Sterling Nantucket Basket Charms on Chain scrimshaw This came from the Newport

This came from the Newport estate of the family that manufactured them in Providence

they are held on a silver split ring

It is engraved “to mother from dorothy” on the back

The necklace measures 17 inches and has a dog clip and spring ring on either end

It measures 2 1/2 inches tall by 1 3/4 inches wide and weighs 16

Sterling Nantucket Basket Charms on Chain scrimshaw This came from the NewportA pair of Nantucket basket charms on a lovely vintage rope chain. The small open basket charm is a Glenaan original, signed and dated Glenann was the first person to start making these basket charms and her store, The Golden Basket, is still on Main Street in Nantucket. The total weight of chain and charms is 22. 98 g and the chain measures 19 inches