Vintage 1900 Walnut Picking Basket Ice Cream Scoops dramatic defeats

dramatic defeats

A 1930s round well oyster plate in a lovely sea green color

Spread butter

made to be used and admired

Over three decades he immortalized the great resorts of the world

Vintage 1900 Walnut Picking Basket Ice Cream Scoops dramatic defeatsThe simple wooden slats and a sturdy arched handle of this century old basket has a practical form that was used along the shore for gathering mussels and oysters and inland for harvesting walnuts. The open slatted construction kept the load ventilated while the curved handle allowed for long days of carrying. Its straightforward structure and timeworn surface reflect everyday work from both coastal and rural settings.