Nantucket Basket Purse, "W. & R. Backsmith Nantucket Mass.," 1982, oval form with swing handle, the cover centered by an engraved oval ivory plaque depicting "BRANT POINT," the interior base centered with a 1982 penny, ivory latch and handle pegs, maker's name inscribed on base, ht. to top of upright handle 11 3/4 in. Light stains on ivory plaque.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2010-11-07
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
Nantucket Basket Purse, Sherwin P. Boyer, Nantucket, Massachusetts, mid-20th century, deep oval woven cane purse with hinged lid centered with a carved ivory sperm whale Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2009-02-26
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
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
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
Nantucket Basket Purse, 1975, deep oval basket with hinged lid centered with an oval ivory plaque with a faint outline of a sailing vessel, swing Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2010-11-07
Nantucket Basket Purse and Two Painted Porcelain Portrait Miniatures, late 20th century oval basket purse with swing handle, the top centered with oval ivory plaque Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2012-03-15
Nantucket Basket Purse, Joanne Guertin, 2001, oblong basket purse with maple lid centered with an engraved ivory plaque decorated with seashells in sepia, the cover Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2010-08-15
Nantucket Basket Purse, America, c. 1960s, oval covered basket with a carved faux ivory whale figure centered on the top, with faux ivory latch closure, Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2011-11-17
