Nantucket Purses

Nantucket Round Purse by Jose Formoso Reyes, circa 1950, a very early Nantucket diminutive round woven purse from during the first few years Reyes was making Nantucket baskets, havin...

Nantucket Cocktail Purse by Jose Formoso Reyes, circa 1950, a very early Nantucket diminutive oval woven purse made during the first few years Reyes was making Nantucket baskets, hav...

Reyes baskets are of course the most sought after of all the Nantucket purses (he invented the form in the late 1940s).

Nantucket Basket with Half Hull Model of a Sloop on Lid, by Harry Hilbert, 1995, a Nantucket purse having a solid mahogany hinged top surmounted with a finely carved and laminated ha...

Very early vintage Nantucket Purse by Jose Formoso Reyes (1902 - 1980), Nantucket, circa 1950, an oval covered basket in the form of a woman's purse with cane staves and weave, shape...

One of the originals from the 1970's crafted from the traditional material of antique bone, this lovely example features a wood-reinforced bent bone handle, a wooden top with antique...

By Nap Plank of Nantucket, one of the top Nantucket Basket artists working contemporarily on the island. This dainty basket features a burl maple overlaid carved and bent oak swing ...

Rare large round form with sizable unembellished ebony top with great deep black color. Handle affixed to rattan-woven body by boldly turned knobs, with carved eye and turned peg for...

This is an original, signed vintage Nantucket Lighthouse Basket, made in 1972 on Nantucket Island, Massachusetts, by Reis. Carved scrimshaw-style white whale on a wooden background o...

Sherwin Boyer was one of the first generation of Nantucket basket makers in the “purse” period, starting in the late 1940s and working up until his death in 1964.

Sherwin Boyer was one of the first generation of Nantucket basket makers in the “purse” period, starting in the late 1940s and working up until his death in 1964.

Sherwin Boyer was one of the first generation of Nantucket basket makers in the “purse” period, starting in the late 1940s and working up until his death in 1964.

Sherwin Boyer was one of the first generation of Nantucket basket makers in the “purse” period, starting in the late 1940s and working up until his death in 1964.

Nantucket Purse by Jose Formoso Reyes, circa 1950, a very early Nantucket woven purse from during the first few years Reyes was making Nantucket baskets, having a cane weave on ratta...

Reyes baskets are of course the most sought after of all the Nantucket purses (he invented the form in the late 1940s).

A Vintage Nantucket Rattan Basket Purse with Shells is a beautiful blend of coastal charm and artisan craftsmanship.

Beautiful tight weaved Nantucket basket with bone embellishments. This basket has never been used and is therefore in as new condition. There is decorative wood oblongs on top and in...

Reyes remains highly revered and collected as a great innovator and the inventor of the Nantucket Purse. Charlie Sayle was a Nantucket fisherman and folk artist whom Reyes approac...

Nantucket style woven wicker basket handbag The iconic summer handbag is adorned with a sea shell mounted on the oval wood plaque lid cover Carried with a bent wood swivel handle ...

This wonderfully detailed Nantucket style hand-weaved wicker basket shoulder bag makes for perfect summer weekend getaways. Nails used are a combination of wooden and metal ha...

A Vintage Nantucket Rattan Basket Bucket Bag is an elegant and timeless accessory that combines the natural beauty of rattan weaving with a functional, yet chic design. Known for its...

Nantucket style woven wicker resin whale handbag c 1980s The iconic oval shaped basket handbag is adorned with a carved resin whale figure mounted on an oval wood plaque Carried wit...

Nantucket style oval wicker basket shoulder bag ca 1970s The classic wicker handbag is adorned with a pair of ivory color resin scallop shells on the oval wood plaque lid cover Susp...

Nantucket style woven wicker rattan shoulder bag with needlepoint lid cover c 1980s The charming light-weight woven wicker basket style shoulder bag is designed with a needlepoint li...

Sherwin Porter Boyer (1907-1964) was one of the first generation of Nantucket basket makers in the “purse” period, starting in the late 1940s and working up until his death in 1964.

Measures: 2-1/2 in H x 3 in Diameter With handle up:4-1/2 in H Sherwin Porter Boyer (1907-1964) was one of the first generation of Nantucket basket makers in the “purse” period, ...

A signed 1980 Nantucket bag.

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Wonderful seashell motif Nantucket handbasket. Very high level of quality and construction are clearly displayed in this made to order example. Basket is made to be carried over the ...

Susan Chase Ottison very large oval swing handled Nantucket basket adorned with a carved bone female whale (cow) and two calves. Signed and dated on bottom "Susan Chase Ottison 1998 ...

Nantucket basket bag with intricate scrimshaw scenic coastal design carved into bone. Fully lined, kept in pristine condition.

An incredible 2 piece silk skirt and top set in a pink and yellow flower print from John Galliano for Christian Dior. The top has adjustable functional pink lacing at the center fron...

A fabulous light yellow stretch silk dress as featured in Versace's notable 2005 ad campaign. It has a shirt collar, fold up elbow length sleeves with functional tabs, 2 chest flap p...

The patchwork aesthetic is this fall and winter’s most sought after look, which was proven on the runways during fashion month. Designers created plenty of patchwork pieces for their...

Mightychic offers a vintage 50 Hermes Hac (Sac Haut a Courroies) featured in Black Fjord leather. This gorgeous matte leather is rare to find and wears magnificently. Limited editio...

The Hermès Birkin 25 is presented here in Rouge Exotique lizard, a softened red tone that balances vibrancy with restraint. The color offers presence while remaining versatile, makin...

Hermès Barenia Leather & Wicker Kelly 35cm Picnic Product Details Xupes Ref: JJLG068 Brand: Hermès Model: Kelly 35cm Type: Top Handle Serial Number: [O] Age: 2011 Accompanied By: He...

Hermès small 30cm garden party bag in rouge h negonda leather and palladium hardware. Handle drop, 4.5"L. First letter U. Comes with booklet, original dustcover and box.

A cozy retreat for furry friends, it showcases a handwoven rattan frame with a dipped front for easy access. The plush cushion, adorned with a delightful stripe, made from outdoor ma...

Completely amazing vintage 1960s Jean Patou black wool jacket and skirt ensemble with faux fur trim and gold studs. Incredible tailoring and construction and chic enamel buttons. Ful...

Collectible CHRISTIAN DIOR by JOHN GALLIANO Fall 2001 runway vintage black and white novelty print playing cards and domino semi sheer mesh camisole top! Kris Jenner ( Mother of Kim ...

Gucci Horsebit Heels Brand New * Stunning in Black Snakeskin * Studded Gold Heel * Size: 9.5 * Leather Insole * Open toe * 4.5" Heel * With Box, Dust Cover and Extra Heel Tips * Impo...

Badgley Mischka Gown Brand New with Tags Shell: 100% Silk Lining: 100% Polyester Sequined Neckline Flowing down one side and at back strap Zipper and Hook Closure Bust 36" Empire W...