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Nantucket Lightship 612 Scale Model
Located in Norwell, MA
Scale model of the Nantucket lightship. This is the Lightship 612 that is now owned by Bill Golden
Category

Early 2000s North American Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

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
Category

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
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Decorative Baskets

Materials

Brass

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

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
Category

Antique Early 1900s American Decorative Baskets

Materials

Cane, Rattan, Wood

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 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

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 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

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

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
Category

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

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 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
Category

20th Century American Decorative Baskets

Materials

Brass

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 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
poem on the label reads” I was made in Nantucket, I’m strong and stout. Don’t lose me or burn me and
Category

Mid-20th Century North American Folk Art Decorative Baskets

Materials

Brass

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
Category

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
Category

20th Century Contemporary Charm Bracelets

Materials

14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Half Model of the Lightship Nantucket
Located in Norwell, MA
Museum quality half model of the Lightship Nantucket. This fine model has a carved hull, countless
Category

2010s North American Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

Seaman Schepps Nantucket Lightship Gold Cuff Bracelet
By Seaman Schepps
Located in Lambertville, NJ
18k yellow gold wide cuff bracelet, designed by Seaman Schepps, for Nantucket Lightship collection
Category

21st Century and Contemporary North American Cuff Bracelets

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold

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

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

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

Nantucket Basket Weave Solid Sterling Silver Cuff Bracelet, Diana Kim England
By Diana Kim England
Located in Red Hook, NY
being known to weave baskets that were once woven aboard Nantucket lightships. The tradition continues
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Artisan Cuff Bracelets

Materials

Sterling Silver

Nantucket Lightship Baskets
Located in Nantucket, MA
Three woven Nantucket lightship baskets, more than likely part of a larger nesting set. Attributed
Category

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

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

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
Category

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
Category

Early 20th 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
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Vases

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
Category

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
Category

1990s American Folk Art Decorative Baskets

Materials

Rattan, Oak

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
Category

Vintage 1980s American Country Nautical Objects

Materials

Wicker

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
Category

Antique 1880s American Folk Art Decorative Baskets

Materials

Cane, Oak

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

Vintage Nantucket Lightship Ship-in-a-bottle, circa 1960's.
Located in Nantucket, MA
A delightful vintage ship-in-a-bottle depicting the Nantucket lightship, circa 1960, with a paper
Category

Vintage 1960s American Folk Art Nautical Objects

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paper

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 pinned name plate attached to the top. The bottom plate is made out of Pine. Remnant...
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
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

Open Round Nantucket Lightship Basket
Located in Nantucket, MA
rings which are typical features of an Andrew Sandsbury made lightship basket. Andrew Jackson Sandsbury
Category

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
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, circa 1982. Made by Paul Willer, born 1930 Measures: 9” x 9” x 5”.  
Category

Late 20th 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 extend to the bottom plaque, the bottom plaque is heavily turned and is scribed on the i...
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art More Folk Art

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
Category

Early 20th Century Folk Art Decorative Baskets

Large Oval Nantucket Lightship Basket, 19th Century
Located in Nantucket, MA
Sandsbury (1830-1902) Sandsbury put in 23 years aboard the South Shoal Lightship, nine of those years as a
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 base. A perfect example of a Chadwick basket showing his rounded handle form that e...
Category

Early 20th Century North American Folk Art Primitives

Materials

Rattan, Oak, Walnut

Open Round Nantucket Lightship Basket by Sherwin Boyer
Located in Nantucket, MA
bottom with "Nantucket, Mass" written in pencil. There is also remnants of a paper label in the inside
Category

Mid-20th Century American Folk Art Decorative Baskets

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

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

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Nantucket Lightship For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal nantucket lightship for your home. A nantucket lightship — often made from natural fiber, wood and oak — can elevate any home. Your living room may not be complete without a nantucket lightship — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. A nantucket lightship, designed in the Folk Art style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. You’ll likely find more than one nantucket lightship that is appealing in its simplicity, but Ferdinand Sylvaro, Paul Willer and Sherwin P. Boyer produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Nantucket Lightship?

Prices for a nantucket lightship start at $375 and top out at $35,000 with the average selling for $2,500.