Bidspirit auction | Two Large 19th Century American

Two Large 19th Century American Melon Baskets - Description: Two large hand-woven splint melon baskets, likely made of ash splints. Both are reinforced with nails along base and rim and feature double handles. Markings & Inscriptions: Unmarked Date: 19th Century Maker: American Dimensions: 8.75” x 19” x 17.75”, 9” x 20.25” x 19.25”. Provenance: From a Phoenixville, Pennsylvania collection. Condition: Good condition. Some minor losses to splints.