NANTUCKET LIGHTSHIP BASKET,Circa 1950,. Oval, with swing handle. The hinged cover with inset panel and carved ivory plaque of whaling ship, ivory clasp and handle pegs. - 6 1/2 in. high, basket only. Estimate $300-400
This basket is unsigned. The carved ivory plaque has hairlines, consistent, with age around the edge. The toggle clasp has some wear. The basket is tightly woven with little wear. In overall excellent condition.
