Harry Hilbert (1917-2010) Double Handle Inlaid Lidded Nantucket Basket, circa 1990, two tone weaving, silver plaque engraved with a Colonial woman sewing a garment and gentleman watering his garden, silver clasp closure, signed upon the base "Made by Harry A. Hilbert, Wilton, Conn. 1990"
Height 6 ¼ in. Width 10 ½ in. Depth 8 in.
Note: Hilbert's baskets have been exhibited at the Smithsonian Museum, Wadsworth Athenaeum, Boston Museum of Fine Arts, Yale, Rhode Island School of Design, National Museum of American History, Nantucket Lightship Basket Museum and the Wilton Historical Society.

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