Description:
Nantucket Friendship Basket Purse, Stanley Roop, Nantucket, Massachusetts, 1974, the oval hinged lid centering a carved shell, and carved wood swing handle, signed and inscribed on the bottom with the maker's name, date, and inscription "For Eleanor Lee Dober," ht. to top of handle 10 3/4, overall wd. 9 1/4 in.
Estimate $700-900
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