$6,463
Polychrome Painted Woven Splint Basket, America, 19th century, rectangular basket with intersecting arched handles, finished with alternating splint ribs turned over the rim, narrowed to a point and tucked into a weaver, the exterior ribs painted creamy white with black and iron red painted weavers, black painted rim and handles, ht. 9 1/2, wd. 9 3/4, lg. 11 1/4 in. Literature: This basket is illustrated in AMERICA'S TRADITIONAL CRAFTS by Robert Shaw, Hugh Lauter Levin Associates, Inc., New York.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2005-06-05