American Decorative Arts - Accessories

Good 19th C Nantucket Basket, 10 1/4″ diameter and 6 1/4″ high without handle up. Very good original condition with no stitch breaks. Top rim wrapping is missing 6 loops that could easily be replaced. Original handle and swing pivot hinges. Attributed to Captain Wyler, Orange St., Nantucket c. 1918-23. Nice warm nut brown patina.

Price: $975

ITEM: 94A11/165
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Late 19th C Chip Carved Hanging Wall Box with original red painted surface. Nicely carved and applied decoration. All original with a minor glued crack on two of the “teeth” on the top edge of the storage area. Made of poplar. Probably PA or NYS origin.

Price: $75

ITEM: 92JB68
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A wonderfully created late 19th C. carved walnut box with a large Flying Eagle grasping the world globe (showing North and South America), strong relief carvings and great molded shapes on carved raised feet. The relief carved shield has the word “Mizpah”, which is an ancient reference to being “watched over and protected”. It is also a common Masonic and Biblical term with the same meaning.

Price: $950

ITEM: 82DMB95
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Larger paint decorated Bride’s Box (21.5″ long, 14.5″ wide and 7.5″high). Detailed floral design retaining its original bright colors. Excellent structural condition. Some blue base paint loss in 2 small areas on the top. Very nice family picnic scene lithograph in a painted yellow, red and black surround on the top. Quite a nice example.

Price: $675

ITEM: 68PA75
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