Description:
Large Nantucket Friendship Basket Purse, Jose Formoso Reyes, Nantucket, Massachusetts, c. 1960s, the oval hinged lid centering a carved airplane, and two carved wood swing handles, signed and inscribed on the bottom with the maker's name and the outline of the island, (one hinge broken),ht. to top of handle 11 1/2, overall wd. 11 in.
Estimate $2,500-3,500
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