having a swing handle, the lid centered with a floral polychrome decorated ivory plaque, ivory clasp and pin closure, signed and dated in pyrography 1973 with an outline of the island, further inscribed Naomi Borwell. Height of basket 4 1/2 inches.
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2011-02-06
Nantucket Basket Purse, Jose Formoso Reyes, Nantucket, Massachusetts, c. 1940s, the lid with relief carved gull, above oval swing handle, and signed on the underside Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2019-08-12
Small Nantucket Basket Purse, Jose Formoso Reyes, mid-20th century, oval basket with hinged lid mounted with an ebony plaque topped with carved ivory seagull, carved Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2004-11-07
Nantucket Basket Purse, made by Jose Formoso Reyes, Nantucket, Massachusetts, 1973, oval form with a carved ivory shell motif affixed to the lid, ivory latch Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2007-02-18
Nantucket Basket Purse, made by Jose Formoso Reyes, Nantucket, Massachusetts, 1964, oval form with a carved ivory sperm whale figure affixed to the lid, ivory Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2003-06-08
Woven Cane Nantucket Basket Purse, made by Jose Formoso Reyes, Nantucket, Massachusetts, probably third quarter 20th century, indistinctly signed by the maker on the base, Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2007-06-03
Nantucket Basket Purse, made by Jose Formoso Reyes, Nantucket, Massachusetts, probably mid 20th century, oval form with a carved ivory sperm whale figure affixed to Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2005-08-14
Jose Formoso Reyes, Nantucket basket purse, dated 1964 , the lid with an applied bone plaque featuring a rare carved owl, signed on base, Read more…
Auctioneer:
Pook & Pook
Date:
2017-01-13
Nantucket basket purse by Jose Formoso Reyes with applied ivory whale, signed on a base and dated 1960 , 6 3/4" h., 8" Read more…
Auctioneer:
Pook & Pook
Date:
2011-04-16
Nantucket basket purse by Jose Formoso Reyes, ca. 1950 , with a caved ebony whale on lid, signed on base, upright - 10 3/4" h., Read more…
Auctioneer:
Pook & Pook
Date:
2010-04-24
Nantucket basket purse by Jose Reyes , the lid with baleen and carved whale relief, signed on base, 7" h., 9 1/2" w. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Pook & Pook
Date:
2008-01-11
