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SHELTON SISTERS (FORSYTH CO., NORTH CAROLINA) RIB-TYPE WOVEN-SPLINT EGG BASKET

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VALLEY OF VIRGINIA RIB-TYPE WOVEN-SPLINT BASKET: VALLEY OF VIRGINIA RIB-TYPE WOVEN-SPLINT BASKET, white oak, with wrapped double rim and arched handle bearing X-form supports. Original dry natural surface. Late 19th/early 20th century. 7 3/4" HOA, 5

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Antique Oak Split Buttocks Basket: a very well crafted oak basket with great surface and wear. Most likely a North Carolina basket made between 1910 and 1920 for use around the homeplace. A great wall hanger. With only one loss to a sp

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Vintage Cherokee Native American River Cane Basket: Attributed to Emma Garrett, Qualla Boundary, North Carolina. The basket has a very nice tight weave and good colors. Good condition overall. H5 3/4" W8" Sold from the collection of Betty & Ralph Jenni

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Rowena Bradley Cherokee Basket: Rowena Bradley Cherokee Basket, North Carolina, made of river cane, repeating diamond design, probably walnut, bloodroot dyes, mid 20th c. 20"h x 13"w (opening)

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Antique Oak Split Buttocks Basket: a fantastic form and very nice display of basket making skills. Between the North Carolina and Virginia borders. This basket has great detail around the handle and the surface is excellent. Height is

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Very Rare Cherokee Woven River Cane Lidded Basket: By Rowen Bradley, Qualla Boundary, North Carolina, circa 1950. The piece has been exceptionally woven with double wall technique. The lidded basket has its original paper tag at the interior as well.

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Vintage Native American Split Wood Storage Basket: 20th century, Qualla Boundary, North Carolina, attributed to Carol Welch. The excellently woven basket having the uncommon double peace pipe design in the weave. Very nice colors and bold example. Goo

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Mary Causby Oak Split Basket: (Burke County, North Carolina, 1873-1955) finely woven oak with wrapped rim and bentwood oak handle, features signature twist at rim juncture, 12 x 14 in. Provenance: Private Collection

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Five Cherokee Baskets: North Carolina, Qualla Boundary, late 20th century, four shopping style baskets with swing handles along with one basket with locking lid and fixed handle, largest 11-1/2 x 7-1/2 x 8 in. Provenance: P

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"Red, White, & Blue" Oak Splint Basket: Appalachia (Virginia or North Carolina) origin, early 20th century. With dyed red and blue splints interwoven with white oak. Rectangular form. 8 1/2" x 10 1/2" x 7 1/4".

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French Baguette Bakery Basket On Casters: French Baguette Bakery Basket On Casters. Size: 31" H x 31" W x 21" D. ***Please Note: Item to be shipped out of High Point, North Carolina.

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Four Cherokee Baskets by Carol Welch: North Carolina, Qualla Boundary, late 20th century, three with swing handles, smallest with awarded ribbon "Second Place Cherokee Indian Fall Festival 1996", largest 10 x 10 x 12 in. Provenance: Priva

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Three Cherokee Market Baskets: North Carolina, Qualla Boundary, late 20th century, single handle form, one signed "Maude Welch", largest 16 x 9 x 12 in. including handle Provenance: Private Collection, Mills River, North Carolina

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Large Group of Cherokee Baskets and Other: North Carolina, Qualla Boundary, late 20th century, hand held fan along with 23 diminutive baskets, some lidded, various artisans to include: Dolly Taylor, Marie Armachain, Janell Panther, Stacy Smoke

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SHELTON SISTERS (FORSYTH CO., NORTH CAROLINA) RIB-TYPE WOVEN-SPLINT EGG BASKET

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SHELTON SISTERS (FORSYTH CO., NORTH CAROLINA) RIB-TYPE WOVEN-SPLINT EGG BASKET, white oak, delicately woven converging-rib kidney form with double, wrapped rim and arched handle bearing X-form lashings. Retaining original dry, natural surface. Circa 1910. 5 3/4" HOA, 3 1/2" H rim, 6" D.
Catalogue Note: Miss Mary Shelton (1837-1921) and her sister Miss Eliza Shelton (1845-1933) were highly esteemed Forsyth Co., NC basketmakers. Both were recorded in the 1910 U.S. Census as "basket maker at home". They were widely known not only for their extremely fine weaving, but also for cutting and splitting their own splint.

Provenance:

The important collection of H. Marshall Goodman Jr., Richmond, VA.

Condition

Mint condition except for the loss of one interior lower rim wrap.

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SHELTON SISTERS (FORSYTH CO., NORTH CAROLINA) RIB-TYPE WOVEN-SPLINT EGG BASKET

Name: SHELTON SISTERS (FORSYTH CO., NORTH CAROLINA) RIB-TYPE WOVEN-SPLINT EGG BASKET
Brand: Shelton Sisters
SKU: 160440201
Price: 4250 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $1,000 - $1,500

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Starting Price $500

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