Green/Blue-painted Handled Splint Basket

Description:

Green/Blue-painted Handled Splint Basket, New England, late 19th century, (corner losses),ht. 11 1/2, wd. 18, dp. 12 in.

Provenance: eHammer, May 2001.
The James and Pamela Alexander Collection
Estimate $200-250

Wear and associated losses at bottom corners, a few cracked/broken splints, the handle has an old crack at one bend.


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