NATIVE AMERICAN REDWARE BIRD EFFIGYWATER POTca. 20th century; following form of pre-Columbian form earthenware bird pots, hand molded, squat hollow vessel with narrow neck and flared opening, molded bird head...
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ASIAN: TWO CARVED IVORY MAIDENS, CHINESE,20TH C., DETAILS INCLUDE: WOMAN WITH ORNATELY CARVED DRESS, HOLDING TOOL AND BRAND WITH FLOWERS, ACCOMPANIED BY A BIRD, DETACHABLE ORNATELY CARVED STAND, SIGNED AT BASE OF...
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RIG OF SEVEN GOLDEN PLOVERCoffin Family
Nantucket,MA, c. 1870
9 1/4 in. long
“Birds of a feather flock together." An important aspect of a decoy's functionality is that they were made to be seen socially and used en masse....
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GRAND CURLEWCharles Sumner Bunn (1865-1952)
Shinnecock,NY, c. 1900
17 1/2 in. long
In 1971 Milton Weiler’s “Classic Shorebird Decoys” portfolio was published with text by William J. Mackey Jr. Across from Weiler’s Plate...
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EARLY TERNA. Elmer Crowell (1862-1952)
EastHarwich, MA, c. 1915
12 1/4 in. long
An early and rare carving of a life-size tern accurately capturing the attitude of these elegant hunters. The full body is adorned with...
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CARVING OF A BIRD, NUNAVUTProbably AbrahamUkuqtunnuaq (Ohaktoonooak) (1944-), male, Taloyoak (Spence Bay), Nunavut, bird, c. late 1990s, antler, signed “ABE O”. A fairly well known carver represented in several...
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WYTHE COUNTY, VA PAINT DECORATED BLANKETCHESTAn early Wythe County, Virginia poplar polychrome painted blanket chest with tombstone panel decoration and bracket feet. The central tombstone panel depicts two parrots...
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A DINÉ/NAVAJO CRYSTAL TRADING POSTSTYLE SADDLE BLANKET... STYLE SADDLE BLANKET RUG, "STORM DAZZLER," 1930s, tapestry weaving, a diamond with multiple ecstatic points issuing hooked "T" and bird foot motif,...
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THREE FRAMED CHINA TRADE PAINTED PITHPAPER FANS, CIRCA...Three Framed China Trade Painted Pith Paper Fans, circa 1860, floral and phoenix bird decoration, each housed in a wooden frame with a reverse painting...
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CHINA TRADE GOUACHE AND INK PICTUREOF A BANTAM COCK, M...China Trade Gouache and Ink Picture of a Bantam Cock, mid 19 th Century, probably based on a lithograph of Gallus Furcatus in Temmick's Planches Coloriees...
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SET OF 13 CHINESE EXPORT ROCKEFELLERPATTERN DISHES, CI...Set of 13 Chinese Export Rockefeller Pattern Dishes, circa 1805, comprising 2 small platters bearing Arms of Seton of Abercorn.
Length 10 in. 11 Dinner...
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RARE BOUND VOLUME OF JOHN ABBOT WATERCOLORS(English/American,1751-circa 1840)
Birds of Georgia, Consisting of the most rare and beautiful kinds, Drawn and Coloured from Nature by John Abbot, 1823, 73 watercolors on wove paper, original...
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20TH C. INDONESIAN MALAKU ISLANDS ANCESTRALMARKER**Originally Listed At $1500**
Southeast Asia, Indonesia, southeastern Malaku Islands (Moluccas / Spice Islands), ca. early 20th century CE. A massive carved wooden...
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CHINESE MING DYNASTY SWATOW WARE BOWLW/ PHOENIXEast Asia, China, late Ming Dynasty, ca. 17th century CE. A sizable and stunning pottery bowl, known as Swatow ware and presenting impressively thin walls that flare...
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RARE VIETNAMESE DONG SON INCISED BRONZEAXE HEADSoutheast Asia, Vietnam, Dong Son Culture, ca. 1000 BCE to 100 CE. An impressive bronze axe head from Dong Son culture, exhibiting an incredibly rare form! Enveloped...
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RARE MAYA BIRD PECTORAL W/ APPLIED SHELL& TURQUOISEPre-Columbian, southern Mexico to Guatemala, Proto-Maya to Maya culture, ca. 300 BCE to 900 CE. An exceedingly rare and endearing bird pendant or pectoral carved...
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SET OF FOUR CHINESE EXPORT 'EXOTIC BIRDS'WALLPAPER PANELS
QING DYNASTY, 18TH-19TH CENTURY ? ??????? ???? ?? ?????gouache on paper, painted on pink ground with flowering plants and trees including prunus, peonies,...
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ANTIQUE MERMAID & BIRD TRADE SIGN WEATHERVANEThisexceptional embossed two sided metal trade sign is also possibly a weathervane or building ornament. It looks to be from the mid-19th Century to early 20th Century. It features...
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MAP: AMSTERDAM, 1727, PUBLISHED BY HOMANNERBEN (FIRM), NüRNBERG, GERMANY, HAND-COLORED, HIGHLIGHTS THE CAPITAL AS A RICH TRADING CI...MAP: Amsterdam, 1727, published by Homann Erben (Firm), Nürnberg, Germany, hand-colored,...
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ASIAN: FOUR IVORY NETSUKE, JAPANESE,LATE 19TH/ EARLY 20TH C., LARGER SIZE, ALL ANIMALS, INCLUDING: FLOCK OF BIRDS; WINGED INSECT ON...ASIAN: Four ivory netsuke, Japanese, late 19th/ early 20th C., larger size,...
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SUZHOU WORKSHOP: CHINA TRADE BRACKETCLOCKSuzhou Workshop: China Trade Bracket Clock, circa 1800; the painted enamel face decorated with floral roundel, the verso of face painted with Chinese characters, within...
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ASIAN: PAIR OF SHIBAYAMA DECORATED IVORYTUSKS ON CUSTOM STANDS, JAPANESE, MEIJI PERIOD, EACH WITH FLOWERING TREES AND BIRDS ON FRONT TO BOTH SIDES, ALL SIMILAR BUT NOT MATCHING, GILT DECORATION THROUGHOUT ALONG...
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ASIAN: PAIR OF SHIBAYAMA DECORATED IVORYTUSKS ON CUSTOM STANDS, JAPANESE, MEIJI PERIOD, SIGNED, EACH WITH PAIR OF BIRDS IN FLOWERING TREE TO FRONT, AND FLOWERS GROWING ALONG STREAM ON REVERSE, MOTHER OF PEARL AND...
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ASIAN: SHIBAYAMA ELEPHANT IVORY TUSK,JAPANESE, MEIJI PERIOD, CARVED AND DECORATED WITH INSET MOTHER OF PEARL, HARDSTONE, ETC., OBVERSE WITH PAIR OF BIRDS SITTING ON BRANCH NEXT TO STRAW BASKET IN RELIEF WITH...
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ASIAN: CHINESE TABLE SCREEN, 19TH C.,CARVED WOOD FRAME WITH CLOISONNé AND IVORY DECORATION, IN THE FORM OF A MINIATURE FIVE PANEL FLOOR SCREEN, FLORAL AND BIRD MOTIF, WEAR CONSISTENT WITH AGE AND USE, 14" H....
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VINTAGE & ANTIQUE 74 PC ADVERTISINGPOST AND TRADE CARD GROUP: 12 CINDERELLA STORY DIE-CUT CARDS, MUFFET'S SHREDDED WHEAT "THRILLER-SCOPE" WITH 4 CARDS, 4 "HOLD TO LIGHT" CARDS 5 1/2"H X 3 1/2"W (POST CARDS)Vintage...
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NAVAJO NATIVE AMERICAN TREE OF LIFEWOVEN YEI RUG United States,20th CenturyTightly woven rug decorated with a tree in the center surrounded by birds, accompanied by a certificate of authenticity from Hubbell...
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JAPANESE TRADE SIGN - 19th c JapaneseCarved Wood Trade Sign in the form of a Bird Descending in Flight the head which is carved separately and nailed to the body has painted eyes 11 1/2'' (29.2 cm) tall 29 1/2''...
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MARYLAND JACQUARD COVERLET. WestminsterCaroll County 1871 wool and cotton. Two-piece Beiderwand in blue green and red with natural. Four-rose with star centerfield and floral vine and bird border. Signed in...
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China Trade Painting Chinese, late 18th/early19th century, ink and color on paper, interior view of a poultry shop, chickens and geese in cages and pens, a display of flattened ducks and other items hanging from a rod,...
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COLLECTION OF ARCHAIC STONE IMPLEMENTS3 bird points plus a game stone-ring (discoidal 4'' diameter) with center hole polished; an effigy human face (from Mexico traded north); stone pestle 9.50''; pounding stone;...
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DECORATED STEP-BACK CUPBOARD. NorthernIndiana dated 1895 poplar. Two-piece the upper section with glazed doors and central panel the lower section with three drawers and two doors. Decorated in black and red...
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GROUP OF ANTIQUES REFERENCE BOOKS. The Pine Furniture of Early New England Russell Hawes Kettell English Domestic Brass 1680-1810 and History of its Origins Rupert Gentle and Rachael Feild Living With Antiques:...
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WOODLANDS NATIVE AMERICAN BEADED WALLPOCKET: Heart shaped wall pocket with figural birds, animals, floral and dangles. Shades of pinks and red background. Reservation era, upstate New York, most likely produced...
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Thomas L. McKenney (American 1785-1859)and James Hall (1793-1868): the George Strother Gaines (1784-1873) Original Subscriber Set of the History of the Indian Tribes of North America 1837-1844 3 vols. in folio...
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PORTRAIT OF A YOUNG MAN (AMERICAN SCHOOL2ND QUARTER-19TH CENTURY). Oil on artist board unsigned. Young man holding perhaps trade tools. 6 1/2''h. 5''w. in a bird's-eye veneer frame 7 3/4''h. 6 3/4''w....
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