- SEVEN SHOREBIRD DECOYSSeven old working
shorebird decoys, including a cork Gelston yellowlegs, two papier-mâché Massachusetts decoys, a high-head plover, a Mid-Atlantic plover, and two flat-sided birds.
As found.
Provenance:...
[more like this] - 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...
[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] - THE HARMON RUNNING COBB CURLEWNathan
F. Cobb Jr. (1825-1905)
Cobb Island, VA, c. 1880
15 1/2 in. long
“Every Nathan Cobb decoy had its own natural pose. Even his Hudsonian Curlews…seemed to run, feed, and...
[more like this] - GOLDEN PLOVER SHOREBIRDA Golden Plover
shorebird decoy in original paint with delineated wings and a wooden beak. Strong form. As-found condition with a small hole in the tail. Massachusetts, early 20th century....
[more like this] - (4) SHOREBIRD DECOYS, BURR FAMILY, BRUCE
BIEBER(lot of 4) Vintage carved and painted shorebird decoys, on rectangular or naturalistic base, including: (1) Bruce Bieber shorebird decoy, (1) Black Breasted Plover decoy,...
[more like this] - MARTY COLLINS PLOVER DECOY MASSACHUSETTS,
LATE 20TH CENTURY LENGTH 10”.MARTY COLLINS PLOVER DECOY, Massachusetts, Late 20th Century, In the style of Russ Burr. Carved on underside "M. Collins". Dimensions: Length...
[more like this] - MORTON RIG PLOVER DECOY MASSACHUSETTS,
19TH CENTURY LENGTH 10”.MORTON RIG PLOVER DECOY, Massachusetts, 19th Century, Tack eyes. Original paint. Hit with shot and other gunning wear. Dimensions: Length 10"....
[more like this] - ALAN CHAFFEE GOLDEN PLOVER DECOY NANTUCKET,
MASSACHUSETTS, 20TH CENTURY LENGTH 10”.ALAN CHAFFEE GOLDEN PLOVER DECOY, Nantucket, Massachusetts, 20th Century, Glass eyes. Original paint. Carved "Chaffee" on underside....
[more like this] - MASSACHUSETTS BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER DECOY
CIRCA 1890 LENGTH 10”., Circa 1890, Maker unknown. Dimensions: Length 10"....
[more like this] - JOE LINCOLN BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER DECOY
ACCORD, MASSACHUSETTS, 1859-1938 LENGTHS 9” AND 10”., Accord, Massachusetts, 1859-1938, Together with a Massachusetts plover decoy, maker unknown, in original paint...
[more like this] - JOE LINCOLN PLOVER DECOY ACCORD, MASSACHUSETTS,
1859-1938 LENGTH 10”.JOE LINCOLN PLOVER DECOY, Accord, Massachusetts, 1859-1938, Circa 1910. Tack eyes. Dimensions: Length 10"....
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