AN EARLY NEW ENGLAND ONE- LIDDED BASKET

Description

ONE-LIDDED BASKETS IN THIS FORM WERE USED TO CARRY RABBITS CHICKENS  PIGEONS ETC. TO MARKET OR TO A “SHOOT”.. THEY WERE MADE IN DIFFERENT SIZES. NOTE HOW WELL THE BASKET IS MAD . HOW THE GOD’S EYE MOTIF IS INCORPORATED ON THE ENDS OF THE HANDLE  AND THE CATCH TO SECURE THE LID.  NOTE ALSO  THE GREAT CONDITION WITH ONLY MINOR BREAKAGE AS WELL AS THE OVERALL STRENGTH OF THE BASKET(TBCE)
DIMENSIONS: 15″L X 14″W X 11″H (INCLUDING HANDLE)
LIST PRICE: $225