- [AFRICA] - [HUNTING] - [TRAVEL] - [SAFARI
PRESS]. A group of approximately 64 volumes, including works primarily related to Africa, hunting, and travel, many of which are published by the Safari Press, including:
1-23)...
[more like this] - ARTHUR BURDETT FROST (1851-1928)Winter
Golf - Play the Like in Four!, c. 1899
signed "A.B. Frost" lower right
gouache, 17 1/2 by 25 1/2 in.
This important self portrait of the artist golfing and his two sons as...
[more like this] - HIGH-HEAD MALLARD PAIRWalter "Tube"
Dawson (1882-1955)
Putnam, IL, c. 1920
17 in. long
Dawson learned carpentry from his father and began carving decoys at age seventeen. Over his long career in wood, he proved...
[more like this] - ELDRIDGE HARDIE (1940-2021)Pheasant
Hunt
signed "Eldridge Hardie" lower left
watercolor, 9 by 12 in.
signed and titled on back
Eldridge Hardie grew up in Texas between a Hill Country ranch and El Paso. After...
[more like this] - ARTHUR FITZWILLIAM TAIT (1819-1905)Quail
and Chicks, 1867
signed and dated "AF Tait N A 1867" lower right
oil on board, 10 by 14 in.
signed and dated on back
Kennedy & Co., New York and Winsor & Newton labels on...
[more like this] - ARTHUR BURDETT FROST (1851-1928)Autumn
Woodcock Shooting, 1895
signed "A.B. Frost" lower right
watercolor and gouache, 13 1/2 by 21 1/2 in.
titled on The Old Print Shop, New York label on back
Charles Porter...
[more like this] - THE SAFFORD SLEEPING GOOSECharles A.
Safford (1877-1957)
Newburyport, MA, c. 1920
24 ½ in. long
“It leaps into the pantheon of the greatest American goose decoys ever made, sculpture and function in perfect...
[more like this] - THE MACKEY-MULLER SHOURDS LONG-TAILHarry
V. Shourds (1861-1920)
Tuckerton, NJ, c. 1890
13 1/2 in. long
This Shourds carving is considered one of the pinnacle gunning decoys out of New Jersey. In addition to its...
[more like this] - THE O'BRIEN CHAMBERS WOOD DUCKThomas
Chambers (1860-1948)
Wallaceburg, Ontario, Canada, c. 1900
15 in. long
“There are few, if any, areas in North America which provide such accessible hunting for such a large...
[more like this] - THE JOHNSON NELSON SHOURDS ROBIN SNIPEHarry
V. Shourds (1861-1920)
Tuckerton, NJ, c. 1900
9 in. long
This decoy is a rigmate to the bird illustrated in "Top of the Line Hunting Collectibles" from the Alan and Elaine...
[more like this] - LYNN BOGUE HUNT (1878-1960)Two pen and
ink drawings, c. 1953
each paired with the published page from S. Kip Farrington's book, "Fishing The Pacific"
"Black Marlin Headed North Off Cabo Blanco with Dorsal Fin...
[more like this] - 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...
[more like this] - THREE BOOKS BY BURTON L. SPILLERpublished
by The Derrydale Press
More Grouse Feathers, 1938
illustrated by Lynn Bogue Hunt
edition 659/950
label "Ex Libris Robert G Kerr"
Thoroughbred, 1936
illustrated by Lynn Bogue...
[more like this] - ARTHUR BURDETT FROST (1851-1928)"With
One Final Puff He Rolled Into the Trench," 1917
estate stamp "A B Frost" lower right
ink wash, 17 1/2 by 12 1/2 in.
Arthur B. Frost was born in Philadelphia in 1851, but...
[more like this] - PINTAIL PAIRLuigi Andreuccetti (1898-1978)
Vorden,
CA, 1948
17 1/2 in. long
In the "The Great Book of Waterfowl Decoys," the West Coast contributor Gerald Rosenthal introduces Andreuccetti as "the Sacramento stylist." In...
[more like this] - THE CRANDALL SLEEPY-EYED MALLARDHorace
"Hi" Crandall (1892-1969)
Westwood, CA, c. 1935
15 in. long
One of California's best decoy carvers, Crandall is also considered by some to be its best painter. Born in Rhode...
[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] - ARTHUR FITZWILLIAM TAIT (1819-1905)On
the Qui Vive!, 1871
signed and dated "A.F. Tait N.Y. 1871" lower right
oil on panel, 12 by 16 in.
numbered, titled, signed, and inscribed on back
"On the Qui Vive" is old...
[more like this] - 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...
[more like this] - FREDERIC REMINGTON (1861-1909), FEEDING
THE DOGS (HUNTING MUSK OX: FEED) Title: Frederic Remington (1861-1909), Feeding the Dogs (Hunting Musk Ox: Feed) Medium: oil en grisaille on canvas Dimensions: 22 x 20 Frame...
[more like this] - CECIL ALDIN LATE VICTORIAN HUNTING ART
PRINT, THE DEATH...Framed, presented in a decorative matte. Hounds, horses and fox.
A color print produced c. 1920 after a late Victorian hunting scene by British artist and...
[more like this] - LYNN BOGUE HUNT WILDLIFE DRAWING, OTTERSLynn
Bogue Hunt (American, (1878 - 1960) sporting art drawing, pencil on Whatman watercolor board, illustration art depicting four otters frolicking while two hunters watch in...
[more like this] - HE DOG OGLALA - CA. 1878 WINCHESTER
MODEL 1873 SRCThis is a rare Winchester Model 1873 Saddle Ring Carbine serial number 16399 ordered by He Dog, marked “Crazy Horse rode with He Dog” and B.F. Flower 1879....
[more like this] - THREE 19TH C. PERSIAN MANUSCRIPT PAGES
W/ ILLUSTRATIONS...Near East, Islamic culture, Persian Empire, ca. 19th century CE. A fantastic ensemble of 3 manuscript pages, each featuring 3 to 5 lines of black and red...
[more like this] - ILLUSTRATOR QUALITY PHEASANT HUNT PAINTING:
Oil/Canvas, circa 1950, 29' x 36'', no visible signature, framed 34'' x 41.50''....
[more like this] - (35) REFERENCE BOOKS: AMERICANA, METALS,
WEAPONS(lot of 35) Collection of reference books on Americana, silver, metal, and various weapons, comprising: (1) "Old English Plate," Wilfred Joseph Cripps, Spring Books,...
[more like this] - 16) BOOKS: NATIVE AMERICAN, TEXAS HISTORY,
HUNTING(lot of 16) Hunting, Texas and Native American historical books, comprising: (1) "Louisiana Duck Decoys," Charles W. Frank, Jr., Pelican Publishing Company, Gretna,...
[more like this] - ALBUM OF NORTHERN DOGS, "LAïKAS" (1896),
BY PRINCE ANDREW SHIRINSKY-SHIHMATOFF First edition, a rare 19th-century album illustrating the hunting dog of Northern Russia called the "laïka," portfolio is complete with...
[more like this] - ALBUM OF NORTHERN DOGS, "LAïKAS" (1896),
BY PRINCE ANDREW SHIRINSKY-SHIHMATOFF First edition, a rare 19th-century album illustrating the hunting dog of Northern Russia called the "laïka," portfolio is complete with...
[more like this] - Rosebud Agency Sketchbook, by "Jack"
9 x 5 1/2 inch sketchbook containing 72 illustrations on unlined paper, in color pencil, ca 1880s-1890s. Paper cover featuring blue pencil inscription "Capt McCauley for Indian...
[more like this] - FINE & RARE CHINESE EXPORT HUNT SCENE
TEAPOT A fine and rare Chinese Export hunt scene teapot for the European Market. Qianlong Era, circa 1765 small globular teapot meticulously decorated with polychrome enamels...
[more like this] - 157 works by Arthur Fuller (Arthur Davenport
Fuller, 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);...
[more like this] - Eleven books, sporting titles: Russell
Annabel, Tales of Big Game Guide , 1938, Derrydale Press, 630/950; William Beach, In the Shadow of Mount McKinley , 1931, Derrydale Press; Harold Sheldon, Tranquility , 1936,...
[more like this] - JOHN LA FARGE (american 1835-1910)
"A BOY AND HIS DOG (DICKEY HUNT)" Oil on paperboard laid on canvas 40 x 34 in. (101.6 x 86.4cm) provenance: Albert Stickney, New York, 1884(?)-1908. Mrs. Albert Stickney,...
[more like this] - Eskimo Walrus Ivory Cribbage Board beautifully
decorated with both sides illustrated with hunting and gathering scenes length 20 in.early 20th century Condition: Has been broken and reglued twice; repair may not hold....
[more like this] - Fine CDV Album of European Royalty Literary
Political & Educational Figures Lot of approximately 140 cdvs in an album with space for 200 each with pencil identification in the album.? The album is a virtual who's who...
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