- ALEXANDER POPE JR. (1849-1924)Springer
with Pheasant
signed "Alexander Pope" lower left
oil on canvas, 20 by 26 in.
Hirschl & Adler Galleries, Inc. label on back
Thomas Nygard Gallery label on back
Alexander Pope,...
[more like this] - DU PONT CROWELL SEMIPALMATED PLOVERA.
Elmer Crowell (1862-1952)
East Harwich, MA, c. 1930
6 1/4 in. tall
An excellent rendition of this rare species with refined form and deftly blended paint. The underside of...
[more like this] - DU PONT CROWELL BLACK-BELLIED PLOVERA.
Elmer Crowell (1862-1952)
East Harwich, MA, c. 1930
9 in. long
This newly discovered carving exhibits Crowell's mastery of bird carving and paint application with superb...
[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 MACKEY-MULLER SHOURDS MERGANSERHarry
V. Shourds (1861-1920)
Tuckerton, NJ, c. 1890
15 3/4 in. long
“Shourds is one of the acknowledged master makers of New Jersey decoys. His birds were as fine as any made...
[more like this] - "WHITE MALLARD CLUB" PINCH-BREAST PINTAILThe
Ward Brothers
Lemuel T. (1896-1984) and Stephen (1895-1976)
Crisfield, MD, c. 1932
18 3/4 in. long
“The Ward Brothers made pintails early on in their craft and they were...
[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 MCCLEERY BOYD MERGANSER DRAKEGeorge
Boyd (1873-1941)
Seabrook, NH, c. 1910
18 ¾ in. long
“I had the good fortune of visiting with Jim McCleery on several occasions in his home in Texas. He was one of the...
[more like this] - THE MCCLEERY BOYD MERGANSER HENGeorge
Boyd (1873-1941)
Seabrook, NH, c. 1910
18 ½ in. long
"Jim reserved special spots on his shelves, fireplace, and walls for his favorite birds. I remember the first time I...
[more like this] - RIG OF SEVEN GOLDEN PLOVERCoffin Family
Nantucket,
MA, c. 1870
9 1/4 in. long
“Birds of a feather flock together." An important aspect of a decoy's functionality is that they were made to be seen socially and used en masse....
[more like this] - RICHARD E. BISHOP (1887-1975)Prairie
Wings, 1945
signed and dated "Richard E Bishop '45 ©" lower left
oil on canvas, 30 by 25 in.
signed, titled, and dated on back
An edition of "Prairie Wings" by Edgar M....
[more like this] - PAINTING, THOMAS HILL JR Thomas Virgil
Troyon Hill Jr. (American, 1871-1922), Fishing at the Waterfall, oil on canvas, signed lower left, auction stamp (Butterfield & Butterfield, San Francisco, CA) stretcher bar...
[more like this] - MARTIN JOHNSON HEADE (1819- 1904) PAINTING,
"SUNSET"Framed Martin Johnson Heade (1819-1904) oil on board painting, "Sunset". Appears to be unsigned. Circa 1870. Handwritten on board verso, "6 3/4 - 12 3/4 / Vose". Bears...
[more like this] - FINE CLASSICAL CARVED MAHOGANY MARBLE
TOP TABLE, KAROLI...attributed to Boston, circa 1825, possibly shop of Isaac Vose or Thomas Seymour, with finely grained "Egyptian" variegated black marble top, molded and...
[more like this] - SAM GILLIAM (AMERICAN, 1933-2022)Sam
Gilliam
American, 1933-2022
Orange Slice
Acrylic and aluminum dust on molded canvas
Orange, lavender, and green to the creased and paint-splattered canvas on bevel edge stretcher,...
[more like this] - CHARLES BEVAN (C.1815-1891) FOR MARSH
& JONES, LEEDS
CATHERINE SALT'S MUSIC CHAIRS, CIRCA 1865 satinwood, ebonised and inlaid with various exotic timbers to the front and rear, each bears a printed maker's label...
[more like this] - THOMAS SIDNEY COOPER, OIL ON CANVAS,
FRAMED Thomas Sidney Cooper (British, 1803-1902). "Landscape with Donkey and Sheep", oil on canvas, signed lower right "JF Herring / T S Cooper" indicating Cooper was painting...
[more like this] - 6) ILLUSTRATED ART BOOKS N.C. WYETH
& ANDREW WYETH(lot of 6) Art books on the works of N.C. Wyeth (American, 1882-1945) and Andrew Wyeth (American, 1917-2009), including: (1) "N.C. Wyeth: The Collected Paintings,...
[more like this] - American or French School, 19th Century
Portrait
of Thomas Jefferson
oil on panel
unsigned
8 1/2 x 7 inches.
The back of the frame retains several labels: a printed label reading MFA / 95 / BB and one printed M.F.A. with...
[more like this] - CLOCK: AMERICAN CHIPPENDALE TALL CASE
CLOCK, C. 1780, POSSIBLY PENNSYLVANIA, CHERRY AND WALNUT PRIMARY WOODS WITH DARK WALNUT FINISH...CLOCK: American Chippendale tall case clock, c. 1780, possibly Pennsylvania,...
[more like this] - THOMAS SULLY (PA/UK, 1783-1872) Portrait
of Mrs. Thomas Leaming, Jr. (nee Rebecca Fisher) (1757-1833). Oil on canvas, initialed lower left and dated 1832. In a fine gold matched corner frame with name tag, OS: 42"...
[more like this] - THE PORTRAYAL OF THE NEGRO IN AMERICAN
PAINTING, BOWDOIN COLLEGE MUSEUM OF ART, BY THE PRESIDENT AND TRUSTEES OF BOWDOIN COLLEGE, 1964 AND HOWARD IN RETROSPECT: IMAGES OF THE CAPSTONE, MOORLAND-SPRINGARN RESEARCH...
[more like this] - FINE PAIR OF FEDERAL CARVED MAHOGANY
AND INLAID SATIN BIRCH SIDE CHAIRS, ATTRIBUTED TO JOHN AND THOMAS SEYMOUR, BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS35 x 19 1/4 x 19 in., seat height 18 3/4 in.
Note: This pair of chairs represents...
[more like this] - PAINTING, THOMAS VIRGIL TROYON HILL
JR. Thomas Virgil Troyon Hill Jr. (American, 1871-1922), "Bridal Veil Falls, Yosemite," oil on canvas, signed lower right, canvas: 20"h x 16"w, overall (with frame): 29"h...
[more like this] - THOMAS VIRGIL TROYON HILL, JR. (1871-1922,
CAL),UNFRAMED OIL PAINTING ON CANVAS, TITLED "YOSEMITE VALLEY" WITH ITS ICONIC WATERFALL AND SNOW CROPPED MOUNTAINS. PROBABLY PAINTED IN 1922. HILL WAS THE SON OF LANDSCAPE...
[more like this] - PORTRAIT OF JACOB WALSH JR. BY REMBRANDT
PEALE (PENNSYLVANIA 1778-1860). Oil on canvas unsigned. Portrait of a well-dressed gentleman in front of a window with a view to the harbor and ships one of which flies...
[more like this] - Thomas Noble Ohio painting, titled on
label verso "View of Mt. Adams from Bellevue, Kentucky", 1877, unsigned, attributed to Thomas Satterwhite Noble, Kentucky/Ohio/New York, 1835-1907, oil on canvas,...
[more like this] - Thomas Whittle Jr. painting (British,
fluent 1865-1885), figure fishing on a mountain lake, signed lower left "T. Whittle/18…", oil on canvas, 19-3/4 x 30-1/8 in.; 20th century gilt wood and composition...
[more like this] - Five Richard Kidder Meade, Jr. Confederate
Civil War Letters, Civil War Era Photographs, Paintings, Meade Family Archive Virginia, 1861-1862: letter from Fort Sumter, March 21, 1861, to sister Julia Meade (1830-1906),...
[more like this] - 19th century American School painting,
interior scene with elegant lady and dog before a fireplace, unsigned, label verso from Dawson, Georgia, inscribed "Sally Kimbrough Bush", oil on canvas, colorman...
[more like this] - Breckinridge Family Archive Approx.
165 items including 130+ photographs cased images & portraits plus 35+ paper items and newspaper clippings.Since Kentucky was established as a state in 1792 the Breckenridge...
[more like this] - Eugene Daymude (American/New Orleans
1925-1995) "Second Line at the Maison Bourbon Bourbon and St. Louis Streets French Quarter" c. 1972 oil on canvas signed lower right 50 1/2 in. x 138 in. unframed. Provenance:...
[more like this] - Joseph Sheppard American b. 1930 Portrait
of Thomas E. Hoffmaster Jr. oil on masonite inscribed signed and dated ''To my friend Tom Joe Sheppard 1971 '' ur 24 x 18 in. framed Estimate $ 200-400 Paintings have not...
[more like this] - Harriet Manigault archive, miniatures:
(Harriet Manigault Wilcocks, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1793-1835), The Manigault name is among the most prominent in South Carolina and specifically Charleston history,...
[more like this] - Books: Antique and fine art reference
various titles including: Carpenter Charles H. GORHAM SILVER 1831-1981. New York: Dodd Mead & Co. 1982. With dustjacket; Baudouin Frans. P.P. RUBENS. Trans. Elsie Callander....
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