Nantucket Basket Technique history Antique Baskets Japanese Craft Book
$ 34.9
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Nantucket Basket Technique history Antique Baskets Japanese Craft Book. Born on Nantucket, a small island off the East Coast of the United States, Nantucket baskets are a high-end traditional craft. We reveal the secrets behind Nantucket baskets—beloved by celebrities worldwide and hailed as “the world’s most beautiful baskets”! 【Description】 We reveal the secrets behind Nantucket baskets—beloved by celebrities worldwide and hailed as “the world’s most beautiful baskets”! Born on Nantucket, a small island off the East Coast of the United States, Nantucket baskets are a high-end traditional craft. They have been presented to Queen Elizabeth and are said to have been cherished by Audrey Hepburn and Jacqueline Kennedy; these “world’s most beautiful baskets” have captivated celebrities around the globe. This book reveals the complete process of making these Nantucket baskets. It also introduces the tools and materials needed for basket-making. The instructions are easy to follow, featuring large, close-up photos, and cover how to make traditional-style baskets with lids, as well as the original "Nouvelle Nantucket Basket" style. In addition, the book features antique pieces, including baskets crafted by José Rey, a leading authority on Nantucket baskets; a contribution on the history of Nantucket baskets by contemporary artist Martha Lawrence; and numerous examples of various types of Nantucket baskets created by Japanese artists. The beautiful landscape photographs of Nantucket Island, a popular luxury summer resort, are also a highlight. 【Payment】 Please pay within 3 days after your purchase. 【Shipping】 Japan Post DHL Fedex Economy Shipping:No tracking Standard Shipping: With tracking 【Returns】 We accept returns within 30 days of purchase. ＜Return conditions＞ -Request for return within 30 days of purchase. -Return costs are borne by the Seller. -Please inquire before application. 【International Buyers – Please Note:】 Import duties, taxes and charges are not included in the item price or shipping charges. These charges are the buyer’s responsibility. Please check with your country’s customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding/buying. These charges are normally collected by the delivering freight (shipping) company or when you pick the item up – do not confuse them for additional shipping charges. We do not mark merchandise values below value or mark items as “gifts” – US and International government regulations prohibit such behavior. For buyers in the United States:Import duties and taxes are included in the item price or shipping cost. Items shipped to the U.S. are sent under the Delivered Duty Paid (DDP) method, which means all import-related charges are prepaid. You don?t need to pay any additional fees when your order arrives.
