Spring Emporium featuring Sports Memorabilia and Cards | March 27, 2025 | Online Only
Thu, Mar 27, 2025 10:00AM EDT
Live Auction
Lot 277
Three American Baskets
Estimate: $200 - $400
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
19th/20th century, comprising: large two handled likely sailor made rope basket, exposed rods as made, painted rim and ring handles, inscription (possible signature) to interior of wood base, 12 x 13 x 12 in.; small openwork basket in painted floral decoration, 4 x 5-3/4 x 3 in.; small two handled lacquered likely sailor made macrame basket, 3-3/4 x 4-1/2 x 4 in.
Provenance: (macrame basket) Hap Moore Antiques Auctions, York, Maine, June 6, 2014, for $290, (accompanied by receipt); Property from the John B. Schorsch Collection
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(macrame basket) Hap Moore Antiques Auctions, York, Maine, June 6, 2014, for $290, (accompanied by receipt); Property from the John B. Schorsch Collection
surface dust and accretion; large rope example with significant wear and loss to painted decoration, some areas of lashing loose from rods, some fraying to rope, small areas of discoloration at interior; openwork example with some rubbing and loss to painted decoration, some small areas of breaks and losses to splits
