| | | | | Lot#: | 30 | | Description: | OUTSTANDING VIRGINIA PAINTED WHITE OAK SPLINT WORKING BASKET, heavy melon form with oval rim and low arched handle, exceptional original dry blue-green paint with good wear. Said to have been woven by Bill Bloxom, an African-American basketmaker near Parksley, Accomac Co., VA. First quarter 20th century. 11" h overall, 12" x 15 1/2" rim.
Excellent as-found condition with no breaks or losses.
| | Estimate: | 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | | Images: | 
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