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Nantucket Lightship Baskets

Antique Charles Ray Nantucket Lightship Basket
Located in Sandwich, MA
Antique Nantucket Lightship Basket, attributed to Charles Ray (1798-1884) circa 1870. Swing handled
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Decorative Baskets

Materials

Cane, Rattan, Wood

Antique Nantucket Lightship Basket with Wide Rim
Located in Sandwich, MA
Rare form antique Nantucket Lightship Basket with wide rim. Measures a large 14-1/2" diameter and
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Early 20th Century American Decorative Baskets

Materials

Cane, Rattan, Wood

Very Early Nantucket Lightship Basket, circa 1860
Located in Nantucket, MA
Very Early Nantucket lightship basket, circa 1860, an oval open basket with wide splint staves
Category

Antique 1860s American Folk Art Decorative Baskets

Materials

Cane, Wood

Signed 19th Century Nantucket Lightship Basket by Rowland Folger
By Rowland Folger
Located in Nantucket, MA
7 ½” open round Nantucket lightship basket with brass ears , “R Folger Maker Nantucket, Mass” is
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Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Decorative Baskets

Materials

Brass

Antique Covered Nantucket Lightship Basket by A.D. Williams
Located in Sandwich, MA
Rare antique covered Nantucket Lightship basket by A.D. Williams (1867-1927) circa 1900. Covered
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Antique Early 1900s American Decorative Baskets

Materials

Cane, Rattan, Wood

Large Round Signed Nantucket Lightship Basket by Folger
By Rowland Folger
Located in Nantucket, MA
10 ½” Open round Nantucket lightship basket with carved wooden oak ears with oak staves, handle and
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Folk Art Antiquities

Materials

Copper

Nantucket lightship basket attributed to Mitchy Ray, 1900-50
By Clinton Mitchell "Mitchy" Ray 1
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Large vintage Nantucket lightship basket with heavy rattan rim and stays. The basket features a
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20th Century American Decorative Baskets

Materials

Brass

Paris & Lily Nantucket Lightship Basket Cuff with Gold and Diamonds
Located in Montclair, NJ
Nantucket Lightship Basket jewelry is a tradition in New England. This cuff follows the tradition
Category

2010s American Contemporary Cuff Bracelets

Materials

Diamond, Gold

19th Century Nest of Three Nantucket Lightship Baskets
Located in Nantucket, MA
19th Century Nest of Three Nantucket Lightship Baskets, circa 1880, a graduated set of three round
Category

Antique 1870s American Folk Art Decorative Baskets

Materials

Cane, Rattan, Maple

Nantucket Lightship Basket, Made by Davis Hall on the South Shoal Lightship
Located in Nantucket, MA
Oval Nantucket lightship basket with shaped oak swing handle ending in carved round “lollipop
Category

Antique Late 19th Century North American Folk Art Nautical Objects

Materials

Cane, Rattan, Oak

Paris & Lily Nantucket Lightship Basket Bangle with Silver, Gold & Sapphires
Located in Montclair, NJ
Nantucket Lightship Basket jewelry is a tradition in New England. This handmade bangle celebrates
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2010s North American Contemporary Bangles

Materials

Sapphire, 14k Gold, Silver

Nest of Three 19th Century Signed Nantucket Lightship Baskets
By Rowland Folger
Located in Nantucket, MA
Nest of three Nantucket lightship baskets, the swing handles, staves and the ears ( which attach
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century American Folk Art Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Diana Kim England 14k Yellow Gold Nantucket Lightship Basket Pendant
By Diana Kim England
Located in New York, NY
form of a round, fully lidded Nantucket lightship basket — complete with finely detailed woven textures
Category

20th Century Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Pearl, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Paris & Lily Nantucket Lightship Basket Choker with Blue Spinel & Zircon Pendant
Located in Montclair, NJ
Nantucket Lightship Basket jewelry is a tradition in New England. This handmade choker necklace
Category

2010s North American Contemporary Choker Necklaces

Materials

Spinel, Zircon, 10k Gold, 22k Gold

Nantucket Lightship Baskets & Auction Books
Located in Bradenton, FL
The Lightship Baskets of Nantucket, a continuing craft. Softcover book, stated first edition
Category

Late 20th Century Books

Materials

Paper

Open Round Nantucket Lightship Basket by Sherwin Boyer
By Sherwin P. Boyer 1
Located in Nantucket, MA
With a dark rich patina. Made with oak staves, handle and a mahogany base. In excellent condition. Attributed to Sherwin Porter Boyer (1907-1964). Measures: 6”.    
Category

Mid-20th Century North American Folk Art Decorative Baskets

Materials

Brass

Open Round Nantucket Lightship Basket with Original Paper Label
By Sherwin P. Boyer 1
Located in Nantucket, MA
-1964). Sherwin Boyer was one of the first generation of Nantucket basket makers in the “purse
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Mid-20th Century North American Folk Art Decorative Baskets

Materials

Brass

Open Round Nantucket Lightship Basket, Attributed to Geo Washington Ray
Located in Nantucket, MA
A small Nantucket lightship gathering basket with sturdy wooden ears, and a convex interior
Category

Antique Late 19th Century North American Folk Art Decorative Baskets

Materials

Cane, Oak

Paris & Lily Nantucket Lightship Basket Cuff Bracelet with Gold & Pearls
Located in Montclair, NJ
Nantucket Lightship jewelry is a tradition in New England. This handmade cuff celebrates the
Category

2010s Contemporary Cuff Bracelets

Materials

Pearl, Gold, 10k Gold, 22k Gold

Paris & Lily Nantucket Lightship Basket Cuff with Yellow Gold and Diamonds
Located in Montclair, NJ
Nantucket Basket Lightship jewelry is a tradition in New England. This handmade cuff celebrates the
Category

2010s American Contemporary Cuff Bracelets

Materials

Diamond, Yellow Gold

Paris & Lily Nantucket Lightship Basket Cuff with Yellow Gold and Diamonds
Located in Montclair, NJ
Nantucket Basket Lightship jewelry is a tradition in New England. This handmade cuff celebrates the
Category

2010s American Contemporary Cuff Bracelets

Materials

Diamond, Yellow Gold

Paris & Lily Nantucket Lightship Basket Cuff with Yellow Gold and Diamonds
Located in Montclair, NJ
Nantucket Basket Lightship jewelry is a tradition in New England. This handmade cuff celebrates the
Category

2010s Contemporary Cuff Bracelets

Materials

Diamond, Yellow Gold

Paris & Lily Nantucket Lightship Basket Cuff with Yellow Gold and Diamonds
Located in Montclair, NJ
Nantucket Basket Lightship jewelry is a tradition in New England. This handmade cuff celebrates the
Category

2010s American Contemporary Cuff Bracelets

Materials

Diamond, Yellow Gold

Davis Hall Nantucket South Shoal Lightship Hand Woven Basket, circa 1870s
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderful and quite rare and hard to find nantucket lightship basket by Davis Hall, (1828-1906
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Decorative Baskets

Materials

Wood, Cane, Rattan

Early Salmon Painted Nantucket Light Ship Basket, Late 19th Century
Located in Nantucket, MA
9” Open round salmon painted Nantucket Lightship basket with wooden ears and original paint. The
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Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Primitives

Materials

Oak, Paint, Reed

Kelli J 14K Yellow Gold Nantucket Basket Charm #21159
Located in Washington Depot, CT
traditional Nantucket lightship baskets. Crafted from 14K yellow gold, it features a hinged lid and
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20th Century Contemporary Charm Bracelets

Materials

14k Gold, Yellow Gold

19th Century Nantucket Lightship Half Bushel Basket
Located in Nantucket, MA
19th Century Nantucket Lightship "Peck" or Half Bushel Basket, attributed to Captain Henry F
Category

Antique 1870s American Folk Art Decorative Baskets

Materials

Rattan, Wood

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Diana Kim England 18k Nantucket Lightship Basket Miniature Locket
By Diana Kim England
Located in Red Hook, NY
Lockets in traditional and contemporary shapes of the Nantucket Lightship Basket are originals
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Artisan Pendant Necklaces

Materials

18k Gold

Rare Tall Lightship Basket with Handle
Located in Litchfield, CT
, ratan, mahogany bottom This rare tall or imposing size Nantucket Lightship Basket with a carved handle
Category

20th Century American Folk Art Bowls and Baskets

18K Nantucket Basket Weave Enhancer, Antique Ivory, Diamonds, Diana Kim England
By Diana Kim England
Located in Red Hook, NY
antique piano key ivory is adapted from the wooden version of a Nantucket Lightship basket. Hardwoods
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Artisan Necklace Enhancers

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold

Diana Kim England Nantucket Lightship Locket in 18k Gold with Ebony and Diamonds
By Diana Kim England
Located in Red Hook, NY
Nantucket Lightship Basket miniature locket named "Ivy North" in 18k is shown here as the art of
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Artisan Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, White Gold

Nantucket Lightship Baskets
Located in Nantucket, MA
Three woven Nantucket lightship baskets, more than likely part of a larger nesting set. Attributed
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Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Decorative Baskets

Nantucket Lightship Baskets
Nantucket Lightship Baskets
H 10 in Dm 8 in L 10 in
"One Egg" Nantucket Lightship Basket
By Clinton Mitchell "Mitchy" Ray 1
Located in Nantucket, MA
Miniature Nantucket lightship basket, made with oak staves and swing handle, with a maple base
Category

Early 20th Century American Folk Art Decorative Baskets

Materials

Reed, Maple, Oak

Shallow Nest of Nantucket Lightship Baskets
Located in Nantucket, MA
Nest of four shallow round Nantucket lightship baskets with mahogany bases and carved oak bail
Category

Late 20th Century American Folk Art Decorative Baskets

Oval Nantucket Lightship Basket by Jose Reyes
By Jose Formoso Reyes
Located in Nantucket, MA
Open oval Nantucket Lightship Basket woven without a mold. Measure: 9 ½”. Having a oak swing handle
Category

Mid-20th Century American Folk Art Decorative Baskets

Materials

Reed, Oak, Pine

"One Egg" Nantucket Lightship Basket with Dark Patina
Located in Nantucket, MA
One Egg Nantucket Lightship Basket in great condition with a very deep dark patina. Constructed
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Vintage 1920s American American Craftsman Decorative Baskets

Materials

Oak, Reed

Large Nantucket Lightship Basket with Dark Patina, circa 1930
By Ferdinand Sylvaro
Located in Nantucket, MA
12”Open round Nantucket lightship basket with Oak swing handle and Mahogany bottom Attributed to
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Decorative Baskets

Set of Three Nantucket Lightship Baskets
Located in Chicago, IL
A charming set of three Nantucket Lightship baskets of graduated sizes perfect for storing anything
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Late 20th Century American Rustic Decorative Baskets

Materials

Rattan, Oak

Monumental Nantucket Lightship Basket by Arthur R. Martin Dated 1992
Located in Peabody, MA
Unusually large Nantucket lightship basket with hand carved oak handle and base made by Arthur R
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1990s American Folk Art Decorative Baskets

Materials

Rattan, Oak

Nantucket Lightship Basket by Davis Hall, circa 1880
Located in Nantucket, MA
Antique Nantucket Lightship Basket by Davis Hall (1828 - 1906), circa 1880, made aboard the South
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Antique 1880s American Folk Art Decorative Baskets

Materials

Cane, Oak

Oval Nantucket Lightship Basket
Located in Nantucket, MA
The basket has a warm honey patina, made with oak staves and swing handle, the handle has a brass
Category

Early 20th Century North American Folk Art Decorative Baskets

Materials

Rattan, Oak

Oval Nantucket Lightship Basket
Oval Nantucket Lightship Basket
H 14 in W 13.5 in D 10 in
Open Round Nantucket Lightship Basket
Located in Nantucket, MA
rings which are typical features of an Andrew Sandsbury made lightship basket. Andrew Jackson Sandsbury
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Antique Late 19th Century North American Folk Art Decorative Baskets

Materials

Mahogany, Oak, Rattan

Open Round Nantucket Lightship Basket
Open Round Nantucket Lightship Basket
H 12.5 in Dm 10 in L 12.5 in
Labeled Nantucket Lightship Basket by Sherwin Boyer, circa 1950
By Sherwin P. Boyer 1
Located in Nantucket, MA
Exceptional Nantucket Lightship basket in excellent condition made by Sherwin Porter Boyer (1907
Category

Mid-20th Century American American Craftsman More Folk Art

Materials

Oak, Reed

Nantucket lightship basket handbag, c. 1950
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Nantucket lightship handbag in woven split bamboo with a distinctive carved whale mounted on top of
Category

Mid-20th Century American Decorative Baskets

Materials

Bamboo, Walnut

Large Oval Nantucket Lightship Basket, 19th Century
Located in Nantucket, MA
This large 13" oval swing basket has an oak swing handle and staves, brass ears, and Maple bottom
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Decorative Baskets

Open Round Nantucket Lightship Basket
Located in Nantucket, MA
Rare constructed 19th century basket with cane staves and oak ears that are finely shaped and
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art More Folk Art

Open Round Nantucket Lightship Basket by Sherwin Boyer
Located in Nantucket, MA
base. Sherwin Boyer was one of the first generation of Nantucket basket makers in the “purse” period
Category

Mid-20th Century American Folk Art Decorative Baskets

Small Open Round Nantucket Lightship Basket by Paul Willer
By Paul Willer
Located in Nantucket, MA
The basket is made with oak staves and has a carved oak handle. Made by Paul Willer.
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Decorative Baskets

Oval Nantucket Lightship Basket with Original Label
By Frederick Chadwick
Located in Nantucket, MA
Large oval basket in great condition with a warm honey patina, oak staves and handle with a walnut
Category

Early 20th Century North American Folk Art Primitives

Materials

Rattan, Oak, Walnut

Large Shallow Round Nantucket Lightship Basket Made by Davis Hall
Located in Nantucket, MA
trademarks of Hall's basket. Hall is considered one of the finest makers of lightship baskets in the 19th
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Decorative Baskets

Materials

Reed, Oak, Pine

Open Round Nantucket Lightship Basket with Label by Ferdinand Sylvaro
By Ferdinand Sylvaro
Located in Nantucket, MA
Open round basket with oak staves, handle and walnut bottom. Pristine condition with original
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Decorative Baskets

Open Round Nantucket Lightship Basket with Label by Ferdinand Sylvaro
By Ferdinand Sylvaro
Located in Nantucket, MA
"Made by Ferdinand Sylvaro, Nantucket". Measures: 5 ½”.  
Category

Early 20th Century American Folk Art Decorative Baskets

Open Round Nantucket Lightship Basket Made by Capt. James Wyer
By Captain James Wyer
Located in Nantucket, MA
step father to Nantucket poet Mary Starbucks stepfather and was one ofthe original purchasers of the
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Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Decorative Baskets

Nantucket Lightship Bud Vase Basket by Paul Willer
By Paul Willer
Located in Nantucket, MA
Willer made Nantucket lightship baskets at the House of Orange from the 1970s thru the 1990s. His baskets
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Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Vases

Nantucket Large Oval Basket by Mitchy Ray, circa 1920s
Located in Nantucket, MA
learned how to make Nantucket lightship baskets as a young boy with his grandfather Charles B. Ray, a
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Vintage 1920s American Folk Art Decorative Baskets

Materials

Cane

Nantucket Large Harvest Basket by Mitchy Ray, circa 1920s
Located in Nantucket, MA
how to make Nantucket lightship baskets as a young boy with his grandfather Charles B. Ray, a highly
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Vintage 1920s American Folk Art Decorative Baskets

Materials

Cane, Oak

Jose Reyes Nantucket Basket, circa Early 1950s
By Jose Formoso Reyes
Located in Nantucket, MA
of weaving a Nantucket Lightship Basket. With Mitchy’s encouragement and a few of the molds that he
Category

Vintage 1950s American Folk Art Decorative Baskets

Materials

Cane, Wood

Early 20th Century Nantucket Basket Attributed to the Coffin School, circa 1910
Located in Nantucket, MA
inscription "Nantucket Lightship Basket" along with another illegible word and two early prices of $1 and
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Antique Early 1900s American Folk Art Decorative Baskets

Materials

Cane, Wood

Vintage Nantucket Lightship Tote Basket
Located in Nantucket, MA
The basket has two oak swing handles with oak staves and pine bootom Signed and dated Willer
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Late 20th Century American Folk Art Decorative Baskets

Antique Nantucket Lightship Covered Market Basket
Located in Nantucket, MA
Attributed to A.D. Williams (1857-1940) of Orange St on Nantucket. Thie basket was made sometime
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Early 20th Century Folk Art Decorative Baskets

Open Round Nantucket Signed Lightship Basket, circa 1950
By Sherwin P. Boyer 1
Located in Nantucket, MA
bottom. Sherwin Boyer was one of the first generation of Nantucket basket makers in the “purse” period
Category

Mid-20th Century American Folk Art Decorative Baskets

Materials

Mahogany, Oak

19th Century Nantucket Lightship Bushel Basket by George Gardner
Located in Nantucket, MA
Very rare 19th century Nantucket Lightship Bushel Basket by George C. Gardner of Nantucket Island
Category

Antique 1870s American Folk Art Decorative Baskets

Materials

Rattan, Wood

Shallow Round Nantucket Lightship Sewing Basket with Original Label
By Frederick Chadwick
Located in Nantucket, MA
Mint condition with oak bail style handles, with mahogany base which has incised rings and a brass button. The exterior bottom retains the original paper jelly label and the origin...
Category

Early 20th Century North American Folk Art Decorative Baskets

Materials

Rattan, Mahogany, Pine

Shallow Round Nantucket Lightship Sewing Basket with Original Label
Located in Nantucket, MA
Mint condition with oak bail style handles, with mahogany base which has incised rings and a brass button. The exterior bottom retains the original paper jelly label and the origin...
Category

Early 20th Century American Folk Art Decorative Baskets

Labeled Nantucket Lightship Sewing Basket Made by Ferdinand Sylvaro, 1935
By Ferdinand Sylvaro
Located in Nantucket, MA
9" Diameter Sewing basket with carved Oak heart shape handles and staves. The jelly label from when
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Early 20th Century American American Craftsman Decorative Baskets

Materials

Oak, Reed

Vintage Nantucket Lightship Rattan Basket by Rev. Warren Bouton of Nantucket
Located in Downingtown, PA
Nantucket Lightship Rattan Basket, By Rev. Warren Bouton of Nantucket, 1984. Vintage covered
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Vintage 1980s American Country Nautical Objects

Materials

Wicker

Early Nantucket Friendship Basket by Jose Formosa Reyes
By Jose Formoso Reyes
Located in Nantucket, MA
Very rare Nantucket lightship friendship basket shoulder purse by Jose Formosa Reyes. This early
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Mid-20th Century American Folk Art Primitives

"One Egg" Nantucket Lightship Basket, circa 1940
Located in Nantucket, MA
One egg Nantucket lightship basket in great condition with a rich honey patina. Constructed with
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Mid-20th Century American Folk Art Decorative Baskets

Nantucket lightship basket by Davis Hall, 1880
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Round, open top Nantucket lightship basket in woven bamboo with oak stays, a slender carved oak
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Decorative Baskets

Materials

Bamboo, Oak

Nantucket Lightship Basket Attributed to C. Mitchy Ray, circa 1940
By Clinton Mitchell "Mitchy" Ray 1
Located in Nantucket, MA
3" Small round Nantucket lightship basket with Oak staves and swing handle. Great condition with a
Category

Vintage 1940s American American Craftsman Decorative Baskets

Materials

Cane, Oak

Oval Nantucket Lightship Basket
By Clinton Mitchell "Mitchy" Ray 1
Located in Nantucket, MA
Nantucket and one the most prolific basket weavers on Island. He taught the art form to young school teacher
Category

Early 20th Century North American Folk Art Decorative Baskets

Materials

Rattan, Mahogany, Oak

Oval Nantucket Lightship Basket
Oval Nantucket Lightship Basket
H 12.5 in W 13 in D 10.25 in
Paris & Lily Nantucket Lightship Basket Cuff with Gold and Diamonds
Located in Montclair, NJ
Nantucket Lightship Basket jewelry is a tradition in New England. This cuff follows the tradition
Category

2010s American Contemporary Cuff Bracelets

Materials

Diamond, Gold

Farnum Nantucket lightship basket, 1979
Located in Kenilworth, IL
. Signed and dated on the underside: Farnum, 1979 Nantucket, Rhode Island, 1979. Dimensions: 9" W x 7" D
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Vintage 1970s American Folk Art Decorative Baskets

Materials

Bamboo, Walnut

Nantucket Lightship Basket Serving Tray by Lucille LaRochelle
By Lucille LaRochelle
Located in Nantucket, MA
Nantucket basket serving tray by Lucille LaRochelle with carved cherry side handles highlighted by
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21st Century and Contemporary American Folk Art Decorative Baskets

Materials

Cherry, Reed

Nantucket Lightship Basket Cuff with White Gold and Diamonds
Located in Montclair, NJ
Nantucket Basket Lightship jewelry is a tradition in New England. This handmade cuff celebrates the
Category

2010s American Contemporary Cuff Bracelets

Materials

Diamond, White Gold

Paris & Lily Nantucket Lightship Basket Cuff with Yellow Gold and Diamonds
Located in Montclair, NJ
Nantucket Basket Lightship jewelry is a tradition in New England. This handmade cuff celebrates the
Category

2010s American Contemporary Cuff Bracelets

Materials

Diamond, Yellow Gold

Paris & Lily Nantucket Lightship Basket Cuff with White Gold and Diamonds
Located in Montclair, NJ
Nantucket Basket Lightship jewelry is a tradition in New England. This handmade cuff celebrates the
Category

2010s American Contemporary Cuff Bracelets

Materials

Diamond, White Gold

Paris & Lily Nantucket Lightship Basket Cuff with Yellow Gold and Diamonds
Located in Montclair, NJ
Nantucket Basket Lightship jewelry is a tradition in New England. This handmade cuff celebrates the
Category

2010s American Contemporary Cuff Bracelets

Materials

Diamond, Yellow Gold

Open, Swing-Handle, Nantucket Lightship Sewing Basket
Located in York County, PA
Open, swing-handle, Nantucket Lightship sewing basket, Made by Ferdinant Sylvaro (1868-1952) and
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Vintage 1920s American More Folk Art

Original Glennan 1984 Signed 14K Gold Nantucket Basket Pendant
Located in Delray Beach, FL
In 1977, Glennan Robbins designed the first gold Nantucket lightship basket. A delicate sailboat is
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20th Century American Retro Charm Bracelets

Materials

14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Nantucket Lightship Tote Basket by Paul Willer, circa 1975
By Paul Willer
Located in Nantucket, MA
Orange on Nantucket from the 1970s to the early 1990s. He is no longer making baskets, they are becoming
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Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Decorative Baskets

PC Consolidated Listing
Located in Chicago, IL
Nantucket Lightship Baskets , 5.5 x 10.5 ,f_21713962 , Price: $850
Category

20th Century More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Ceramic

PC Consolidated Listing
PC Consolidated Listing
H 20 in W 20 in D 20 in
Studs, Rose Cut Diamonds, 18K Pavé, Nantucket Weave Surround, Diana Kim England
By Diana Kim England
Located in Red Hook, NY
The 18k pattern in these studs is woven with the Nantucket Lightship Basket pattern as an influence
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Artisan Stud Earrings

Materials

18k Gold

Large 20th Century Susan Chase Ottison Nantucket Lightship Purse
Located in Concord, MA
Susan Chase Ottison very large oval swing handled Nantucket basket adorned with a carved bone
Category

Late 20th Century American Folk Art Decorative Baskets

Materials

Rattan

Large 20th Century Susan Chase Ottison Nantucket Lightship Basket
Located in Concord, MA
Susan Chase Ottison very large oval swing handled Nantucket basket adorned with a carved bone
Category

Late 20th Century American Folk Art Decorative Baskets

Materials

Rattan

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Antique Early 1900s American Folk Art Decorative Baskets

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Nantucket Lightship Baskets For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of nantucket lightship baskets for sale on 1stDibs. Frequently made of natural fiber, wood and oak, all nantucket lightship baskets available were constructed with great care. Nantucket lightship baskets have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Nantucket lightship baskets are generally popular furniture pieces, but Folk Art style is often sought at 1stDibs. Nantucket lightship baskets have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Ferdinand Sylvaro, Paul Willer and Sherwin P. Boyer are consistently popular.

How Much are Nantucket Lightship Baskets?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $2,500, while they’re typically $375 on the low end and $35,000 highest priced.
Questions About Nantucket Lightship Baskets
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Use a magnifying glass to identify an authentic Nantucket basket. Examine the bottom of the basket to find the designer’s signature and the date it was made. Shop a collection of expertly vetted Nantucket baskets from some of the world’s top boutiques on 1stDibs.