A Good Polished Coco de Mer Nut (Lodoicea Maldivica) Basket
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A Good Coco de Mer Nut (Lodoicea Maldivica) Basket
Polished, carved and worked with a handle
Seychelles
First Half of 20th Century
Dimensions: 27 cm long x 26 cm wide x 12 cm deep
An especially sensuous example of this curious and collectible natural history object.
The lobes each opened to one side to act as a basket with a handle, trellis pattern to the rim.
Some ink marks to the interior where seemingly once used as a pen tray.
Additional Information
10757 (AB-112656)
W: 26cm (10.2")D: 12cm (4.7")L: 27cm (10.6")
Early 20th Century, Mid 20th Century
Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
