Bidspirit auction | A Collection of Nine Woven
A Collection of Nine Woven Baskets and Decorative Lampshades - This lot consists of nine items featuring an assortment of woven baskets and two decorative lampshades. The collection includes seven baskets of various sizes and construction methods, including splint wood gathering baskets, wicker containers, and thick twisted natural fiber vessels. Notable items include a large light-toned splint basket with a high arched fixed handle, a tall cylindrical basket with horizontal red and green decorative bands, and a contemporary seagrass basket with a wavy rim. The group also contains several smaller tabletop baskets in rectangular and round forms with varying natural finishes. The two lampshades consist of a contemporary cream-colored fabric drum shade with a standard three-arm metal spider fitter and a tapered white-washed woven fiber shade with an open-weave pattern. The materials utilized throughout the collection include wood splints, rattan, seagrass, fabric, and metal. Styles represented include American country, rustic, and contemporary coastal decor. No maker marks, labels, or signatures are visible on any of the items.