ARTHUR FITZWILLIAM TAIT (1819-1905)Quailand 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...
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GRAND CURLEWCharles Sumner Bunn (1865-1952)
Shinnecock,NY, c. 1900
17 1/2 in. long
In 1971 Milton Weiler’s “Classic Shorebird Decoys” portfolio was published with text by William J. Mackey Jr. Across from Weiler’s Plate...
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ARTHUR FITZWILLIAM TAIT (1819-1905)Onthe 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...
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LLADRO BIRD FIGURE, HOW SKILLFUL 01006517Cockatoopushing a basket full of flowers. Hand painted in soothing shades of pink and white.
Stunning intricate floral detail. Lladro backstamp. w. box.
Artist: Virginia Gonzalez
Issued:...
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STEUBEN CRYSTAL PHEASANTDESCRIPTION:Steuben crystal pheasant sculpture.
Pressed and cut Lead Glass
Cast as a solid block in the shape of a sitting pheasant with a flat base and no visible feet. Head, breast,...
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STEUBEN CUT CRYSTAL EAGLE ORNAMENTALDESCRIPTION:Steuben cut crystal eagle ornamental sculpture.
Pressed and cut lead glass.
Signed "Steuben" (script acid stamp)
Reference:
Shape #6502, p. 236 Paul V. Gardner.
Pictured...
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STEUBEN CRYSTAL PHEASANTDESCRIPTION:Steuben crystal pheasant sculpture. Pressed and cut Lead Glass Cast as a solid block in the shape of a sitting pheasant with a flat base and no visible feet. Head, breast,...
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JAPANESE CLOISONNE VASE WITH BIRD ANDTREESJapanese cloisonne shouldered vase with two trees and a bird perched along the branch in the foreground on a pale green ground. The tree in the background lacks cloisons,...
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MASSACHUSETTS SIGNED PICTORIAL NEEDLEWORKbyHannah Ewell at age 16 (in the Seventeenth year of her age), possibly Hannah Ewell of Marshfield, Massachusetts, 1769-1849, two upper registers in deep blue background over...
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HARD STONE DRESS CANE-Ca. 1850 -Substantialrose quartz knob wheel cut in a reversed teardrop pommel shape and presented on a longer silver collar with twin ring borders embellished with four applied repeating bloom...
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TWO 19TH C. FRAMED ISLAMIC ILLUMINATEDMANUSCRIPT PAGES...Near East, Persian Empire, Islamic culture, ca. 19th century CE. A stunning pair of illuminated manuscript pages, each featuring five lines of Arabic script...
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PAIR 20TH C. CHINESE GILT WOOD PANELSW/ NATURE SCENESEast Asia, China, late Qing Dynasty to early Republic, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A wonderful pair of wood panels of rectangular form adorned with lustrous...
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EGYPTIAN LIMESTONE SCULPTOR'S MODELOF A LEFT FOOTEgypt, Late Dynastic to Ptolemaic Period, ca. 664 to 30 BCE. A remarkable sculpture of a left foot that was used as a sculptor's model, skillfully hand-carved...
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19TH C. MUGHAL GOLD PENDANT- WHITE TOPAZ,GLASS, RUBIES...South Asia, Northwestern India, Mughal Empire, ca. 19th century CE. This is a stunning Mughal pendant made of high-quality gold inlaid with green glass and...
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6TH C. BYZANTINE MARBLE RELIEF - PEACOCKS& FOUNTAIN**This is an oversized piece that may require special shipping. Please inquire for a quote prior to bidding.
Near East, late Roman / Byzantine Period, ca. 6th century...
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WHITE GOLD RING W/ ROMAN RUBY INTAGLIOOF EAGLE & SNAKE...Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd CE. A dazzling ruby intaglio of ovoid form skillfully hand-carved with the image of an eagle holding a snake and...
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NATIVE AMERICAN DOLL W/ BEADS & BANDOLIERBAG , 1930SSouthwest US, New Mexico, probably Zuni or Navajo, ca. 1930s. A handmade doll representing a Native American brave, skillfully constructed of muslin and dressed...
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HUGE 20TH C. MELANESIAN VANUATU SLITDRUM / TAMTAMOceania, Melanesia, Vanuatu, ca. early 20th century CE. A splendid and sizeable slit drum or tamtam, skillfully hand-carved from butterscotch-hued wood in the...
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19TH C. INDIAN MUGHAL GOLD PENDANT -TOPAZ, RUBIESSouth Asia, Northwestern India, Mughal Empire, ca. 19th century CE. This is a stunning Mughal pendant made of high-quality gold inlaid with green glass and Kundan...
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SIGNED 1960S LEONARD BASKIN WOODCUT- GREAT BIRD MANLeonard Baskin (American, 1922-2000). "The Great Bird Man" woodcut, ca. 1963. Signed and titled in pencil below image. One of Leonard Baskin's impressively...
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6 PC. EARLY SAMPLER COLLECTION: 1) Framed19th-Century Folk Art Sampler, by Sarah Smethurst, age 12. Having a Verse, Tigers, Trees, & Flowers. Approx. 25'' h x 22'' w.; 2) 1770's Folk Art Sampler with alphabet, crowns,...
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EDWARD S. CURTIS, THE NORTH AMERICANINDIAN PORTFOLIO XII, 1922Edward S. Curtis, (1868 - 1952) The North American Indian Portfolio XII, 1922, 36 photogravures on Japanese Gampi tissue with original Van Gelder...
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AN ASIAN SILK EMBROIDERY PANEL WITHBIRDS AND BAMBOO Late 19th century, tan silk ground skillfully embroidered with varying shades of green silk, bamboo stalks on top half of panel and dozens of birds in brown...
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KENNETH E. TYLER, AMERICAN (B. 1931),SOLAR BIRD, LITHOGRAPH, 30”H X 22”WKenneth E. Tyler, American, (b. 1931) Solar Bird, lithograph Numbered 12/20 lower left, titled lower middle, signed lower right....
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ENGLISH SAMPLER WROUGHT BY CATHARINEDANDISON, 1798 DANDISON, 1798, impressive talent by this skilled stitcher who incorporates embroidery into her cross stitch sampler, "Youth is the Season for Study, Age for...
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A 19C ITALIAN MARBLE 'PSYCHE REVIVEDBY CUPID'S KISS'Psyche Revived by Cupid's Kiss (Last quarter of the 19th Century.)The 4th century BC story of the god cupid reviving the lifeless psyche with a kiss was first...
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3 PC. MURANO ART GLASS COLLECTION: 1)Bird form studio art glass sculpture, approx. 9'' h. 2) Skillfully crafted art glass underwater sculpture, approx. 9.5'' h. 3) Tall vase with applied glass swirl adornment,...
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LARGE SERGIO BUSTAMANTE STYLE PARROTSCULPTURE: Large hanging parrot made of fused brass & copper perched on an arched swing. This impressive bird has skillfully crafted plumage and blue plastic eyes. Approx....
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LARGE BLUE & WHITE DELFT VASE: Largeblue & white Delft vase with skillfully hand-painted floral & bird design. Earmark initials of CR date this circa 1972. Approx. 22.75'' h x 10'' w.
CONDITION: Crazing at glaze....
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Y RARE MONTH-GOING EBONY, ROSEWOOD,AND ELM LONGCASE CLOCK, ANDREW BROUN [BROWN], EDINBURGH
CIRCA 1695 the 12 in. dial with a signed Roman numeral chapter ring, subsidiary seconds dial, date aperture, and twin...
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William Skilling (American, b. 1940)
ExoticBirds (two works)
oil on canvas
each signed Skilling (lower right)
48 x 36 inches....
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A Fine Cloisonne Vase In the Style ofHayashi Kodenji Meiji Period Circa 1900-05 polychrome enamels worked in fine tapered silver and gold wire on a on a mirror black ground. The flowering tree is skillfully worked...
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Pair Continental School 19th CenturyThe two unsigned watercolors on wove paper each depict a different species of bird perched on a flowering branch the sight size apprx. 14" x 16-3/4" matted in white silk with...
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A Fine Chinese Carved Rosewood EtgereFinelycarved two-piece rosewood etagere skillfully carved throughout with birds trees and flowers in high relief cornice having large carved central dragon surrounded with scrollwork...
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Sunlit Corridor Guanajuato by EugenioLandesio Eugenio Landesio (Italian 1809-1879). Oil on canvas signed l.l. and dated 1863; 11.5 x 16.5 in. (sight).Includes an original hand-written label (in French) which...
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Rare Topographic Civil War Map BirdsEye View of Virginia Maryland Delaware and the District of Columbia 22 x 29.75 in. map mounted on linen and attached to wooden hanging bar. The title The Seat of War is printed...
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