LOUIS AGASSIZ FUERTES (1874-1924)ThreeCrows
signed "Louis Agassiz Fuertes" lower right
watercolor, 14 by 8 1/2 in.
This work appeared in a 1919 issue of "Bird-Lore," which was the magazine of the Audubon Societies...
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OWEN J. GROMME (1896-1991)Wild Turkeys,1943
signed and dated "Owen Gromme 43" lower right
oil on canvas, 30 by 24 in.
The successful reintroduction of the wild turkey to nearly the entirety of its historical range...
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"WHITE MALLARD CLUB" PINCH-BREAST PINTAILTheWard Brothers
Lemuel T. (1896-1984) and Stephen (1895-1976)
Crisfield, MD, c. 1932
18 3/4 in. long
“The Ward Brothers made pintails early on in their craft and they were...
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THE DU MONT EARLY HANGING GREATER YELLOWLEGSA.Elmer Crowell (1862-1952)
East Harwich, MA, c. 1915
16 3/4 in. long
“Seldom does one find special orders made by Crowell and when you do they tend to be the best. These...
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NAVAJO 'SINGER' PEYOTE BIRD SQUASH BLOSSOMNECKLACEA Navajo sterling peyote/ thunderbird squash blossom necklace from the Singer clan. The necklace has six curved peyote birds on each side of a large center peyote...
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(6 PC) PORCELAIN BIRD FIGURINE COLLECTIONDESCRIPTION:(6 Pc) A collection of (6) porcelain bird figurines. Includes: (1) Porcelain yellow bird figurine. Marked "Made In Italy" H:10.75" x L:7" (1) "Andrea by Saddles made in Japan"...
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(3 PC) SWAROVSKI CRYSTAL BIRD FIGURINEGROUPINGDESCRIPTION: (3 Pc) A Swarovski clear crystal birds figurine grouping set. This is a set of three small Swarovski faceted clear crystal glass figurines depicting a...
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19TH C SINGING BIRD BOXA late 19th centuryEnamel and Silver Singing Bird Box Automaton, probably Austrian. Similar to examples by Karl Griesbaum, hand painted 18th century style pastoral scenes, engine-turned and...
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ARCHIVE OF SIGNED PORTRAITS, DOCUMENTSearlyto mid 20th century, over 80 signed portraits, some studio quality (Harris & Ewing, and others), many with North Carolina relevance, signed portraits, politicians and academic...
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4 JAPANESE KEINEN WOODBLOCK PRINTS W/SPRING BIRDSImao Keinen (Japanese 1845 to 1924); "Spring Bird" series, woodblock print on paper, Meiji Period, ca. early 20th century CE. A superb collection of 4 woodblock...
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20TH C. RUSSIAN ICON - LIFE OF PROPHETELIJAHEastern Europe, Russia, ca. 20th century CE. Finely rendered in egg tempera and gesso on wood, a breathtaking icon showing scenes from the life of the Prophet Elijah....
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MAYA POTTERY VESSEL W/ BIRD & SNAKE,EX ARTE PRIMITIVOPre-Columbian, Southern Mexico, Maya, Late Classic Period, ca. 550 to 900 CE. A fascinating pottery vessel of a tall, cylindrical form with a flat base, smooth...
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OUTSTANDING HUARI / TIWANAKU MUMMY BUNDLEHEADPre-Columbian, Coastal Peru, Huari (Wari) or Tiwanaku (Tiahuanaco) culture, ca. 600 to 1000 CE. An incredible mummy head made of woven textiles and colorful feathers from...
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STUNNING MAYA JADE PENDANT WATER BIRDDEITYPre-Columbian, Southern Mexico, Maya, Late Classic Period, ca. 550 to 900 CE. A truly astounding jade pendant hand pecked into a water bird, possibly an egret or cormorant,...
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JOHN GOULD (GREENLAND GYRFALCON) FALCOCANDICANS**First Time At Auction**
John Gould (British, 1804-1881). "(Greenland Gyrfalcon) Falco Candicans" - an original antique hand-colored lithograph of the Greenland...
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MORRIS GRAVES, (AMERICAN, 1910-2001),A COLLECTION OF DRAWINGS AND WATERCOLORSMORRIS GRAVES, (American, 1910-2001) A Collection of Drawings and Watercolors, ca. 1930s, comprising: A sketchbook (11 3/4 x 8...
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GEORGES BRAQUE (FRENCH. 1882-1963) PRINTBirdReturning to its Nest, 1957. Monogram GB on plate. Lithograph in Color. Sheet size 16 by 19 in., overall 22.5 by 25.5 in. (Cond: good) Cf. As put forth by MARTIN RIES, in...
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A GERMAN SILVER SINGING BIRD AUTOMATONMUSIC BOXA German silver singing bird automaton music box, Fourth-quarter 19th Century Marked to base with unidentified bird mark The rectangular-form bird-box with silver...
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2 OIVA TOIKKA NUUTAJARVI IITTALA ARTGLASS BIRDSOiva Kalervo Toikka (Finland, 1931-2019) for Nuutajarvi / Iittala. 2 art glass bird sculptures. Each signed on the underside O Toikka Nuutajarvi. Black and white...
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GROUP OF SIX HEREND PORCELAIN BIRDSON FLOWERING BRANCHES ON FLOWERING BRANCHES, each with blue factory marks under bases, the first, with two nuzzling birds on flowering branches, all atop oval bases, h: 5...
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COLLECTION OF PINK MURANO GLASS BIRDSCOLLECTIONOF PINK MURANO GLASS BIRDS, including a pink and clear model of a pheasant with a clear crest, 18 x 9 in.; a pink pheasant with a white crest, l: 11.75 in.; a small pink bird...
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COLLECTION OF MURANO PINK, GREEN, WHITEAND SILVER FLECKED BIRDS AND SILVER FLECKED BIRDS, including a clear bird with silver flecks on a clear base, with 'Murano Made in Italy' sticker, h: 11 in.; a cockatiel with...
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JEWELRY: 18K ENAMELED, DIAMOND, ANDRUBY PENDANT WITH CHAIN BIRD BATH PENDANT: BIRD BATH PENDANT WITH TWO GREEN, RED AND BLUE ENAMELED BIRDS STAMPED AND TESTED 18K YELLOW GOLD, HANDLE OF BIRD BATH HAS BLACK...
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CHINA: EIGHT AUDUBON PLATES, SEVEN ALFREDMEAKIN DINNER PLATES, EACH FEATURING A DIFFERENT BIRD, ALL STAMPED "ALFRED MEAKIN ENGLAND,...CHINA: Eight Audubon plates, seven Alfred Meakin dinner plates, each featuring...
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WEST GERMAN BIRD CAGE MUSICAL BOX, UNDERA GILT WIRE DOME SITS TWO BIRDS, A RED BIRD PERCHED HIGHER THAN YELLOW BIRD, SMALL AMOUNT O...West German bird cage musical box, under a gilt wire dome sits two birds, a red...
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ASIAN: IVORY CARVING OF TWO BIRDS ANDA FROG, WITH ONE BIRD CATCHING A FISH, BIRDS HAVE BEADED EYES, MOUNTED ON BRANCH SHAPED BASE, PAPER LABEL AT BASE WITH ASIAN CALLIGRAPHY, THE BIRD WITH THE FISH IS MISSING...
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GROUP OF SIX HEREND PORCELAIN BIRDSON FLOWERING BRANCHES ON FLOWERING BRANCHES, each with blue factory marks under bases, the first, with two nuzzling birds on flowering branches, all atop oval bases, h: 5...
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GROUP OF FIVE HEREND PORCELAIN BIRDGROUPS GROUPS, each piece with blue factory marks to underside, the first with a pair of cooing birds surrounded by cherry blossoms, all atop an oval base, w: 5 1/2 in.;...
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7 ASSORTED FOLK ART CARVED BIRDS ATTRIBUTEDTO DANca. 1977-2010; group all similarly chip carved and painted, several signed by Strawser, including: 1977 signed longtail bird on tapered base; 2003 signed wall sconce...
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BLAISE BONTEMS TRIPLE BIRD CAGE AUTOMATONCA. 1880 23 ½" Bird cage with three singing birds which chirp when operating, the cycle of operation determined by gears and levers. One bird will start the action, the...
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Books: Important collection of booksby South Carolina writer/industrialist Elliott White Springs WAR BIRDS: DIARY OF AN UNKNOWN AVIATOR. New York: George H. Doran Company [c. 1926]. Special limited edition numbered...
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9 vols. Natural History - Bird Illustration:John Gould's Birds. (Secaucus): Chartwell, (1981 or later). Folio, orig. cloth, d/j. Color plates. * Lambourne, Maureen. The Birds of The World:... John Gould's Classic Bird...
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157 works by Arthur Fuller (Arthur DavenportFuller, Connecticut, 1889-1967), held in a scrapbook titled "Arthur D. Fuller: Record of his Artistic Career/Compiled by H.K.F" (probably Fuller's daughter);...
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Elisha Brown Bird (1867-1943), "TheRed Letter", lithograph poster; "lithographed by Forbes Co., Boston", ca. 1896; 26" x 18" (including margins); signed in the print lower center. Stabilized repair in one corner...
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Elisha Brown Bird (American, 1867-1943),"The Red Letter"; lithograph poster; "Lithographed by Forbes Co., Boston", c.1896; 26" x 18" (including margins); signed in the print lower center. Stabilized repair in one...
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Ten gold leaf and bird's-eye mapleframes, nine English frames, 19th century: (top row) one maple ogee molding, rabbet 8-1/4 x 11-1/8 in., exterior 9-3/4 x 12-1/2 in., good condition ; one gilt wood and with...
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