RARE PATTERN LEHNWARE-TYPE MASTER SALTWITH OWNER'ca. 1890-1892; turning is almost exact dimensions of turnings attributed to Joseph Lehn, however the decoration is a real rarity; the master salt with traditional...
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ELMER HAFDAN HALVORSON "PORTRAIT OFA CHILD" OIL Elmer Hafdan Halvorson (b. 1916) "Portrait of a Child," oil on canvas, depicting baby in fur hooded garment, signed lower left: "E. H. Halvorson," housed in a...
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MINIATURE SANDERLINGA. Elmer Crowell(1862-1952)
East Harwich, MA, 1933
2 1/2 in. long
The bird displays the maker's rectangular stamp on the bottom.
Original paint with minimal wear.
Provenance: Acquired from...
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MINIATURE PECTORAL SANDPIPERA. ElmerCrowell (1862-1952)
East Harwich, MA, 1933
2 1/2 in. long
The bird displays the maker's rectangular stamp on the bottom.
Original paint with minimal wear.
Provenance: Acquired...
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MINIATURE RED KNOTA. Elmer Crowell (1862-1952)
EastHarwich, MA, 1933
3 1/4 in. long
The bird displays the maker's rectangular stamp on the bottom.
Original paint with minimal wear.
Provenance: Acquired from Crowell by a...
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MINIATURE PIPING PLOVERA. Elmer Crowell(1862-1952)
East Harwich, MA, 1933
2 3/4 in. long
The bird displays the maker's rectangular stamp on the bottom.
Original paint with minimal wear.
Provenance: Acquired from...
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MINIATURE LESSER YELLOWLEGSA. ElmerCrowell (1862-1952)
East Harwich, MA, 1933
2 3/4 in. long
The bird displays the maker's rectangular stamp on the bottom.
Original paint with minimal wear.
Provenance: Acquired...
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MINIATURE TURNSTONEA. Elmer Crowell(1862-1952)
East Harwich, MA, 1933
3 in. long
The Crowell miniature shorebirds from lot 275 though 280 are from a single set. They are making their market debut after being...
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RARE BRANTA. Elmer Crowell (1862-1952)
EastHarwich, MA, c. 1915
19 in. long
A rare species for the maker with his early oval brand on the underside. The breast features Crowell's signature rasp finish and the dry...
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RARE CANVASBACK DRAKEA. Elmer Crowell(1862-1952)
East Harwich, MA, c. 1940
15 1/2 in. long
As a highly regarded gamekeeper and breeder of waterfowl, Crowell possessed a thorough knowledge of the avian anatomy,...
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DU PONT CROWELL SEMIPALMATED PLOVERA.Elmer Crowell (1862-1952)
East Harwich, MA, c. 1930
6 1/4 in. tall
An excellent rendition of this rare species with refined form and deftly blended paint. The underside of...
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DU PONT CROWELL LESSER YELLOWLEGSA.Elmer Crowell (1862-1952)
East Harwich, MA, c. 1930
8 1/2 in. long
An exquisite small mantel bird with distinctly refined features, including a thin neck and bill, full body,...
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DU PONT CROWELL BLACK-BELLIED PLOVERA.Elmer Crowell (1862-1952)
East Harwich, MA, c. 1930
9 in. long
This newly discovered carving exhibits Crowell's mastery of bird carving and paint application with superb...
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EXEMPLARY DOWITCHERA. Elmer Crowell(1862-1952)
East Harwich, MA, c. 1910
12 1/2 in. long
A rare and important working Crowell dowitcher decoy displaying glass eyes, richly painted detail, and split-tail carving...
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THE MCCLEERY BOYD MERGANSER HENGeorgeBoyd (1873-1941)
Seabrook, NH, c. 1910
18 ½ in. long
"Jim reserved special spots on his shelves, fireplace, and walls for his favorite birds. I remember the first time I...
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BLACK-BELLIED PLOVERA. Elmer Crowell(1862-1952)
East Harwich, MA, c. 1915
9 1/4 in. long
An early split-tail gunning decoy of this popular species.
Original paint with even wear, a few rubs to bare wood along...
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HUDSONIAN CURLEWA. Elmer Crowell (1862-1952)
EastHarwich, MA, c. 1910
13 3/4 in. long
An early Crowell shorebird decoy with writing on the underside that appears to be by William Mackey and Lloyd Johnson, identifying this...
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BLACK DUCKA. Elmer Crowell (1862-1952)
EastHarwich, MA, c. 1925
17 in. long
A black duck bearing the maker's oval brand on the bottom.
Original paint with moderate gunning wear and very tip of bill is replaced.
Provenance:...
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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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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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EARLY CROSSED-WING BLACK DUCKA. ElmerCrowell (1862-1952)
East Harwich, MA, c. 1910
16 3/4 in. long
Black duck decoys were Crowell’s signature species. When "The Magazine Antiques" chose a Crowell raised-wing...
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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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OUTSTANDING KINGFISHER WITH YELLOW PERCHA.Elmer Crowell (1862-1952)
East Harwich, MA, 1941
7 1/2 in. long
A rare and exceptional female belted kingfisher mantel carving with its original and notably detailed yellow...
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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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HALF-SIZE RUFFED GROUSEA. Elmer Crowell(1862-1952)
East Harwich, MA, c. 1930
7 in. long
A special seven-inch game bird carving with dropped wings, carved thighs, and a raised crest. The carved base was finished...
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ANTHONY ELMER CROWELL BLACK DUCK DECOY(EastHarwich, Massachusetts, 1862-1951)
circa 1935, impressed mark "A. Elmer Crowell/Decoys/East Harwich, Mass" on base, carved and painted wood duck with glass eyes, 7 x 17-1/4...
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(13) BOOKS: WESTERN, J. FRANK DOBIE,ELMER KELTON(lot of 13) Books: all Texana subjects, including: (1) "Cowboys: The Real Story of Cowboys and Cattlemen," Royal B. Hassrick, Octopus Books, 1974, 143 pages, (1)...
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JOSEPH CIBULA (CONNECTICUT, B. 1946),AN ELMER CROWELL DECOY IN FRONT OF A CHEST., PRINT, 14.25" X 22.75" SIGHT. FRAMED 24" X 32.75".JOSEPH CIBULA b. 1946 An Elmer Crowell decoy in front of a chest. Signed...
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ELMER JOSEPH READ (AMERICAN/NEW YORK,B. 1862)Elmer Joseph Read (American/New York, b. 1862) , "Nassau Street Scene", 1917, watercolor on paper mounted to board, signed, dated and inscribed lower left, 29 7/8...
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(24) BOOKS: FIREARMS HISTORY & CARE,MAUSER(lot of 24) Books, including: (2) "The Modern Shotgun," Major Sir Gerald Burrard, volumes I and II, 1961, (1) "Death in the Long Grass: A Big Game Hunter's Adventures...
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ELMER TAFLINGER, AMERICAN (1891-1981),TWO FIGURES RECLINING, FIGURE STUDY CA.1930S, CRAYON ON PAPER, 18 1/4"H X 23 3/4"W (FRAME), 9"H X 15"W (SIGHT)Elmer Taflinger, American, (1891-1981) two figures reclining,...
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R X BOYKIN, INDIANA / FLORIDA (B. 1928),UNTITLED BOAT IN HARBOR, OIL ON CANVAS, 18 1/2"H X 23 1/2"W (FRAME), 14 1/2"H X 19 1/2"W (SIGHT)R X Boykin, Indiana / Florida, (b. 1928) untitled boat in harbor, oil on...
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W.B. ELMER (19TH/20TH CENTURY) DEERAT RIVER'S EDGE. Oil on canvas signed lower left 'W.B. Elmer;' Frame: 28.75'' x 20.50'' 20'' x 12'' Condition: No Specific Condition Recorded - Sold As Is...
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2 vols. Illustrated Books - Cats: Gay,Zhenya. Town Cats: A Book of Drawings. London: John Lane, (1933). 1st ed. 4to, orig. pictorial bds.; light edge wear, d/j (some wear to edges & joints). Plates. Internally...
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Elmer Rojas (Guatemalan b. 1938) Temade Lara 1976 color serigraph 22 x 34 inches....
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Jean Coval Garro (American, b.1922)"Sunday Morning" Oil on canvas Hoosier landscape Signed lower right. Jean Garro, lifelong Indiana resident, studied with Elmer Taflinger, Lois Sinnett, Francis Brown, and...
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