A beautiful vintage Nantucket lightship-style basket handcrafted by Arthur R. Martin. Featuring tightly woven cane, a solid oval wooden base, a traditional wrapped rim, and a gracefully arched wooden handle.

Arthur R. Martin is a recognized name in Nantucket basketmaking, with his work appreciated by collectors of traditional lightship baskets. This example is signed and dated May 23, 1991, on the underside.

Dimensions: 11.5"L × 9.5"W × 9.5"H (including handle)

Condition: Very good condition with minor signs of age and use. Some discoloration and surface wear are present on the underside of the wooden base, as pictured. Signed and dated by the maker.