THE SURACE FEEDING PLOVERObediah Verity(1813-1901)
Seaford, Long Island, NY, c. 1870
9 3/4 in. long
“Verity’s most distinctive form is a feeding shorebird, with its bulbous head bent down and forward, its...
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THE MULLER VERITY PEEP PAIRObediah Verity(1813-1901)
Seaford, Long Island, NY, c. 1880
6 3/4 in. long
This exceptional peep pair showcases identical form in two distinct plumages. The first is in a rarely seen darker-backed...
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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...
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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...
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EXCEPTIONAL SWIMMING MERGANSERNorthShore, 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,...
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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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EARLY HUMPBACK BLACK DUCKThe Ward Brothers
LemuelT. (1896-1984) and Stephen (1895-1976)
Crisfield, MD, 1921
17 in. long
“Stephen W. Ward (1895-1976) and his brother Lemuel Travis Ward (1896-1984) of Crisfield, Maryland...
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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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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...
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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...
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FLYING BRANTGeorge William McLellan(1897-1987)
Eureka, CA, c. 1941
24 in. long, 41 in. wingspan
One of only nine flying decoys originally created for this legendary rig. Few would argue that Bill McLellan’s...
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RARE LESSER YELLOWLEGSA. Elmer Crowell(1862-1952)
East Harwich, MA, c. 1910
9 1/2 in. long
Crowell author and historian Brian Cullity states, "The lesser yellowlegs was a relatively uncommon species to be used...
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COLLECTION OF SEVEN VINTAGE MOVIE POSTERS,RELATEDAmerican, 20th century, The Pink Panther, 1964, edition 64/9, Peter Sellers, David Niven, sight 40-1/8 x 25-7/8 in.; Jaws , 1975, edition 75/155, Roy Scheider, Robert...
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ROBERT SHAW, ANDY WARHOL PHOTOGRAPH,1974 Robert Shaw (American, b. 1949), "Andy Warhol in Corpus Christi", black and white photograph, pencil signed, titled, and dated on mat, 7.75"h x 12"w (photo), 16.75"squ...
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JAWS UNIVERSAL STUDIOS 1975 ONE SHEETMOVIE POSTER Starring Robert Shaw, Roy Scheider, and Richard Dreyfuss....
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SIX BOOKS ON MAINLY NATIVE CRAFTS Selectionof six hard and softcover books on mainly native crafts comprising: "The Beat Of The Drum And The Whoop Of The Dance: A Biography Of Joseph Henry Sharp", Forrest Fern,...
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ROBERT SHAW WESSON (VERMONT/MASSACHUSETTS,1902-1967), HOUSES OVERLOOKING A STONE BRIDGE., OIL ON CANVAS BOARD, 12" X 16". FRAMED 14.5" X 19".ROBERT SHAW WESSON, Vermont/Massachusetts, 1902-1967, Houses overlooking...
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ROBERT SHAW WESSON (VERMONT/MASSACHUSETTS,1902-1967), AUTUMNAL SCENE OF A VILLAGE BY THE WATER., OIL ON CANVAS, 18” X 24”. UNFRAMED.ROBERT SHAW WESSON, Vermont/Massachusetts, 1902-1967, Autumnal scene of a village...
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ROBERT SHAW (DELAWARE, 1859-1912) TWOETCHINGS: "ROBERT SHAW (Delaware, 1859-1912) two etchings: "Fraunces Tavern," New York and "St. Paul's Church," New York. Both pencil signed. Plates measure 9.5" x 14". In...
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ROBERT SHAW WATERCOLOR OF HOUSERobertShaw (Delaware 1859-1912) , watercolor of Rock Manor , built by Isaac Elliott and the former house of A.I. Dupont, signed lower right, 20" x 30".
Condition:
Good condition....
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Robert Shaw (Delaware, 1859 - 1912)five unframed etchings, three hand signed in pencil, largest 13 1/2"h x 9"w; together with a Thomas Birch print "Upper Ferry Bridge"...
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ROBERT SHAW ENGRAVING OF A MILLRobertShaw engraving of a mill, frame - 23" x 32 3/4".
NO in-house shipping for this lot.
Condition:
Good condition. No apparent damages or repairs....
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Robert Shaw (American, 1859-1912, DEArtist), (5) Etchings, "Home of James Russell Lowell", "Home of Ralph Waldo Emerson", "St Pauls Church, NY", "Jumal Mansion", and Untitled, drypoint etching on paper, each...
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ROBERT SHAW (1859-1912, DELAWARE) TWOFRAMEDetchings. The first depicts a fisherman on the marsh with his rowboat and another man in the shallow water with larger boats in the distance. Signed in plate and in...
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FULL-BODIED 'JERSEY COW' WEATHERVANEATTRIBUTED TO L.W. CUSHING & SON Full Body Molded Copper with cast iron exceptionally detailed head, circa 1880. The 'Historic Surface' showing the sum of the original sizing,...
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Robert Shaw, American, 1859-1912, b&wetching, Path Along the Brandywine,Footbridge remarque, 15" x 25" image size, not examined out of frame, evenly browned Estimate $100-200...
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Robert Shaw, American, 1859-1912, b&wetching, Cemetery at Swedes Church, Chalice remarque, 8" x 11" image size, not examined out of frame, lightly browned Estimate $75-125...
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Robert Shaw, American, 1859-1912, b&wetching, Cows in the Brandywine, Farmhouse remarque, 11" x 18" image size, not examined out of frame, lightly browned Estimate $100-200...
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Robert Shaw, American, 1859-1912, b&wetching, Colonial Home, House remarque, 8" x 13" image size, not examined out of frame, evenly browned Estimate $50-100...
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Robert Shaw, American, 1859-1912, b&wetching, Mill Along the Brandywine, Dutch Farmhouse remarque, 8" x 12" image size, not examined out of frame, evenly browned Estimate $50-100...
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Robert Shaw, American, 1859-1912, coloredprint, Flower Sellers Along Street in New Castle, 8 1/2" x 12 1/2" image size, not examined out of frame, pencil signed Estimate $50-100...
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Robert Shaw, American, 1859-1912, b&wetching, Winter Path Along the Brandywine, Owl on Branch remarque, 12" x 9" image size, not examined out of frame, evenly browned Estimate $100-200...
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Robert Shaw, American, 1859-1912, b&wetching, Market Street Bridge, Conestoga Wagon remarque, 10" x 18" image size, not examined out of frame, lightly browned Estimate $100-200...
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Robert Shaw, American, 1859-1912, b&wetching, Path Along the Brandywine, Bridge remarque, 21" x 15" image size, not examined out of frame, evenly browned Estimate $100-200...
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Robert Shaw, American, black & whiteetching, Path by the Brandywine, footbridge remarque, 16" x 25" image, some foxing, nicely framed Estimate $150-250...
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Robert Shaw, American, 1859-1912, w/c,Swedes Church, 13" x 19 1/2" image size, not examined out of frame, lightly browned Estimate $600-800...
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