- HOLLOW CURLEWWinslow Family (attr.)
Nantucket,
MA, c. 1870
14 1/2 in. long
Few hollow shorebirds were made beyond those found on Nantucket, lending to the island’s reputation for fine craftsmanship. Indeed, this early...
[more like this] - RARE RED-BREASTED MERGANSERCharles Morey
Lewis (1878-1949)
Nantucket, MA, c. 1900
17 3/4 in. long
A merganser with "C. M. Lewis" branded on the underside. Lewis is also known for his lightship baskets and hollow...
[more like this] - EARLY HOLLOW GOLDEN PLOVER WITH RAISED
WING 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...
[more like this] - 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....
[more like this] - EARLY HOLLOW FOLGER GOLDEN PLOVERFolger
Family
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...
[more like this] - EXCEPTIONAL SWIMMING MERGANSERNorth
Shore, MA, c. 1890
17 1/2 in. long
This hollow swimming merganser is among the finest decoys discovered in decades. As this Massachusetts masterpiece makes its public debut,...
[more like this] - STANDING CANADA GOOSEJerry Mastin (1880-1959)
Portland,
OR, 1937
26 in. long
This iconic and peerless rig of geese was initiated by the request of Mastin’s hunting partner, Roger Eaton, for use in harvested wheat fields. The...
[more like this] - WHALEMAN MADE PIE CRIMPER, 19TH CENTURYWhaleman
Made Pie Crimper, 19th Century , the antique whale ivory handle carved with scroll, stars and hollow grip, silver pinned to a zigzag wheel and 2-tine fork
Length 6 in.
Provenance:...
[more like this] - PAIR OF NANTUCKET BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER
DECOYS CIRCA 1890 LENGTHS 11”. DECOYS, Circa 1890, Maker unknown. Hollow-carved. Original bills. Carved wings. Hit with shot. Dimensions: Lengths 11"....
[more like this] - RARE SIGNED AND DATED POLYCHROME SCRIMSHAW
PUZZLE BOX DATED 1847 LENGTH 4.5". INCLUDES PAINTED WOOD STAND. PUZZLE BOX, Dated 1847, Carved from whale or walrus ivory in the form of a ship's hull and engraved with...
[more like this] - ALAN CHAFFEE MINIATURE CANADA GOOSE
NANTUCKET, MASSACHUSETTS, 20TH CENTURY LENGTH 6.5”., Nantucket, Massachusetts, 20th Century, Hollow-carved. Glass eyes. Carved "Chaffee" on underside. Dimensions: Length...
[more like this] - NANTUCKET LOON DECOY Late 20th century,
hollow bodied painted wood, glass eyes, underside with ink stamp for Gallery 1, Two Candle Street, Nantucket....
[more like this] - A Chinese Famille Rose Porcelain 'Lotus'
Cup
Guangxu Mark
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modeled and painted as a lotus blossom with incised overlapping petals, the hollow stem with black enamel inscription: Daqing Guangxu wunian...
[more like this] - A TRIO OF PENDANTS & SILK ROPE CHAIN
IN 14K 1) 14K yellow gold pendant by Bill Rowe if the form of an articulated Nantucket basket, 7/8 in. L, 2) 14K yellow gold and metallic turquoise enamel Italian pendant...
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