LARGE TIN GROUSE IN HAND WROUGHT IRONFRAME CA.late 19th century; tin hollow form full body bird with polychrome painted accents, tubular mounted that allows placement into antique hand wrought hanging sign bracket,...
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DAVID ORD KERR (BRITISH, B. 1952) "BROWNWOOD OWL" Oil on canvas. Signed 'David Ord Kerr' (lower right).
David Orr Kerr (British, b. 1952)
David Orr Kerr is one of the finest British bird painters, particularly of...
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THE CHEESEMAN GOLDENEYE DRAKEVerne Cheeseman(1897-1956)
Macomb, IL, c. 1930
11 1/2 in. long
"The carver Verne Cheeseman, from Macomb, Illinois, had many of his decoys painted by Edna, including Mallards, Canvasbacks,...
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THE SURACE FEEDING PLOVERObediah Verity(1813-1901)
Seaford, Long Island, NY, c. 1870
9 3/4 in. long
“Verity’s most distinctive form is a feeding shorebird, with its bulbous head bent down and forward, its...
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EARLY HOLLOW GOLDEN PLOVER WITH RAISEDWING TIPSFolger Family
Nantucket, MA, c. 1840
9 in. long
“To me,” wrote Donal C. O’Brien Jr. “...these are the greatest of all the Nantucket Golden Plovers; very...
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GOLDEN PLOVERMr. Webster
Nantucket,MA, c. 1850
10 in. long
This early plover with a sharp tail cut is among the best of its kind from the iconic Webster rig. It has resided on the island since it was made...
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EARLY HOLLOW FOLGER GOLDEN PLOVERFolgerFamily
Nantucket, MA, c. 1840
11 in. long
“Nantucket decoys are hard to come by and historically they are of great interest. Since they were used for relatively short periods...
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THE HARMON RUNNING COBB CURLEWNathanF. Cobb Jr. (1825-1905)
Cobb Island, VA, c. 1880
15 1/2 in. long
“Every Nathan Cobb decoy had its own natural pose. Even his Hudsonian Curlews…seemed to run, feed, and...
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LOUIS FUERTES WATERCOLOR PAINTING, WOODPECKERSLouisAgassiz Fuertes (American, 1874-1927) watercolor and gouache on cardstock depicting two Yellow Bellied Sapsuckers perched on the side of a birch tree. The male is depicted...
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2 JAPANESE TANSU BOXES, 1 SIGNED MINIATURELACQUER BOX ...1st item: Japanese keyaki hardwood sewing tansu having a partially hinged top opening to a removable tray and hidden drawer above four partial drawers and one...
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TAINO MARBLE COHOBA INHALERTaino FullFigure Marble Cohoba Inhaler. Cohoba was the botanical drug used in Hallucinogenic rituals. This piece features a bird-like face. Birds were the shamans ally carrying his...
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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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MISSISSIPPIAN POTTERY BOWL WOUNDED HAWK,TL'DNative American, Southeast or Midwest, Mississippian, Mound Builders, ca. 900 to 1543 CE. An exemplary, hand-built pottery bowl boasting a flat, circular base, a bulbous...
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CHAVIN STIRRUP INCISED SUPERNATURALBIRD / FELINE, TL'D...Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Chongoyape, Tembladera phase, ca. 1200 to 1000 BCE. A fabulous mold-formed brownware pottery bottle with a flat base,...
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2 VOLUME REX BRASHER ''BIRDS AND TREESOF NORTH AMERICA'': 2 Volume ''Birds & Trees of North America'', having 848 full-colored plates of 1,094 species of birds & 383 species of trees. 1962 edition. Approx. 12.5''...
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"THE AMERICAN BIRDS OF DOROTHY DOUGHTY"FULL LEATHER FULL LEATHER BOUND BOOK TITLED HAVING ENGRAVED GOLD LEAFED ROYAL WORCESTER COAT OF ARMS ENCIRCLED INSIDE PAGE HAND WRITTEN, "JOHN HUTCHESON JR HAPPY VALLEY FARMS,...
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SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S TOOTH WITH FIGURALPORTRAIT 19TH CENTURY LENGTH 5.5". PORTRAIT, 19th Century, Obverse with a full-length portrait of a woman tucking a flower behind her ear with one hand and holding a long-stemmed...
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SCRIMSHAW WHALE’S TOOTH WITH PORTRAITOF A LADY HOLDING A BIRD MID-19TH CENTURY LENGTH 5.25".SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S TOOTH WITH PORTRAIT OF A LADY HOLDING A BIRD, Mid-19th Century, Full-length portrait of an elaborately...
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COPY OF AUDUBON'S BIRDS OF AMERICACOPYOF AUDUBON'S BIRDS OF AMERICA, The National Audubon Society Baby Elephant Folio Audubon's Birds of America,, by Roger Tory Peterson and Virginia Marie Peterson. N.Y.: Abbeville...
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RONALD WILLIAM FORDHAM SEARLE, NEW YORK/ ENGLAND, FRANCE (1920-2011), CITY BIRD, 1969, LITHOGRAPH, 26"H X 19 1/2"WRonald William Fordham Searle, New York / England, France, (1920-2011) City Bird, 1969, lithograph...
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A GROUP OF GEM-SET JEWELRYA group ofgem-set jewelry, 14k yellow and white gold; Variously stamped: 14k Including a pair of mabe pearl ear clips each pearl gauged at 18.5mm surrounded by forty-two round full-cut...
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VINTAGE DUCK DECOY FLOCK COMPRISED OFFOUR GRADUATED RACKS AND THREE SEPARATE DECOYS: FOUR GRADUATED WOODEN RACKS WITH DUCK CUTOUT ENDS, SOME REPAIRS, LARGEST: 9 1/2" H. X 28" W. X 17 1/2" D.; THREE FULL RELIEF...
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TABLE LAMP FEATURING WATERBIRD SCENETO BASE, FULL RELIEF HERON AND GULL ON PIER PILINGS IN WATER, ONE BIRD WITH COPPER WASH, THE OT...Table lamp featuring waterbird scene to base, full relief heron and gull...
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ROCOCO STYLE GILDED WALL MIRROR, ORNATELYMOLDED AND PIERCED FRAME WITH BIRD IN FULL RELIEF HOLDING DRAPED FLORAL SWAG, MOTIFS INCLU...Rococo style gilded wall mirror, ornately molded and pierced frame with bird in...
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12 Antique Child Aprons and Pinafores.Includes a white pinafore style apron with red trim and red work embroidered bird on front and back, has spots. A yellow pinafore style apron, tinted, with hand embroidered...
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10 HUMMEL FIGURINES FULL BEE & STYLIZEDBEE10 Hummel porcelain figurines. Sweet Music, Little Fiddler, Chimney Sweep, Heavenly Angel, Serenade, Band Leader, Bird Duet, Stormy Weather, To Market, Little Thrifty coin...
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DORIS E. LEE SEA BIRD PAINTING W/ LITHOGRAPHNew York, Florida, Illinois1904-1983Includes the original painting for "Sea Bird" depicting a folk art bird standing on a beach surrounded by shells and debris with a full...
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MONUMENTAL BRONZE FIGURE OF MERCURYAFTER GIAMBOLOGNA (Circa 1900.)The fine and unusually large example after the work by Italian sculptor Giambologna (1529-1608) is joined to its short Verde Alpi marble pedestal...
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TWO-PART FEDERAL SECRETARY NORTH SHOREOF MASSACHUSETTS, CIRCA 1800 HEIGHT 80”. WIDTH 41”. DEPTH 21.75”.TWO-PART FEDERAL SECRETARY, North Shore of Massachusetts, Circa 1800, In mahogany and mahogany veneer....
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TWO LARGE BOUND COLLECTIONS OF JOHNJAMES AUDUBON'S WORKS To include: The Original Water-Color Paintings by John James Audubon for The Birds of America (New York: American Heritage Publishing Co., Inc., 1966),...
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SILVER: FIVE ASIAN GUILLOCHE ENAMELCOVERED JARS, 99% SILVER, ALL WITH HALLMARKS AT BASE, INCLUDING; ONE LIGHT PURPLE COLORED JAR WITH BUTTERFLY DECORATIONS, 5 1/2" D.; TWO BIRD THEMED VESSELS WITH FULL SILVER...
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FIVE VINTAGE BOOKS: DE FOE'S ROBINSONSCRUSOE, R. CHAMBERS THE BOOK OF DAYS A MISCELLANY OF POPULAR ANTIQUITIES, THE BIRDS OF AMERICA, JOHN JAMES AUDUBON, CURRIER & IVES, PRINTMAKERS TO THE AMERICAN PEOPLE, 1940,...
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TAINO CEREMONIAL BOWL, TWO FULL ANTHROPICFIGURESgrace the edge interspersed with bands of interlocking bird heads. Rests on 4 nubby feet. Made of pecked diorite-like stone. 3 1/4" high, 6 3/4" wide, 6 3/4" deep....
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BEAUTIFUL TAINO FULL FIGURE BIRD MAN(SHAMAN)cohoba inhaler. Inhalers were used to snuff the Hallucinogenic drug cohoba yopo. Secondary head on beak. Extended arms and bifurcated legs. A ban of alternating triangle...
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EXCEPTIONALLY LARGE TAINO LIGNUM VITAEDUHO, LOWbench, featuring a reptilian form, possibly an iguana. Thought to be the largest wooden Taino artifact known. The head is complex with the initial face braced by...
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GROUPING OF 12 PERFUME AND COLOGNESGroupingof 12 perfume, cologne, and makeup bottles. Shalimar by Guerlain Paris in marked Baccarat bottle, partially full. Vol de Nuit by Guerlain, empty. Fracas by Robert Piguet,...
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