKET BASKET(2) SIGNED FARNUM NANTUCKET BASKET HANDBAGSThe first Nantucket basket has scrimshaw figure of duck on lid top. Interior lid has oval plaque of two ducks in flight, signed Chas C. III. 1988 penny glued to purse interior base. Handle has bone hinges, base signed "Farnum", 6" x 8" x 11-1/2" shipping info This item will need to be shipped by a packing company of your choice. We maintain a list of reliable shippers, or you may choose your own.
19th c. gathering basket. 18 1/2''19th c. gathering basket. 18 1/2'' W 14'' D 15 1/2'' Ht.
FEATHER BASKET. American earlyFEATHER BASKET. American early 20th century woven splint. Covered. 28''h. Found in Canfield Ohio.
FINE ANTIQUE MODOC/KLAMATH WOVENFINE ANTIQUE MODOC/KLAMATH WOVEN BASKETModoc/Klamath woven basket, tule wefts with dyed porcupine quill design, reportedly collected between 1885-1910 by Mr. Stray Horn and given to Gay Williamson in 1945. Size: 2.25'' x 4'' (6 x 10 cm). Provenance: David and Barbara Fraser. Please Note: There Are No Hidden or Confidential Reserves in this Auction; All Acceptable Bidding Commences at the Online Start Price.
FINE ORSCHBOK GATHERING BASKETFINE ORSCHBOK GATHERING BASKET CA. 19TH CENTURY;Appalachian-type hickory splint egg basket with thick bent hoop handle, thinner split rim hoop and plate drawn and shaved ribs, the rim with secondary rod and basket woven with uniform taper splint weaving splints, 11"x 9 3/4"x 8 3/4"; Condition: nail and cross-X weave union, good patina, normal wear from use
FIVE BERRY BASKETS. Possibly ShakerFIVE BERRY BASKETS. Possibly Shaker late 19th century. Pair of stave baskets 3 1/2''h. and a pair of ''clothes pin'' baskets with metal rims 4''h. Together with a single ''picket fence'' basket with bale handles 3 1/4''h. Some splits.
Six Nantucket baskets: assembledSix Nantucket baskets: assembled nest of four circular and oval, 8 in. to 12 in., with two shallow circular, 7 in. and 8-1/2 in., all marked "FRB", dated 6-91 to 2-94, all with cherry bottoms, bentwood handles and brass tack rim construction. Excellent condition. Private Collection
Lot including basket with handleLot including basket with handle and early bucket.
Nantucket basket, interior of lidNantucket basket, interior of lid with engraved imitation scrimshaw owl, lid with polymer whale in relief, base signed "Farnum", modern, 11-3/4 in. including handle.
19th c. painted gathering basket.19th c. painted gathering basket. 18'' W 13'' D 11'' Ht.
Wooden Carry Baskettogether withWooden Carry Baskettogether with various baskets from same estate.
AMERICAN STRAW WORK BASKET. SecondAMERICAN STRAW WORK BASKET. Second half 19th century. Bentwood handle and frame with straw work panels centered with printed floral fabric. Spiral wrapped handle and edges, removable lid has ribbon bows. Interior lined with additional floral printed fabric. Wear, handle has some loss and old break. 10.25"h. 11.5"w. 6"d.
19th c. baskets quilt. 69'' x 80''.19th c. baskets quilt. 69'' x 80''.
BASKET. Probably Shaker 2nd half-19thBASKET. Probably Shaker 2nd half-19th century. Picket fence stave construction with two bale handles. 9''h. 11 1/2'' x 20''.
Early lidded basket.Early lidded basket.
AMERICAN BASKET WITH SEWING ITEMSAMERICAN BASKET WITH SEWING ITEMS AND DOLLS. Twentieth century. Woven splint basket with bentwood handle, 9.5"h. 9"w. Filled with thread spools and contemporary dolls and stuffed cats made from old cloth.