April 23, 2024
AAFA Early Ribbed Splint Melon Basket Original Green Paint
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up for auction is an "AAFA Early Ribbed Splint Melon Basket Original Green Paint"measures 9-1/2" x 9" diameter out of x 4-1/2" tall sides, weight 8.3 oz.of United States Northeast origin, circa late 19th early 20th century.Made of woven ash splint in the Melon basket form.Having ribbed sides, full through handle, and "Eye of God" ends.Painted long ago in a medium Hunter Green paint with some touchups in spots, mostly on ends.The basket shows some red, white and yellow, and may have had decorations at one point in time.Being nice and sturdy, with a whimsical out of roundness, and no broken or missing weaves."A Wonderful Early Melon Basket with Great Form and Color""Please See All Photos!""Any Questions or Concerns, Please Ask Before Bidding!""Please Read Additional Checkout Instructions""Connecticut residents are required to pay 6.35 % sale tax, unless a valid Connecticut resale number is provided."AAFA stands for Antique Americana Folk Art.AAFA is a group of ebay sellers who specialize in authentic Early American, Country, Primitive Antiques and Antique Folk Art.The AAFA name is meant as an ebay keyword search tool to help the bidder find good Americana dealers.
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