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A Rare 16th Century Macrame Eel Basket

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A Rare 16th Century Macrame Eel Basket
A Rare 16th Century Macrame Eel Basket
Item Details
Description
Probably Portugal,Ca. 16th - 17th century
An intricately woven, large basket with distinctive upper border and wooden disc base. Extremely rare.
H. 11".H. 28 cm
Ex: de Menil family collection, NYC.
Condition
Some fraying, especially to ring handles, but overall excellent condition, especially considering its great age.
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A Rare 16th Century Macrame Eel Basket

Estimate $400 - $1,200
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Starting Price $200
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