Country Treasures
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410 673 2603
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| L91 Eastern Shore, Maryland Basket featuring its natural surface with a double wrapped rim and a steamed and bent handle that is woven into the basket. Nice, tight weave, with an interior bumped up bottom to help with weight distribution. |
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| L81 Great large-sized 19th century round woven splint oak swing handle basket with original surface, bearing a thick, sturdy hand-carved steamed and bent swing handle that is notched and woven into the sides. The double wooden rim is double wrapped for added strength. The tightly woven bottom includes a slightly bumped up interior. |
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| K1844 Oval shaped Melon Basket of ribbed and woven oak splint construction with natural finish boasting the "Eye of the Wind God" on each side of the handle. |
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| L5 Heavy construction woven splint Gathering Basket with sturdy steamed and bent handle bearing natural patina surface. Basket construction boasts a tightly woven decorative double rim with round opening tapering to a square bottom. |
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| K1626 Sturdy 19th century original dark red painted round woven splint basket with hand-carved steamed and bent handle that is woven into the sides. Double wrapped rim. The tightly woven bottom includes a slightly bumped up interior for airflow and weight distribution. |
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| K1837 Spectacular Eastern Shore, Maryland Basket featuring a double banded, single wrapped rim. The steamed and bent handle is actually one solid piece of wood that encircles the center of the basket and is incorporated into the weave. Nice, tight weave, featuring two different brown colored oak splint slats. |
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| K1625 Exceptional 19th century tightly woven splint gathering basket bears its original dark Windsor green painted surface and a hand carved, steamed and bent, notched handle with notched grip. The two sturdy, hand-hewn, steamed and bent rims encircling the top are single wrapped and secure. |
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| K1627 Early hand-woven splint basket featuring a double-wrapped double-rim with notched, steamed and bent handle in its original green painted surface. The oval top opening tapers to a rectangular shaped bottom. Natural patina interior. Very sturdy basket. |
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| K250 Extremely sturdy 19th century original blue painted woven splint gathering basket, with the initial "K" painted in white inside a red square directly on the top of handle. This wonderful basket boasts double steamed and bent rims that are single wrapped and a thick, steamed and bent handle that is woven into the sides of the basket. The bottom of the basket features a slightly kicked up bottom for ventilation and even weight distribution. |
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| K1622 Exceptionally well-made 19th century tightly hand-woven round gathering basket with single wrapped rim in original red painted surface. Sturdy steamed and bent handle is woven into the sides of the basket. Woven bumped up bottom interior to enhance both weight distribution and airflow for gathered items. |
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| K146 Exceptionally nice mid – late 19th century Pennsylvania hand woven split oak Buttocks or “Butt” basket bearing natural patina surface. Thick, securely wrapped rim with steamed and bentwood handle and a total of 42 ribs secured by tightly woven wooden splint construction. |
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| K181 Eastern Shore, Maryland hand woven footed Oak Splint Basket featuring tapered sides resting on single wrapped, steamed and bent footed base. The tall, sturdy, steamed and bent handle is woven into the sides and is secured with tiny tacks into the single wrapped, double rim that matches the footed base. Great natural patina surface with a decorative band of darker woven splints encircling the center of the sides and in the center of the bottom. |
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| **SOLD** J394 Sturdy, tall, round, hand-woven oak splint field basket featuring a double steamed and bent, double wrapped rim. Bumped up bottom for ventilation. Tightly woven with an open weave area on each side to provide “handles” at the top. |
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| H479 – Exceptionally well made, tightly hand-woven gathering basket with single wrapped rim and footed base. Deeply notched, sturdy, steamed and bent handle is woven into the sides of the basket. Woven bumped up bottom interior to enhance airflow for gathered items. |
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| H379 Early 20th century Ohio painted basket. Woven splint with steamed and bent bentwood handle and original blue paint. The rim of the Basket is single wrapped, the Basket is resting on an applied base with a reinforced bottom |
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| E37 Early 20th century Eastern Shore Maryland hand made Basket in old natural patina, with a double wrapped rim beautiful steamed and bent handle, reinforce bottom, excellent condition |
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| G515 Late 19th century finely handwoven basket from New England in a Shaker style, with the original green paint. The basket has the original kick up bottom and the original hand carved handle. |
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| K192 Skillfully made heavy hand-woven natural Splint Oak basket with a squared, double wrapped, double wooden rimmed top that tapers slightly to a squared bottom. |
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| G828 Late 19th century Beautiful shallow utility basket in original green paint. Tightly woven, double handled round design with two attached notched handles, canted sides with single wrapped rim and a dramatic pushed up bottom. - Great condition. |
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| G870 SHENANDOAH VALLEY OF VIRGINIA PAINTED STAVE-TYPE WOVEN-SPLINT BASKET, white oak, circular form with X-wrapped rim, kick-up to bottom, and arched handle. Retains an old blue/green-painted surface. Probably by one of the Nichols family of basketmakers from Page/Rockingham Co., VA. |
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| G826 Late 19th century Tightly woven utility, sturdy basket in old green paint with open weave handles and single wrapped rim. |
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| C477 Gathering Basket from West Virginia, with steamed and bent and notched handles with a single wrapped rim, with green and red bands woven into the sides, has a break in the wrapping around the rim. |
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| G393 Quaint small sized berry gathering basket in old lipstick red paint. The 5” square base gradually tapers to an 8 1/2” wide circular opening. Single wrapped rim with tightly woven sides. |
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| Z6 Early 20th century paint decorated Vegetable gathering Basket, with reinforced bottom, hand carved steamped and bent handle the back ground color is black with red and green decoration. |
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| H1002 Large, very sturdy steamed and bentwood Melon basket. Great natural patina surface. |
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| **SOLD** J187 Early gathering Basket with old blue painted surface. The basket boasts a double wooden banded top rim that is securely wrapped, a kicked in bottom for ventilation, and a nice, sturdy, deeply notched steamed and bent tall wooden handle. Heavy and very well made. It has a make-do repair over what appears to be a mouse hole, and a few very minor breaks, but is in very good condition overall. |
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| RM1448 Sturdy, small sized natural Butt Basket with the name "MARY E. SALTZMAN" carved into the top of the handle. Single-wrapped rim, great condition. Approximate measurements: 6 1/2" x 7" top opening with overall height ~6 1/2" tall to top of handle. ~8 1/4" across widest point of bottom |
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| D513 Eastern Shore Maryland gathering basket with white and soldier blue paint. Overall height of the basket is 19" to top of the handle. Woven part of the basket is gracefully tapered from 9 3/5" to 11" tall where the handle is attached. Handle |
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| RM1285 19th Century Pennsylvania “Butt” Basket in old green over original blue paint. Heavy construction, very tightly woven. Small damage spot on bottom (as seen in photos), but does not distract from the beauty of this basket. |
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| *SOLD* G308 Outstanding Melon Basket in dry beautiful original blue paint with the "Eye of the Wind God" on each side of the handle. Color is spectacular, really what you're looking for in a nice old basket like this. Great workmanship |
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| J228 Pristine Sewing Basket from one of the four Maine Indian Tribes known as the "Wabanaki Confederacy". (Possibly from the Pasamaquoddy or Penobscot Tribes.) This stunning, multi-tiered, handwoven basket is exquisitely adorned with porcupine curls and bears four exceptionally woven interior basket pockets. |
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| Z444 Late 19th century Produce Crib, sturdy wooden basket, made from dowels and a wooden bottom,spacers between the dowels, for ventilation, with the original apple green paint, |
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| **SOLD** G172 Gathering Basket with wonderful original red paint , in great condition, the rim is single wrapped, with a high steamed and bent handl |
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| K311 Stunning split oak gathering flower basket, in the original dry green paint, nice high steamed and bent handle, with aplied feet to the bottom |
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| F342 Gathering Basket , in beautiful old natural patina, with a double wrpped rim and a steamed and bent handle, sleight raised bottom, great workmanship very good condition |
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| F40 Oversized Flower Gathering Basket with Handle. Great rectangular form with tall tapered and slightly curved sides, double wrapped rim, and a steamed and bent wood handle. American, 19th century. |
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| F48 Late 19th century Round top with single wrapped rim, tapering down to a swelling to the bulbous body. to the round base with pushed-up bottom. Beautiful old natural patina, great condition |
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| *SOLD* E601 Late 19th century Gathering Basket with beautiful dry blue paint, single wrapped rim with a reinforced bottom, notched steamed and bent handle . |
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| D485 Gathering Basket from Pennslyvania rectangle shape, with applied handle and a double wrapped rim, national old patina |
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| **SOLD** D457 Imporant Virginia Basket,Late 19th century early 20th century signed by Moses Harris who was born into slavery in 1864 in King and Queen Country Virginia. |
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| X59 19th century , Melon gathering basket, in original dry surface, woven oak splits on bentwood frame, the handle is hand carved and steamed and bent, heavy construction |
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| C159 MARYLAND OAK SPLINT BASKET, well woven round form with tightly wrapped rim and steamed and bent and notched handle , outstanding original dry natural patina surface. Found near Delmarva |
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| D513 Eastern Shore Maryland gathering basket with white and soldier blue paint. Overall height of the basket is 19" to top of the handle. Woven part of the basket is gracefully tapered |
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| W102 19th original black painted Gathering Basket from West Virginia, double wrapped rim, good condition great surface |
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| H223 Rectangular gathering basket in original light green paint. Extremely sturdy woven basket boasts double steamed and bent rims that are single wrapped and a thick, steamed and bent handle that is notched and woven into the sides of the basket |
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| **SOLD** P186 Virginia gathering Basket with the original dark red painted, single wrapped rim, steamed and bent handle |
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| A131 19th century Dough Board/ cutting board with early paint, it is one board which is 19 1/2" wide 30" long with bread board ends., it has a hold for hanging |
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| Z378 19th century New England Gathering Basket with the original red paint, single wrapped rim, steamed and bent fixed handle , open weave bottom, for ventilation, |
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| V432 Melon Basket Penslyvania, oaksplint, rib construction,late nineteenth century |
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| A20 19THC PENNSYLVANIA RYE STRAW BASKET IN PRISTINE CONDITION |
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| A162 19th century wonderful original green painted hickory splint swag handle Basket from the collection of Prof. Charles Thomas in Leymaster Pennsylvania. This wonderful original green painted Basket has a single wrapped rim, , the handle is steamed and bent and hand carved, |
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