LARGE GULLAH SWEETGRASS WOVEN BASKET WITH HANDLE AND ATTACHED LID
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Reference Number: Avaluer:24844576 | Handmade: Yes |
Culture: African | Country/Region of Manufacture: Unknown |
LARGE GULLAH SWEETGRASS WOVEN BASKET WITH HANDLE AND ATTACHED LID
RECENTLY ACQUIRED FROM A LOCAL ESTATE, THIS AUCTION FEATURES VINTAGE GULLAH SWEETGRASS HANDLED BASKETTHIS BASKET STANDS 18" TALL FROM THE BOTTOM TO THE TOP OF THE HANDLE AND 14" IN DIAMETER AT THE WIDEST POINT.Gullah basketmakers bundle dried sweetgrass and coil it into baskets held together by sewing the coils with thin strands of saw palmetto leaves. Dark reddish-brown bulrush and pine nee...dles are often interwoven with the light colored sweetgrass to add color and patterns as well as the added strength of the bulrush. Today, sweetgrass baskets have become a cherished and sought after Lowcountry art form with the majority of basketmakers centered in the Charleston/ Mt. Pleasant area of coastal South Carolina.THE OVERALL CONDITION OF THIS BASKET IS VERY GOOD. THE HINGE AND THE FRONT LOOP NEED REPAIR AS DO A FEW SECTIONS OF THE LID AND SOME SMALL SPOTS ON THE SIDES. (PLEASE SEE PICTURES FOR DETAILS)
Most domestic shipping is quoted at Parcel Post Rates to save on shipping costs. If you request another type of shipping, the difference between USPS Parcel Post and your request (if any) will be gladly refunded to you.PLEASE DO NOT PREPAY FOR MULTIPLE PURCHASES. COMBINED SHIPMENTS WILL BE RECALCULATED AND AN INVOICE SENT TO YOU. MULTIPLE PURCHASES WILL BE COMBINED TO SAVE $$ ON SHIPPING COSTS.
The photos you see are of the actual item you will receive. Most domestic shipping is quoted at USPS PRIORITY. If you request another type of shipping, please let us know.PLEASE DO NOT PREPAY FOR MULTIPLE PURCHASES. COMBINED SHIPMENTS WILL BE RECALCULATED AND AN INVOICE SENT TO YOU. MULTIPLE PURCHASES WILL BE COMBINED TO SAVE $$ ON SHIPPING COSTS.
Please be aware that the Internet is no longer tax-free and eBay may collect sales tax on behalf of your state.
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RECENTLY ACQUIRED FROM A LOCAL ESTATE, THIS AUCTION FEATURES VINTAGE GULLAH SWEETGRASS HANDLED BASKETTHIS BASKET STANDS 18" TALL FROM THE BOTTOM TO THE TOP OF THE HANDLE AND 14" IN DIAMETER AT THE WIDEST POINT.Gullah basketmakers bundle dried sweetgrass and coil it into baskets held together by sewing the coils with thin strands of saw palmetto leaves. Dark reddish-brown bulrush and pine nee...dles are often interwoven with the light colored sweetgrass to add color and patterns as well as the added strength of the bulrush. Today, sweetgrass baskets have become a cherished and sought after Lowcountry art form with the majority of basketmakers centered in the Charleston/ Mt. Pleasant area of coastal South Carolina.THE OVERALL CONDITION OF THIS BASKET IS VERY GOOD. THE HINGE AND THE FRONT LOOP NEED REPAIR AS DO A FEW SECTIONS OF THE LID AND SOME SMALL SPOTS ON THE SIDES. (PLEASE SEE PICTURES FOR DETAILS)
Most domestic shipping is quoted at Parcel Post Rates to save on shipping costs. If you request another type of shipping, the difference between USPS Parcel Post and your request (if any) will be gladly refunded to you.PLEASE DO NOT PREPAY FOR MULTIPLE PURCHASES. COMBINED SHIPMENTS WILL BE RECALCULATED AND AN INVOICE SENT TO YOU. MULTIPLE PURCHASES WILL BE COMBINED TO SAVE $$ ON SHIPPING COSTS.
The photos you see are of the actual item you will receive. Most domestic shipping is quoted at USPS PRIORITY. If you request another type of shipping, please let us know.PLEASE DO NOT PREPAY FOR MULTIPLE PURCHASES. COMBINED SHIPMENTS WILL BE RECALCULATED AND AN INVOICE SENT TO YOU. MULTIPLE PURCHASES WILL BE COMBINED TO SAVE $$ ON SHIPPING COSTS.
Please be aware that the Internet is no longer tax-free and eBay may collect sales tax on behalf of your state.
THANK YOU FOR YOUR INTEREST!
WE GUARANTEE WHAT WE SELL!
LOW MINIMUM BID AND NO RESERVE!
TIME IS RUNNING OUT! DON'T WAIT UNTIL THE LAST MINUTE AND LOSE OUT ON THIS ONE!
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