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Basket & Bubbly 2021
The Nantucket Lightship Basket Museum (NLBM) and Nantucket Historical Association (NHA) are hosting the NLBM summer fundraiser, Baskets & Bubbly 2021, through an online auction from July 18 to 25. This year’s fundraiser is chaired by Karen Butler and Jackie Kupper.
The auction will include over 30 lightship baskets and basket-related items, making it a one-of-a-kind event. This virtual auction will offer buyers the opportunity to bid on exquisitely handcrafted items, including a Manny Dias basket tray, a Michael Kane woven bracelet embellished with scrimshaw, a Karol Lindquist oval basket, along with many more unique pieces.
About Basket & Bubbly 2023
2023 Baskets & Bubbly is the summer fundraiser for the Nantucket Lightship Basket Museum Gallery. The mission is to enhance lightship basket exhibits and enlarge our permanent baskets collection, research, and create a comprehensive coffee table book about the history of the Nantucket Lightship Baskets right up to the present day. In addition, exciting basket classes are ongoing for children and adults, year-round. Proceeds from the online auction and celebration will support the Nantucket Lightship Basket Museum Gallery and its mission in affiliation with the Nantucket Historical Association.
Featured Items
José Fomoso Reyes Friendship Basket
$3,000.00
Michael Kane 7 Stave Bracelet
$1,800.00
Mini At Its Best
by Nap Plank
$2,000.00
Scrimful Delight
Janet Carreau Mini Necklace
$2,500.00
Seaman Schepps Lightship Basket With A Pearl
by Seaman Schepps