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Antique Covered Nantucket Lightship Basket by A.D. Williams
$21,000List Price
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 9.75 in (24.77 cm)Diameter: 12 in (30.48 cm)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:1900-1909
- Date of Manufacture:Circa 1900
- Condition:Repaired: Evidence of an old repair to a few broken weaves. Date of repair unknown but not recent. Rewoven. Reupholstered. Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Sandwich, MA
- Reference Number:Seller: PHMEPDMADW1stDibs: LU10061242005272
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