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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THE HARMON RUNNING COBB CURLEWNathanF. 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...
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A. JACOBSEN, TUGBOAT "FRED B. DALZELL"O/C(Danish, 1850-1921), signed, dated 1892, 705 Palisade Ave., West Hoboken, NJ. Frame size: 28 3/4" high, 41" wide. Relined. Purchased late 1970s. Provenance: Estate of George...
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GRP: MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY ART BOOKSLargegroup of reference books, monographs, and catalogs on modern and contemporary art, including works on major movements such as Futurism and Synchromism, and artists including...
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A LATE MEXICAN-AMERICAN WAR ERA MAP,"MAPA DE LOS ESTAD... "Mapa de los Estados Unidos de Mejico, Revised Edition," JOHN DISTURNELL, NEW YORK,1848-1850, hand colored copper plate engraving on paper, the Gulf...
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RECENT INDIAN WARS, JAMES P. BOYD, SALESMANSAMPLEIncluded in this lot is a Rare Hardcover 1891 Salesman Sample of the First Edition of "Recent Indian Wars, Under the Lead of Sitting Bull and Other Chiefs; with a Full...
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ARNOLDO POMODORO(California/Italy, born1926)
Omaggio al cosmonauta, 1962, edition of 2 and 1 artist proof, unsigned, bronze, 31-3/4 x 32-1/4 x 7-1/8 in.(82 x 82 x 17.78 cm.) with mounting framework
Brunk Auctions...
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THOMAS KOETHER (NY B 1940) "SOMETHINGFEMININE"Thomas Koether (New York, Florida, Europe, Australia, b. 1940) Abstract Painting.
Titled: "Something Feminine"
Dated: '83
Collage/oil on Paper.
Image Size: 16.5...
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THOMAS KOETHER (NY, FL B. 1940) "CREVICEII"Thomas Koether (New York, Florida, Europe, Australia, b. 1940) Abstract Painting.
Titled: "Crevice II"
Dated: '87
Oil on Canvas. Signed and dated lower right.
Overall...
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THOMAS KOETHER (NY, FL B. 1940) "REDPROGRESSION"Thomas Koether (New York, Florida, Europe, Australia, b. 1940) Abstract Painting.
Titled: "Red Progression"
Dated: '89
Oil on Canvas. Signed and titled verso.
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MARAJOARA CREAM-SLIPPED OLLA W/ GEOMETRICMOTIFS**Originally Listed At $1500**
Pre-Columbian, Brazil, Lower Amazon Basin, Marajo Island, Marajoara culture, ca. 800 to 1400 CE. A beautiful hand-built vase with a planar...
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20TH C. INDONESIAN MALAKU ISLANDS ANCESTRALMARKER**Originally Listed At $1500**
Southeast Asia, Indonesia, southeastern Malaku Islands (Moluccas / Spice Islands), ca. early 20th century CE. A massive carved wooden...
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PUBLISHED 19TH C. NEOCLASSICAL SARDONYXCAMEO ARETHUSAEurope, Neoclassical, 19th century CE. A beautiful sardonyx cameo of the nymph Arethusa, so finely sculpted with mesmerizing details - note her wavy coiffure...
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RYOHEI TANAKA ETCHING (AN ARTIST'S PROOF)1980Ryohei Tanaka (Japanese, 1933-2019). Copper plate etching, 1980. Signed, dated, and numbered "A.P. 14/15" (an artist proof) in pencil. A beautiful etching of rural Japan...
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LURISTAN BRONZE MASTER OF ANIMALS STANDARDFINIALAncient Near East, northwestern Iran and Turkey, Luristan, ca. 1000 to 600 BCE. An intriguing cast-bronze standard finial in the form known as the "master of animals."...
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SIGNED BETTY GOLD IRON ARTIST PROOF,CA. 1980Betty Gold (American, b. 1935). Iron artist's proof, inscribed "A.P. B.G" (Artist's Proof / Betty Gold) at base of one side, ca. 1980. A special work by American artist...
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ROMANO-EGYPTIAN CARTONNAGE MUMMY MASK,EX-CHRISTIE'SIt's not often we start a listing by stating the provenance, but in this case the pedigree is almost as impressive as the piece. Sold - Christies, December 1996;...
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1903 OLGA REED ROOKWOOD POTTERY VASE- IRIS GLAZERookwood Pottery Vase by Olga Reed (American, 1873-1955) dated 1903. Signed, numbered, and dated on base. A gorgeous ceramic vase of a classic form decorated with...
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MARGARET MCDONALD ROOKWOOD POTTERY VASE(1926)Rookwood Pottery Vase by Margaret Helen McDonald (1893-1964) dated 1926. Signed, numbered, and dated on base. A beautiful vellum glazed ceramic vase with fruitful berry...
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SIGNED CHARLES MCLAUGHLIN ROOKWOOD POTTERYVASE (1917)Rookwood Pottery Vase by Charles Jasper McLaughlin (1888-1964) dated 1917. Signed, numbered, and dated on base. A beautiful vellum glazed ceramic vase decorated...
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SIGNED FRED ROTHENBUSCH ROOKWOOD POTTERYVASE (1905)Rookwood Pottery Vase by Frederick Rothenbusch (1876-1937) dated 1905. Signed, numbered, and dated on base. A beautiful vellum glazed ceramic vase decorated with...
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1925 SALLIE COYNE ROOKWOOD POTTERY VASE,EX-BUTTERFIELD...Rookwood Pottery Vase by Sarah Elizabeth Coyne (1876-1939) dated 1925. Signed, numbered, and dated on base. A beautiful vellum glazed ceramic vase with a...
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SIGNED ROOKWOOD POTTERY VASE BY ELIZABETHLINCOLN, 1919...Rookwood Pottery Vase by Elizabeth Neave Lincoln (1867-1957) dated 1919. Signed, numbered, and dated on base. A beautiful vellum glazed ceramic vase decorated...
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1926 HENTSCHEL ROOKWOOD VASE, SIGNED/ NUMBEREDRookwood Pottery Vase by William Ernst Hentschel (1892-1962) dated 1926. Signed, numbered, and dated on base. A striking and quite sizable glazed ceramic vase decorated...
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Y RARE AND IMPORTANT FRENCH GOTHIC IVORYCOMPOSITE CASKET
CIRCA 1330 the panels intricately carved in bas-relief to include scenes from the Medieval tales Queste del Saint Graal and Tristan & Isolde, with later brass...
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Matthew Harris Jouett (1788-1827)
Aportrait of Dr. Horace Holley (1808-1827)
oil on panel
26 1/2 x 20 3/8 inches.
Dr. Horace Holley was a native of Salisbury, Connecticut, who studied divinity at Yale. Although...
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POLYCHROME SCRIMSHAW WHALEBONE DITTYBOX DEPICTING ALWILDA MID-19TH CENTURY HEIGHT 2.75". LENGTH 7". WIDTH 5". BOX DEPICTING ALWILDA, Mid-19th Century, A rare example made entirely of panbone, the only known...
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PABLO PICASSO [AFTER] (SPAIN) 1881-1973GALERIE LOUISE LEIRIS/172 DESSINS RECENTS. LITHOGRAPH, 1972. ED: EXHIBITION POSTER AFTER A P...Pablo Picasso [after] (Spain) 1881-1973 Galerie Louise Leiris/172 Dessins Recents....
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"CURIO" WALLPAPER NEWSPRINT SHEET OF"DAILY CITIZEca. July 4, 1863 dated; printed on five color rolled wallpaper, marked on reverse in ink "Original W.P. Brown, #1298"; printed sheet attributed J.M. Swords, proprietor...
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FINE FEDERAL INLAID MAHOGANY SECRETARY,POSSIBLY SEYMOUR, NORTH SHORE OF MASSACHUSETTSIn three parts.
7 ft. 4 1/2 in. x 40 x 21 in.
Note: This secretary is an early example of the Northeastern Massachusetts style...
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RAFAEL FERRER, PUERTO RICO (1933), HALLWALLS,1977, BLOCK PRINT ON PAPER BAG, 17"H X 11 7/8"WRafael Ferrer, Puerto Rico, (1933) Hallwalls, 1977, block print on paper bag Biography from the Archives of askART: Following...
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ROGER FRY (BRITISH 1866-1934)
THE RAVINE,THE ALPILLES, CIRCA 1932-33 oil on canvas, signed54cm (21 1/4in), 65cm (25 1/2in)Literature: Shone, Richard E. (ed.) 'The Art of Bloomsbury: Roger Fry, Vanessa Bell and Duncan...
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? AN UNRECORDED ITALIAN [URBINO] ISTORIATOMAIOLICA DISH, ATTRIBUTED TO NICOLA DA URBINO, CIRCA 1520-23
SAMSON AND DELILAH Depicting the treacherous Delilah, with scissors and holding to one side the locks of hair...
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CONFEDERATE FLAG FRAGMENT These silkencolors of the battle flag of the Confederacy have been fashioned by a Virginial girl whose father, before she was born, was wounded while fighting under them. Yet she, with...
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AN EXTREMELY RARE CHINESE EXPORT SCOTSMENPLATE An extremely rare Chinese Export Jacobite Highlanders plate for the Scottish Market. Early Qianlong Era, 1741-45 decorated in Famille Rose enamels with two members of...
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Italian School 18th c. "The Muse EuterpeSeated at a Pianoforte" oil on canvas unsigned 53 in. x 38 in. in an attractive antique hand-carved wood frame. Provenance: 20th Century Fox Inc.; Darryl Zanuck Note:...
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