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Creator: Sherwin P. Boyer
Open Round Nantucket Lightship Basket with Original Paper Label
By Sherwin P. Boyer 1
Located in Nantucket, MA
Made with oak staves, handle, mahogany base and attached brass ears, in excellent condition. The poem on the label reads” I was made in Nantucket, I’m strong and stout. Don’t lose me or burn me and I’ll never wear out", which was a poem handed down by Mitchy Ray. Made by Sherwin Porter Boyer, (1907-1964).
Sherwin Boyer was one of the first generation of Nantucket basket
makers in the “purse” period, starting in the late 1940s and working
up until his death in 1964. A contemporary to Jose Reyes...
Category
Mid-20th Century North American Folk Art Sherwin P. Boyer Decorative Baskets
Materials
Brass
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Sherwin P. Boyer decorative baskets for sale on 1stDibs.
Sherwin P. Boyer decorative 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 Sherwin P. Boyer decorative baskets, although brown editions of this piece are particularly popular. Many of the original decorative baskets by Sherwin P. Boyer were created in the folk art style in north america during the mid-20th century. Prices for Sherwin P. Boyer decorative baskets can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at $900 and can go as high as $2,850, while a piece like these, on average, fetch $1,875.




