Nantucket Purses
Nantucket Purse with Painted Seascape on Top, by Barbara Grey, circa 1995
Located in Nantucket, MA
Vintage Nantucket Purse by Barbara Grey, circa 1995, a covered oval Nantucket basket, with cane
Category
1990s American Folk Art Decorative Baskets
Materials
Cane, Rattan, Wood
$2,200
H 6.75 in W 9.63 in D 7.25 in
Nantucket Cocktail Purse by Jose Formoso Reyes, circa 1950
By Jose Formoso Reyes
Located in Nantucket, MA
Nantucket Cocktail Purse by Jose Formoso Reyes, circa 1950, a very early Nantucket diminutive oval
Category
Vintage 1950s American Folk Art Decorative Baskets
Materials
Cane, Rattan, Pine
Nantucket Basket with Stencil Decorated Top, by Harry Hilbert, 1995
Located in Nantucket, MA
Nantucket Basket by Harry Hilbert, 1995, a Nantucket purse having a solid mahogany hinged top with
Category
1990s American Folk Art Decorative Baskets
Materials
Cane, Wood
$4,400
H 6.25 in W 10.38 in D 8 in
Vintage Nantucket Rattan Basket Bucket Bag
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This vintage Nantucket rattan basket bucket bag is a handcrafted accessory that combines the
Category
Mid-20th Century Top Handle Bags
Vintage Nantucket Rattan Basket Bag with Seashells
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This Vintage Nantucket rattan basket bag with seashells is a unique and charming variation of the
Category
Mid-20th Century Top Handle Bags
Mattapoisett Basket, by Gladys Ellis, circa 1940s
Located in Nantucket, MA
modeled after a Nantucket purse, having a flat oval "clamshell" lid hinged above an oval body, made of
Category
Mid-20th Century American Folk Art Decorative Baskets
Materials
Other
Mattapoisett Basket, by Gladys Ellis, circa 1940s
Located in Nantucket, MA
after a Nantucket purse, having a round disk shape with open top, made of hand-stitched longleaf pine
Category
Mid-20th Century American Folk Art Decorative Baskets
Materials
Other
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
Category
Mid-20th Century North American Folk Art Decorative Baskets
Materials
Brass
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Vintage Jose Reyes Nantucket Purse with Rosewood Top, circa 1960
Located in Nantucket, MA
Vintage Jose Reyes Nantucket Purse with Rosewood Top, circa 1960s, an oval cane woven covered
Category
Vintage 1960s American Folk Art Decorative Baskets
Materials
Cane, Rattan
Vintage Nantucket Basket Purse by Jose Formoso Reyes
By Jose Formoso Reyes
Located in Nantucket, MA
Crafted by the originator of the lidded Nantucket purse style basket, Jose Formoso Reyes. Tall
Category
20th Century American Folk Art Decorative Baskets
Materials
Ebony, Oak, Rattan
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
Category
Mid-20th Century American Folk Art Primitives
Early Nantucket Creel Shaped Purse by Jose Formoso Reyes, circa 1950s
Located in Nantucket, MA
Early Nantucket Creel Shaped Purse by Jose Formoso Reyes, circa 1950s. An early free woven basket
Category
Vintage 1950s American Folk Art Decorative Baskets
Materials
Cane, Rattan
Nantucket Round Purse by Jose Formoso Reyes, circa 1950
By Jose Formoso Reyes
Located in Nantucket, MA
Nantucket Round Purse by Jose Formoso Reyes, circa 1950, a very early Nantucket diminutive round
Category
Vintage 1950s American Folk Art Decorative Baskets
Materials
Cane, Rattan, Pine
Jose Formoso Reyes "Cocktail Purse" Nantucket Basket, circa 1950
By Jose Formoso Reyes
Located in Nantucket, MA
Jose Formoso Reyes "Cocktail Purse" Nantucket basket, circa 1950, a diminutive free-woven basket
Category
Vintage 1950s American Folk Art Decorative Baskets
Materials
Cane, Ebony
Nantucket Basket with Half Hull Model of a Sloop on Lid, by Harry Hilbert, 1995
Located in Nantucket, MA
Nantucket Basket with Half Hull Model of a Sloop on Lid, by Harry Hilbert, 1995, a Nantucket purse
Category
1990s American Folk Art Decorative Baskets
Materials
Cane, Wood
H 7.5 in W 11 in D 6 in
Jose Reyes Nantucket Basket, circa Early 1950s
By Jose Formoso Reyes
Located in Nantucket, MA
Very early vintage Nantucket Purse by Jose Formoso Reyes (1902 - 1980), Nantucket, circa 1950, an
Category
Vintage 1950s American Folk Art Decorative Baskets
Materials
Cane, Wood
Vintage Antique Bone Nantucket "Ditty Purse"
Located in Nantucket, MA
One of the originals from the 1970's crafted from the traditional material of antique bone, this lovely example features a wood-reinforced bent bone handle, a wooden top with antique...
Category
Vintage 1970s American Folk Art Decorative Baskets
Diminutive Nantucket "Cocktail Party Size" Basket Purse
Located in Nantucket, MA
By Nap Plank of Nantucket, one of the top Nantucket Basket artists working contemporarily on the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Folk Art Decorative Baskets
Materials
Birdseye Maple, Burl, Oak, Rattan, Rosewood
Unusual Round Covered Nantucket Basket Purse by Jose Formoso Reyes
By Jose Formoso Reyes
Located in Nantucket, MA
base clearly inscribed "Made on Nantucket, Jose Formoso Reyes" with outline of Nantucket Island and
Category
Vintage 1960s American Folk Art Decorative Baskets
Materials
Rattan
Nantucket Lighthouse Basket Purse by Reis, vintage 1972 w/ carved whale, signed
Located in Bryn Mawr, PA
This is an original, signed vintage Nantucket Lighthouse Basket, made in 1972 on Nantucket Island
Category
1970s Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Mixed Media
H 6.5 in W 10 in D 7 in
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
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
Labeled Nantucket Lightship Basket by Sherwin Boyer, circa 1950
By Sherwin P. Boyer 1
Located in Nantucket, MA
Nantucket basket makers in the “purse” period, starting in the late 1940s and working up until his death in
Category
Mid-20th Century American American Craftsman More Folk Art
Materials
Oak, Reed
Nantucket Purse by Jose Formoso Reyes, circa 1950
By Jose Formoso Reyes
Located in Nantucket, MA
Nantucket Purse by Jose Formoso Reyes, circa 1950, a very early Nantucket woven purse from during
Category
Vintage 1950s American Folk Art Decorative Baskets
Materials
Cane, Pine
Jose Formoso Reyes "Cocktail Purse" Nantucket Basket, circa 1950
By Jose Formoso Reyes
Located in Nantucket, MA
Jose Formoso Reyes "Cocktail Purse" Nantucket Basket, circa 1950, a diminutive free-woven basket
Category
Vintage 1950s American Folk Art Decorative Baskets
Materials
Cane, Ebony
Vintage Nantucket Rattan Basket Purse with Shells
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A Vintage Nantucket Rattan Basket Purse with Shells is a beautiful blend of coastal charm and
Category
Mid-20th Century Top Handle Bags
1998 John Keane Signed Nantucket Basket/Purse in As New Condition
Located in Port Hope, ON
Beautiful tight weaved Nantucket basket with bone embellishments. This basket has never been used
Category
1990s American Novelty Bags
Nantucket Basket by Jose Formoso Reyes, circa 1950
By Jose Formoso Reyes
Located in Nantucket, MA
Vintage Jose Reyes Nantucket Cocktail Purse, circa Early 1950s, an early petite free-form creel
Category
Vintage 1950s American Folk Art Decorative Baskets
Materials
Cane
Nantucket Style Woven Wicker Basket Handbag
Located in University City, MO
Nantucket style woven wicker basket handbag
The iconic summer handbag is adorned
with a sea shell
Category
Late 20th Century Unknown Novelty Bags
Nantucket Style Hand-Weave Wicker Shoulder Bag
Located in New York, NY
This wonderfully detailed Nantucket style hand-weaved wicker basket shoulder bag makes for
Category
1990s American Shoulder Bags
Vintage Nantucket Rattan Basket Bucket Bag
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A Vintage Nantucket Rattan Basket Bucket Bag is an elegant and timeless accessory that combines the
Category
Mid-20th Century Top Handle Bags
Nantucket Style Wicker Resin Whale Basket Handbag Circa 1980s
Located in University City, MO
Nantucket style woven wicker resin whale handbag c 1980s
The iconic oval shaped basket handbag is
Category
Late 20th Century Unknown Novelty Bags
Nantucket Style Oval Wicker Basket Shoulder Bag ca 1970s
Located in University City, MO
Nantucket style oval wicker basket shoulder bag ca 1970s
The classic wicker handbag is adorned with
Category
Late 20th Century Unknown Novelty Bags
Nantucket Style Woven Wicker Needlepoint Lid Shoulder Bag c 1980s
Located in University City, MO
Nantucket style woven wicker rattan shoulder bag with needlepoint lid cover c 1980s
The charming
Category
1980s Unknown Novelty Bags
Sherwin Boyer Nantucket "One Egg" Basket, circa 1960
Located in Nantucket, MA
) was one of the first generation of Nantucket basket makers in the “purse” period, starting in the late
Category
Mid-20th Century American Folk Art Decorative Baskets
Materials
Cane
Nantucket "One Egg" Basket by Sherwin Boyer, circa 1960s
Located in Nantucket, MA
Sherwin Porter Boyer (1907-1964) was one of the first generation of Nantucket basket makers in the “purse
Category
Vintage 1960s American Folk Art Decorative Baskets
Materials
Cane, Wood
1980 Nantucket Bag
Located in New York, NY
A signed 1980 Nantucket bag.
RARE vintage
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Category
1980s American Handbags and Purses
Nantucket Lightship Handbasket
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Wonderful seashell motif Nantucket handbasket. Very high level of quality and construction are
Category
Late 20th Century American Handbags and Purses
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
Nantucket Scrimshaw Basket Bag
Located in Topanga, CA
Nantucket basket bag with intricate scrimshaw scenic coastal design carved into bone. Fully lined
Category
1970s American Handbags and Purses
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Category
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Category
1990s French Bangles
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Category
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Materials
Brass, Bronze
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Porcelain
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Nantucket Purses For Sale on 1stDibs
Browse a vast assortment of nantucket purses for sale on 1stDibs. Our collection of nantucket purses includes a variety of colors, spanning Brown, Gray and more. If you’re looking for accessories from a specific time period, our collection is diverse and broad-ranging, and you’ll find some that date back to the 20th Century while other versions may have been produced as recently as the 21st Century. Nantucket purses such as these have likely been a part of the legacy of many fashion designers, but those produced by Jose Formoso Reyes are consistently popular.
How Much are Nantucket Purses?
Prices for nantucket purses can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these accessories begin at $145 and can go as high as $14,500, while these items, on average, fetch $1,685.