Description: This is an Estate Fresh Old Shaker Basket from a local Estate home. Its a RARE 1900s PLEASANT HILL KENTUCKY SHAKER "PICKET FENCE" BASKET for Laundry or Wood or Both - its 29.75"L. This rare Shaker basket from Pleasant Hill, Kentucky features a unique "picket fence" design and is made of wood and metal. The natural Old "used" patina adds to its Americana style and originality. Made by the Kentucky Shakers, this large basket measures 29.75" end to end in length, 11.25" High on the ends in height, and 19" at the middle in width. This Antique turn of the Century Century Shaker "Picket Fence" Basket, circa 1900, a rectangular work basket probably made of tulip - poplar wood with broad independent staves nailed to solid wood bottom and interconnected by heavy gauge wire, with opposing swing handles of twisted wire with turned wooden handles. Basket is in its original natural patina, well worn and used. The community of Shakers at Pleasant Hill were the only producers of this type of basket I believe. This item is perfect for collectors who appreciate the history and craftsmanship of Shaker baskets especially because this is such a hard one to find! It comes in very nice condition as described above. SHIPPING NOTE: This will require a large box for safe delivery and thus a little more cost for shipping than I had hoped. If not on the east coast and the cost comes in lower, I will gladly offer a portion of shipping refunded. I do not do shipping estimates. Please check out my item condition description above and check out my photos so that you will know exactly what you are buying because you are buying it as seen, as is, and as found. Any questions PLEASE ask! Thanks for looking at my Auctions & Buy it Nows, and PLEASE, check and see the other cool stuff I have listed currently!! All quoted shipping costs include Insurance. Additional shipping fees will apply for all Alaska, Hawaii and U.S. Territories (Guam, Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands and etc.) Do not bid if you are from one of these without asking what those fees might be! I do not guarantee the age or details of any piece I sell, I am not an expert on age or anything else and can only describe the items to the best of my ability, though I will NOT, knowingly anyway, sell reproductions. My descriptions are solely there to assist buyers finding the items and are not a guaranteed accurate description of the item in all cases. Ultimately the pictures we take serve as my description and it is your decision based on that to decide what you are buying. If you do need information I have neglected to include, please don't hesitate to ask any questions. I'll combine shipping on any items sold, ending on the same day, if possible. I do reserve the right to change the posted delivery service as needed. I do NOT guarantee ANY ebay GSP delivery! I will show delivery to the GSP service provider, but once received by them, it’s their problem with you...not me!
Price: 599.99 USD
Location: Bernalillo, New Mexico
End Time: 2023-12-23T04:52:17.000Z
Shipping Cost: 79.99 USD
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Item Specifics
All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Signed: Unsigned
Color: Natural Used Patina
Material: Wood & Metal
Item Length: 29.75" End to End
Region of Origin: Pleasant Hill Kentucky - USA
Maker: Kentucky Shakers
Size Type/Largest Dimension: Large (Greater than 30in.)
Type: Rare Shaker Basket
Listed By: Dealer or Reseller
Item Height: 11.25" on the ends
Style: Americana
Original/Reproduction: Original
Item Width: 19" at Middle