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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.
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.
 
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.
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.
G520 Early 20th century Miniature Basket made of splints of ash. It has aged delightfully, darkening to a rich, deep chestnut color
G520 Early 20th century Miniature Basket made of splints of ash. It has aged delightfully, darkening to a rich, deep chestnut color
G575 New England Cheese basket with sturdy 5/8” steamed and bent double rimmed top and Shaker-style weave secured to the rim by a single wrapped edge. Interior and exterior rim bands are secured together with tacks. Basket retains its original dry red paint on top and sides, whereas the bottom and interior show only natural patina.
G575 New England Cheese basket with sturdy 5/8” steamed and bent double rimmed top and Shaker-style weave secured to the rim by a single wrapped edge. Interior and exterior rim bands are secured together with tacks. Basket retains its original dry red paint on top and sides, whereas the bottom and interior show only natural patina.
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
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
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.
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.
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
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
D382 Late 19th century wooden slat gathering basket, with beautiful blue dry paint , wooden band tacked around outside and inside of the top to hold slates in place,
D382 Late 19th century wooden slat gathering basket, with beautiful blue dry paint , wooden band tacked around outside and inside of the top to hold slates in place,
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,
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,
G172 Gathering Basket with wonderful original red paint , in great condition, the rim is single wrapped, with a high steamed and bent handl
G172 Gathering Basket with wonderful original red paint , in great condition, the rim is single wrapped, with a high steamed and bent handl
 
E750 Nantucket Swing Handle Lightship Basket Circa 1890Carved and notched wooden ears, turned, molded and incised bottom; tapered and chamfered oak ribs
E750 Nantucket Swing Handle Lightship Basket Circa 1890Carved and notched wooden ears, turned, molded and incised bottom; tapered and chamfered oak ribs
 
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
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
**SOLD** F510 Butt Basket/ egg basket fine Virginia rid -type woven splint basket from the mid to late 19th century has great form and wonderful patina. Oak Splint construction in good condition
**SOLD** F510 Butt Basket/ egg basket fine Virginia rid -type woven splint basket from the mid to late 19th century has great form and wonderful patina. Oak Splint construction in good condition
F148 Shaker gathering Basket has a gorgeous green painted surface . The Basket is hand woven with thick oak wooden slates in a diamond pattern and is well constructed and heavy . There is a circular oak wooden bottom board.. The bentwood bands are secured by age appropriate tack
*SOLD* F148 Shaker gathering Basket has a gorgeous green painted surface . The Basket is hand woven with thick oak wooden slates in a diamond pattern and is well constructed and heavy . There is a circular oak wooden bottom board.. The bentwood bands are secured by age appropriate tack
F414 Gathering Basket with wonderful original green paint , in great condition, the rim is single wrapped, with a high steamed and bent handle . The basket is well made and tight
F414 Gathering Basket with wonderful original green paint , in great condition, the rim is single wrapped, with a high steamed and bent handle . The basket is well made and tight
RM1207 19th Century Pennsylvania gathering basket retaining it's wonderful original dry blue paint ,has a small break in bottom that doesn’t take away from this unusual form of basket
RM1207 19th Century Pennsylvania gathering basket retaining it's wonderful original dry blue paint ,has a small break in bottom that doesn’t take away from this unusual form of basket
F318 19th century , Melon gathering basket, in original dry green painted surface, woven oak splits on bentwood frame, the handle is hand carved and steamed and bent, heavy construction attributed Shenandoah Valley, Virginia
F318 19th century , Melon gathering basket, in original dry green painted surface, woven oak splits on bentwood frame, the handle is hand carved and steamed and bent, heavy construction attributed Shenandoah Valley, Virginia
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
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
**SOLD** F266 Painted Basket from Mt Jackson Virgina from the collection of Douglas Phillips, in dry old white paint The Basket is heavy constructed
**SOLD** F266 Painted Basket from Mt Jackson Virgina from the collection of Douglas Phillips, in dry old white paint The Basket is heavy constructed
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
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
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
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
E355 Eastern Shore, Maryland Gathering Basket, old natural patina, heavy construction, double wrapped rim with reinforcement in the middle. Note the heavy steamed and bent handle. Very well made!
E355 Eastern Shore, Maryland Gathering Basket, old natural patina, heavy construction, double wrapped rim with reinforcement in the middle. Note the heavy steamed and bent handle. Very well made!
E50 Late 19th century gathering Basket with the original dry white paint, double wrapped rim ith a high temed and bent handle
E50 Late 19th century gathering Basket with the original dry white paint, double wrapped rim ith a high temed and bent handle
E482 Nantucket Swing Handle Lightship Basket Circa 1890Carved and notched wooden ears, turned, molded and incised bottom; tapered and chamfered oak ribs, good color
*SOLD* E482 Nantucket Swing Handle Lightship Basket Circa 1890Carved and notched wooden ears, turned, molded and incised bottom; tapered and chamfered oak ribs, good color
**SOLD** E512 Gathering Basket , the original dark indigo blue paint, with a double wrapped rim, steamed and bent handle, and a slight raised bottom
**SOLD** E512 Gathering Basket , the original dark indigo blue paint, with a double wrapped rim, steamed and bent handle, and a slight raised bottom
*SOLD* E356 Eastern Shore Maryland early 20th century Basket, wooden bottom Gathering basket. Very unusual form having a solid wooden bottom of pine
*SOLD* E356 Eastern Shore Maryland early 20th century Basket, wooden bottom Gathering basket. Very unusual form having a solid wooden bottom of pine
E533 Native American Indian Maine Penobscot Ribbon Blue and White Paint Decorated Basket Woven in a oval form with curling ( X) ribbons in center with blue and white ribs.Basket
E533 Native American Indian Maine Penobscot Ribbon Blue and White Paint Decorated Basket Woven in a oval form with curling ( X) ribbons in center with blue and white ribs.Basket
**SOLD** F138 Large Eastern Shore Maryland gathering basket or drying Basket. Natural patina with a dark blue band encompassing the basket. Heavy and very sturdy woven construction.
**SOLD** F138 Large Eastern Shore Maryland gathering basket or drying Basket. Natural patina with a dark blue band encompassing the basket. Heavy and very sturdy woven construction.
**SOLD** RM1067 Early 20th Century Caroline County Maryland tall original red painted basket
**SOLD** RM1067 Early 20th Century Caroline County Maryland tall original red painted basket
E319 Early 20th century Gathering Basket from Delmar Delaware, with a single wrapped rim and a steamed and bent handle with two red woven bands and one green; which is typical of the type of Basket. It is heavy constructed.
E319 Early 20th century Gathering Basket from Delmar Delaware, with a single wrapped rim and a steamed and bent handle with two red woven bands and one green; which is typical of the type of Basket. It is heavy constructed.
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.
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.
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
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
E601 Late 19th century Gathering Basket with beautiful dry blue paint, single wrapped rim with a reinforced bottom, notched steamed and bent handle .
*SOLD* E601 Late 19th century Gathering Basket with beautiful dry blue paint, single wrapped rim with a reinforced bottom, notched steamed and bent handle .
D485 Gathering Basket from Pennslyvania rectangle shape, with applied handle and a double wrapped rim, national old patina
D485 Gathering Basket from Pennslyvania rectangle shape, with applied handle and a double wrapped rim, national old patina
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.
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.
**SOLD** F148 Shaker Peach Basket has a gorgeous green painted surface. The Basket is hand woven with thick oak wooden slats in a diamond pattern and is well constructed and heavy. There is a circular oak wooden bottom board. The bentwood bands are secured by age appropriate tacks.
**SOLD** F148 Shaker Peach Basket has a gorgeous green painted surface. The Basket is hand woven with thick oak wooden slats in a diamond pattern and is well constructed and heavy. There is a circular oak wooden bottom board. The bentwood bands are secured by age appropriate tacks.
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.
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.
**SOLD** E558 Native American Indian Penobscot band basket, ca. 1860 This form of basket is referred to as a "band" basket from the brightly colored splints used in the piece.
E355 Eastern Shore Maryland, Gathering Basket , old nstural patina, heavy construction, double wrapped rim with reinforment n the middle. Note the heavy steamed and bent handle very well made
*SOLD* E355 Eastern Shore Maryland, Gathering Basket , old nstural patina, heavy construction, double wrapped rim with reinforment n the middle. Note the heavy steamed and bent handle very well made
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
E37 Early 20th century Eastern Shore Maryland hand made Basket in old natural patina, with a double wrapped rim beautiful steamed and bent handle
E486 Eastern Shore Virgina Miniature Basket Antique Berry-Utility Basket retaining it’s pleasing sage green paint, ribbed splint , small size America, 19th Century, Possibly Virginia Circa 1890 Ash Splin
*SOLD* E486 Eastern Shore Virgina Miniature Basket Antique Berry-Utility Basket retaining it’s pleasing sage green paint, ribbed splint , small size America, 19th Century, Possibly Virginia Circa 1890 Ash Splin
D353 Early Virginia small gathering Basket, with beautiful old red paint, double wrapped rim, with a steam and bent handle, kicked in bottom
**SOLD** D353 Early Virginia small gathering Basket, with beautiful old red paint, double wrapped rim, with a steam and bent handle, kicked in bottom
E482 Nantucket Swing Handle Lightship Basket Circa 1890Carved and notched wooden ears, turned, molded and incised bottom; tapered and chamfered oak ribs, good color
E482 Nantucket Swing Handle Lightship Basket Circa 1890Carved and notched wooden ears, turned, molded and incised bottom; tapered and chamfered oak ribs, good color
E533 Native American Indian Maine Penobscot Ribbon Blue and White Paint Decorated Basket Woven in a oval form with curling ( X) ribbons in center with blue and white ribs.Basket
**SOLD** E549 19th Century Pennsylvania gathering basket retaining it's wonderful original dry pumpkin -paint, steamed - bent and notched handle, double wrapped rim with reinforced bottom
**SOLD** E550 his beautiful basket dates from the late 19th century and was likely made by the Algonquin Indians on the upper east coast. The basket features a beautiful decoration of both red. and dark bluish black decorative weavers
E512 Gathering Basket , the original dark indigo blue paint, with a double wrapped rim, steamed and bent handle, and a slight raised bottom.
E512 Gathering Basket , the original dark indigo blue paint, with a double wrapped rim, steamed and bent handle, and a slight raised bottom.
**SOLD** E558 Native American Indian Penobscot band basket, ca. 1860 This form of basket is referred to as a "band" basket from the brightly colored splints used in the piece. Cadmium yellow, Prussian blue and indigo were swabbed onto the exterior surface of the splints only
E500 Late 19th century Oak splint clam basket, with original blue and red paint, wire holes in bottom for drainage, and worked up the sides for strength, steam and bent notched handle, double wrapped rim c 1890,
**Sold**E500 Late 19th century Oak splint clam basket, with original blue and red paint, wire holes in bottom for drainage, and worked up the sides for strength, steam and bent notched handle, double wrapped rim c 1890,
E356 Eastern Shore Maryland early 20th century Basket, wooden bottom Gathering basket. Very unusual form having a solid wooden bottom of pine, single wrapped rim with a few broken pieces. Steamed and bent handle
E356 Eastern Shore Maryland early 20th century Basket, wooden bottom Gathering basket. Very unusual form having a solid wooden bottom of pine, single wrapped rim with a few broken pieces. Steamed and bent handle
**SOLD** E578 19th century wonderful gathering Basket from Pennsylvania, with wonderful original blue paint,Woven Splint Basket, it is a rectangle carved hardwood handle, with beautiful blue paint and patina outstanding condition 21 1/2" long x 12" wide x 13" tall
**SOLD** E578 19th century wonderful gathering Basket from Pennsylvania, with wonderful original blue paint,Woven Splint Basket, it is a rectangle carved hardwood handle, with beautiful blue paint and patina
E570 Feather Basket. split wood, with a wonderful green paint. It is round in shape with a attached lid. The bottom is a hatch design. The handle is hand planed bent wood.The basket is sturdy in form.
E567 Early 20th century Gathering Basket in original paint. green. brown. red and gray . This basket is heavey and very well mad with a steamed and bent handle
**Sold**E567 Early 20th century Gathering Basket in original paint. green. brown. red and gray . This basket is heavey and very well mad with a steamed and bent handle
D81 Gathering basket with the original beautiful dry red paint,the handle is steamed and bent and notched with a single wrapped rim ice and tight and very well made
D81 Gathering basket with the original beautiful dry red paint,the handle is steamed and bent and notched with a single wrapped rim ice and tight and very well made
E379 Outstanding small Berry Basket late 19th century, in beautiful old natural patina, double wrapped rim with a steamed and bent and notched handle. This basket is in excellent condition.
E379 Outstanding small Berry Basket late 19th century, in beautiful old natural patina, double wrapped rim with a steamed and bent and notched handle. This basket is in excellent condition.
Y132 Late 19th century Gathering Basket with the original green paint,with double wrapped rim, and a steamed and bent and notched handle, beautiful dry paint, One small break in bottom, very well made, heavy and tight woven
Y132 Late 19th century Gathering Basket with the original green paint,with double wrapped rim, and a steamed and bent and notched handle, beautiful dry paint, One small break in bottom, very well made, heavy and tight woven
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
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
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
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
P186 Virginia gathering Basket with the original dark red painted, single wrapped rim, steamed and bent handle
P186 Virginia gathering Basket with the original dark red painted, single wrapped rim, steamed and bent handle
A114 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
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
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,
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,
B186 Virginia 19th century gathering Basket with the original dark red painted, single wrapped rim, steamed and bent handle , reinforced bottom, very well made 10 1/2"across the center x 6 1/4" tall
B186 Virginia 19th century gathering Basket with the original dark red painted, single wrapped rim, steamed and bent handle , reinforced bottom, very well made
B334 Virginia gathering Basket with the dry blue paint, nice high steamed and bent handle the rim is double wrapped , with a kicked in bottom, very well made, it has a one small breaks, over all very good condition, tight, heavy
**Sold**B334 Virginia gathering Basket with the dry blue paint, nice high steamed and bent handle the rim is double wrapped , with a kicked in bottom, very well made, it has a one small breaks, over all very good condition, tight, heavy
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,
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,
A10819th century wonderful small New England Nantucket oval Basket with old red paint,
SOLD A10819th century wonderful small New England Nantucket oval Basket with old red paint,
A20 19THC PENNSYLVANIA RYE STRAW BASKET IN PRISTINE CONDITION
A20 19THC PENNSYLVANIA RYE STRAW BASKET IN PRISTINE CONDITION
Z576 Late 19th century Gathering Basket with the original nutmeg paint, single wrapped rim with a nice high steamed and bent handle, tightly woven.
**Sold**Z576 Late 19th century Gathering Basket with the original nutmeg paint, single wrapped rim with a nice high steamed and bent handle, tightly woven.
Z340 Small basket from the last quarter of the 19th century made of tiny splint material with original green painted surface over the original salmon paint. God's eye buttocks basket, splint oak , Overall very good condition, no visible breaks to weavers.
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.
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.
 
Y132 Late 19th century Gathering Basket with the original green paint,with double wrapped rim, and a steamed and bent and notched handle, beautiful dry paint, One small break in bottom, very well made, heavy and tight woven
Y132 Late 19th century Gathering Basket with the original green paint,with double wrapped rim, and a steamed and bent and notched handle, beautiful dry paint, One small break in bottom, very well made, heavy and tight woven
Y117 Early 20th century gathering basket made by Jenny Delaney Fruitland Maryland. Signed on the handle old naturial patina, wonderful condition
**Sold**Y117 Early 20th century gathering basket made by Jenny Delaney Fruitland Maryland. Signed on the handle old naturial patina, wonderful condition
X232 Late 19th century Gathering Basket with the original red paint, single wrapped rim, steamed and bent fixed handle , open weave bottom, for ventilation,
**Sold**X232 Late 19th century Gathering Basket with the original red paint, single wrapped rim, steamed and bent fixed handle , open weave bottom, for ventilation,
Z138 Late 19th century wonderful, Pennsylvania, ash splint Gathering Basket, with a kicked in bottom, with a great original dry green painted surface. Double wrapped rim, Ash splint with a wonderfully steamed and bent carved handle.
Z138 Late 19th century wonderful, Pennsylvania, ash splint Gathering Basket, with a kicked in bottom, with a great original dry green painted surface. Double wrapped rim, Ash splint with a wonderfully steamed and bent carved handle.
Z480 Early 20th century Gathering Basket from Delmar Delaware, with a single wrap rim and a kicked in bottom, steamed and bent handle with two red band and one green.
Z480 Early 20th century Gathering Basket from Delmar Delaware, with a single wrap rim and a kicked in bottom, steamed and bent handle with two red band and one green.
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
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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