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Rowland Folger Bowls and Baskets

1803-1883

Rowland Folger was an American folk art artist, weaver and designer, born in 1803. He used hand-woven oak, brass and cane as the primary materials to create his artwork.

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Creator: Rowland Folger
Signed 19th Century Nantucket Lightship Basket by Rowland Folger
Signed 19th Century Nantucket Lightship Basket by Rowland Folger

Signed 19th Century Nantucket Lightship Basket by Rowland Folger

$4,500

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 stenciled on the interior bottom, circa 1875 Rowland Folger (1803-1883).

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Late 19th Century American Folk Art Antique Rowland Folger Bowls and Baskets

Materials

Brass

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Rowland Folger bowls and baskets for sale on 1stDibs.

Rowland Folger bowls and baskets are available for sale on 1stDibs. These distinctive items are frequently made of wood and are designed with extraordinary care. There are many options to choose from in our collection of Rowland Folger bowls and baskets, although brown editions of this piece are particularly popular. Many of the original bowls and baskets by Rowland Folger were created in the folk art style in united states during the 19th century. If you’re looking for additional options, many customers also consider bowls and baskets by and Virginia Metalcrafters. Prices for Rowland Folger bowls and baskets can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at $4,500 and can go as high as $4,500, while a piece like these, on average, fetch $4,500.