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 MACKEY-MULLER SHOURDS LONG-TAILHarryV. 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...
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THE O'BRIEN CHAMBERS WOOD DUCKThomasChambers (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...
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EARLY HOLLOW GOLDEN PLOVER WITH RAISEDWING 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...
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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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EARLY HOLLOW FOLGER GOLDEN PLOVERFolgerFamily
Nantucket, MA, c. 1840
11 in. long
“Nantucket decoys are hard to come by and historically they are of great interest. Since they were used for relatively short periods...
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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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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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ALEXANDER POPE JR. (1849-1924) BIRDPRINTSLot of seven lithographic prints “Upland Game Birds and Waterfowl of the United Sates” by Alexander Pope Jr. (1849-1924), published as a series in 1878 by Scribner,...
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ALEXANDER POPE JR. (1849-1924) BIRDPRINTSLot of seven lithographic prints “Upland Game Birds and Waterfowl of the United Sates” by Alexander Pope Jr. (1849-1924), published as a series in 1878 by Scribner,...
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RALPH RAY WATERCOLOR OF TURKEYRalphRay Jr. (American, NC, 1920-1952) watercolor depicting a turkey in a natural setting. Signed and dated 1947 lower right. Housed in a contemporary wooden frame. Sight - 11...
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5 KENTUCKY AND TENNESSEE MAPS1st item:"Tennessee & Kentucky" Map, by Thomas G. Bradford, engraved by George W. Boynton, published by William D. Ticknor, Boston, 1835. From "A Comprehensive Atlas, Geographical,...
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ANTONIO JACOBSEN OIL ON CANVAS "AMERICA'SCUP TRIALS, 1...Important Antonio Jacobsen (1850-1921) Oil on Canvas " America's Cup Trials, 1871, Yacht Dauntless ", signed lower right Antonio Jacobsen, 1905, in carved...
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HENRY IVES COBB, JR GOUACHE ON PAPERSEASIDE SHORELINE ...Henry Ives Cobb, JR (American 1883-1974) Gouache on Paper Seaside Shoreline Scene, signed lower right, "Henry Ives Cobb, JR" , in gilt frame.
14 in....
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RARE PHILADELPHIA QUEEN ANNE WALNUTEASY CHAIRPennsylvania, 1740-1760, frame with deeply scrolled arms, straight seat rail, fine damask upholstery with loose cushion, on cabriole front legs with slipper feet,...
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EXHIBITED 1962 W. DRAPER PORTRAIT OFSON "WILLY"William Franklin Draper American, 1912-2003), "Willy" oil on canvas, 1962. Signed "Wm. F. Draper '62" on lower left. A large-scale portrait by American award-winning...
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SAM GILLIAM (AMERICAN, 1933-2022)SamGilliam
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,...
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TANK TEST MODEL FOR THE AMERICA'S CUPDEFENDER "WEATHERLY" AMERICA, CIRCA 1962 HEIGHT 10.5". LENGTH 62". WIDTH 11". DEFENDER "WEATHERLY", America, Circa 1962, By Lou Banks, Jr. Built up in lifts from wood. Interior...
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GEORGE INNESS, JR. (NEW YORK/FLORIDA/FRANCE,1854-1926), MEADOW LANDSCAPE WITH HOUSE., OIL ON CANVAS, 26" X 32". FRAMED 34" X 40".GEORGE INNESS, JR., New York/Florida/France, 1854-1926, Meadow landscape with house....
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ARNOLDO CASELLA TAMBURINI JR. (CALIFORNIA/NEWYORK/ITALY, 1885-1936), PORTRAIT OF THREE GIRLS WEARING WHITE DRESSES, ONE STANDING AND TWO SEATED IN A GARDEN., OIL ON CANVAS, 54” X 48”. FRAMED 60” X 54”.ARNOLDO...
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WILLIAM H. EWEN, JR. (NEW YORK, CONTEMPORARY),PAIR OF SIDEWHEELER DRAWINGS., PENCILS ON PAPER, 8.75" X 20". FRAMED 17.25" X 29".WILLIAM H. EWEN, JR., New York, Contemporary, Pair of sidewheeler drawings. One depicts...
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PAIR OF EXCEPTIONALLY RARE AND HISTORICALLYSIGNIFICANT SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S TEETH BY JOSIAH SHEFFIELD, JR., KNOWN AS THE "LOG TEETH" CIRCA 1831-1835 LENGTHS 6" AND 6.25". INCLUDES STANDS. SIGNIFICANT SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S...
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BENJAMIN PIKE & SONS STICK BAROMETERNEW YORK CITY, CIRCA 1845 HEIGHT 45". WIDTH 9"., New York City, Circa 1845, Lavishly carved walnut or mahogany case with rococo-style floral, leaf and shell designs and...
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WILLIAM H. EWEN, JR. (AMERICA, CONTEMPORARY),PORTRAIT OF A NEW YORK CENTRAL TUG., PENCIL ON PAPER, 9.75" X 14.5" SIGHT. FRAMED 17" X 21.5".WILLIAM H. EWEN, JR., America, Contemporary, Portrait of a New York Central...
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TANK TEST MODEL FOR A PROPOSED DESIGNOF THE 12-METER YACHT "WEATHERLY" AMERICA, DATED JULY 20, 1961 HEIGHT 11.5". LENGTH 60.25". WIDTH 10.5". OF THE 12-METER YACHT "WEATHERLY", America, Dated July 20, 1961,...
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J. SEWARD JOHNSON JR., (1930 - 2020,AMERICAN), "ALLOW ME", BRONZE WITH ALUMINUM AND FABRICATED STAINLESS STEEL, 81" H X 40" W X 45" DJ. Seward Johnson Jr., (1930 - 2020, American) "Allow Me" Bronze with aluminum...
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HERMAN JENKINS (ALBANY, NEW YORK) SILVERBEAKER, 'REWARD OF MERIT' GIVEN TO JOHN SCHUYLER JR., DATED 1821 HEIGHT: 3 1/2 IN. (8.89 CM.) BEAKER, 'REWARD OF MERIT' GIVEN TO JOHN SCHUYLER JR., DATED 1821, of slightly...
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CONNECTICUT CHIPPENDALE CHERRY SECRETARYDESKConnecticut Chippendale cherry secretary desk, ca. 1770 , the upper section with a broken arch, with strapwork design and fluted pilasters, resting on a fall front base...
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AMERICAN ART INTEREST BOOKS, 12 AmericanArt interest books, 12, and including: Stacey Hollander "Self Taught Genius, Treasures from the Museum of American Folk Art" MAFA, New York, 2014; Alfred Barr, New Horizons...
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Joseph Rusling Meeker (American/NewJersey, 1827-1887; Active New Orleans) "Near Lake Pontchartrain", 1875, oil on canvas, 14" x 18", signed and dated lower left "JR Meeker 1875", titled, monogrammed and dated...
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Five Richard Kidder Meade, Jr. ConfederateCivil 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),...
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[American Indian - History] Books onIndian - White Relations lot of 5 books including:Berkhofer Jr. Robert. The White Man's Indian. New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1978.Champagne Duane. Native America: Portrait of...
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[American Indian - History] Books onIndian - White Relations lot of 10 books including:Benedek Emily. The Wind Won't Know Me: A History of the Navajo-Hopi Land Dispute. New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1992.Clark Ann...
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JOHN LA FARGE (american 1835-1910)"A BOY AND HIS DOG (DICKEY HUNT)" Oil on paperboard laid on canvas 40 x 34 in. (101.6 x 86.4cm) provenance: Albert Stickney, New York, 1884(?)-1908. Mrs. Albert Stickney,...
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[American Indian - Literature] Booksof History Biographies and Historical Fiction lot of 14 books including:Arnold Elliott. Blood Brother. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press 1979.Brown Dee. Creek Mary's Blood....
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Charles Hook Armco Steel Company Lotof Manuscripts & Documents Lot includes letters photographs pamphlets mostly from the late 1930s through the 1960s. Born in 1880 the youngest of four children of Henry and...
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