Rafael Osona's Annual Auction Catalog 2019 2014 | Page 117

239. ROUND OPEN SWING HANDLE NANTUCKET BASKET, circa 1893, 7 concentric scribe lines and circles, signed on base “Cage – July 14, 1893 – Boston Lightship”. Height 4 ¼ in. Diameter 9 in. 240. DIMINUTIVE ROUND OPEN SWING HANDLE NANTUCKET BASKET, 19th Century, attributed to Captain Thomas James, South Shoal Lightship (1811- 1885), with fine incised interior concentric circles and carved wood ears extending to the base. Height 3 in. Diameter 6 in. 241. AMERICAN CHIPPENDALE OXBOW MAHOGANY SLANT FRONT DESK, circa 1775, slanted writing surface lid exposes shell-carved drawer flanked by drawers and pigeon holes above four graduated oxbow shaped drawers with blocked ends. Supported on molded base with ogee bracket ball and claw feet. Height 42 ½ in. Width 43 in. Depth 22 in. 114