Lot 236: Nantucket Style Basket

Lot 236: Nantucket Style Basket

Circular lidded sewing basket, hinged lid, topped with a turned cedar disc (5 1/2″ dia), centering another small black disc, topped with a carved cherry wood scallop shell, black closure, interior with blue cloth tomato pincushion, and lined with blue and gray striped and folded cotton fabric, signed on wood base “J.E. McGuire, 2012″, 5 1/2″ h, 10” dia. 

Estimate: $500-700

Description

Circular lidded sewing basket, hinged lid, topped with a turned cedar disc (5 1/2″ dia), centering another small black disc, topped with a carved cherry wood scallop shell, black closure, interior with blue cloth tomato pincushion, and lined with blue and gray striped and folded cotton fabric, signed on wood base “J.E. McGuire, 2012″, 5 1/2″ h, 10” dia. 

Estimate: $500-700