Vintage Nantucket Basket purse by José Formoso Reyes [1902-1980] circa 1955. Features a carved ebony Charles Sayle Sperm whale atop a maple plaque. Oak formed and carved swing handle. Great condition with a rich & dark patina. Measures 7-1/2\" wide by 7-1/4\" tall by 6\" deep.
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We have been dealing in Nantucket Lightship Baskets since we moved to Nantucket in 1967. Over the last 50 years we have sold well over 2000 Lightship baskets! Please contact us for friendly, expert advice. We also offer repair services for your Nantucket Lightship Basket. Broken hinges, missing weavers, replacing carved ornaments are just a few of the repairs we can perform.
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PAUL MADDEN ANTIQUES has been an active marketplace for over 40 years with 3 generations of Maddens. We offer a large inventory of Americana in great variety and have been an important source for collectors, decorators, and museums. We offer for sale American folk art, antique Nantucket Lightship baskets, Cape Cod & Islands artwork, and a vast inventory marine related items. We guarantee everything we sell.
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