- 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] - EXCEPTIONAL SWIMMING MERGANSERNorth
Shore, 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,...
[more like this] - EARLY HUMPBACK BLACK DUCKThe Ward Brothers
Lemuel
T. (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...
[more like this] - SLEEPING BLACK DUCKJess Heisler (1891-1943)
Burlington,
NJ, c. 1920
14 in. long
An excellent and important sleeping decoy from a river region dominated by straight-headed decoys. John English is credited with drawing up the region's...
[more like this] - IMPORTANT PINTAIL DRAKEAndrew A. Tull
(1840-1915)
Philadelphia, PA, c. 1856
17 1/2 in. long
An exceptional Delaware River pintail drake, this example is a regional archetype quite distinct in form from other...
[more like this] - WONDERS OF THE YELLOWSTONE REGION 1876
ED.Featured in this lot is this Wonders of the Yellowstone Region 1876 Ed. The book features a wonderfully and professionally published edition of the wonders of the Yellowstone...
[more like this] - ANCESTRAL PUEBLOAN MANCOS BLACK ON WHITE
POTTERY MUG**First Time At Auction**
Native American, Southwestern United States, Four Corners Region, Colorado, Dolores, Ancestral Puebloan (Anasazi), ca. 980 to 1150 CE....
[more like this] - RARE & FINE SARMATIAN IRON SWORD W/
ANTENNAE POMMELAncient Central/Eastern Europe, Black Sea region, Sarmatians or other nomadic tribes of the region (Sargat, Sauromation, Saka, or Scythian), ca. 4th to 1st...
[more like this] - DALE NICHOLS, AMERICAN (1904-1995),
"GOING TO THE BARN", OIL ON CANVAS, 30 X 40 INCHESDALE NICHOLS, American, (1904-1995) "Going to the Barn", oil on canvas signed lower left "Dale Nichols", titled on the...
[more like this] - ART ACROSS AMERICA: TWO CENTURIES OF
REGIONAL PAINTING, 1710-1920,, THREE VOLUMES: THE EAST AND THE MID-ATLANTIC, THE SOUTH AND THE MIDWEST, THE PLAINS STATES AND THE WEST, DR. WILLIAM H GERDTS. ABBEVILLE PRESS,...
[more like this] - TWO NAVAJO REGIONAL RUGSTwo Navajo regional
rugs, Mid-20th Century; Diné Two regional rugs, one woven in tan, ochre, cream, grey and black wool with an X-motif to center with a stepped border to each side (45" H...
[more like this] - SEEGER, GERMANY, BLACK LEATHER BRIEFCASE
FROM THE 35TH ASEAN MINISTERIAL MEETING, BRUNEI, 2001 12 1/4 X 16 IN. (31.12 X 40.64 CM.) FROM THE 35TH ASEAN MINISTERIAL MEETING, BRUNEI, 2001, the black leather briefcase,...
[more like this] - TWO NAVAJO REGIONAL RUGSTwo Navajo regional
rugs, Mid-20th century; Diné Comprising a narrow rug woven in cream, red, brown, blue, grey, and yellow wool in a stem variant design with figural motifs (46.75" H x 27.25"...
[more like this] - YIPWON FIGURE, SEPIC RIVER REGION 1st
half 20th c., Papua New Guinea, carved wood with pigment, representation of a primordial hunting spirit, in abstract human form, on custom mount, 23.25"h x 2.5"w x 3.5"d (figure),...
[more like this] - 18TH CENTURY ARABIC QUADRANT FROM THE
MAGHREB REGION OF NORTHWEST AFRICA CIRCA 1776 HEIGHT 7.5". WIDTH OF ARC 10.25". MAGHREB REGION OF NORTHWEST AFRICA, Circa 1776, Signed in Arabic along one of the sight vanes...
[more like this] - HENRY SCHOOLCRAFT. NARRATIVE JOURNAL
OF TRAVELS THROUGH THE NORTHWESTERN REGIONS OF THE UNITED STATES. 1821. FIRST EDITION 9 1/4 X 5 3/4 IN. (23.5 X 14.6 CM.) OF TRAVELS THROUGH THE NORTHWESTERN REGIONS OF THE...
[more like this] - DALE NICHOLS, AMERICAN (1904-1995),
FIRST SNOW / LAST LOAD, OIL ON CANVAS, 30 X 40 INCHESDALE NICHOLS, American, (1904-1995) First Snow / Last Load, oil on canvas signed lower right "DALE NICHOLS" oil on...
[more like this] - MASTER WEAVER FRANCES MANUELITO (1910-1996)
NAVAJO REGIONAL WEAVING RUG. 50" X 73"Master Weaver Frances Manuelito (1910-1996) Navajo Regional weaving rug., Includes Certificate of Authenticity and photograph of weaver....
[more like this] - MASTER WEAVER FRANCES MANUELITO (1910-1996)
NAVAJO REGIONAL WEAVING RUG. 50" X 73"Master Weaver Frances Manuelito (1910-1996) Navajo Regional weaving rug., Includes Certificate of Authenticity and photograph of weaver....
[more like this] - NORTH ITALIAN ALTO ADIGE CYPRESS AND
CEDAR WOOD PEN AND POKER-WORK CASSONE
EARLY 17TH CENTURY the hinged top with two moulded panel reserves depicting biblical scenes of David and Goliath against a stipple ground,...
[more like this] - THREE LOUIS VUITTON DOLLS IN REGIONAL
DRESS Louis Vuitton, circa 1930, group of three dolls, one fabric and two with celluloid heads with human hair and hands, each in regional French dress, the doll with white...
[more like this] - Robert S. Duncanson (American/Ohio 1821-1872)
"Ohio River Valley Landscape" oil on canvas unsigned 28 1/2 in. x 52 in. framed. Provenance: Descended in the Williams family of Cincinnati Ohio. Exhibition: Cincinnati...
[more like this] - William Bradford (American 1823-1892)
"The Painter Entering the Unknown Greenland" oil on canvas laid on board unsigned titled en verso and bearing label "Gift Philip Claflin..." 18 in. x 30 in. Provenance:...
[more like this] - William Henry Buck (American/New Orleans
1840-1880) "School House by the Shore Louisiana Bayou" oil on canvas initialed "W.H.B." lower right "Seth L. Baldwin" on handwritten label and H.W. Gear & Co. New York canvas...
[more like this] - Sunlit Corridor Guanajuato by Eugenio
Landesio Eugenio Landesio (Italian 1809-1879). Oil on canvas signed l.l. and dated 1863; 11.5 x 16.5 in. (sight).Includes an original hand-written label (in French) which...
[more like this] - Japanese and Chinese Dolls Japanese
and Chinese 20th century. Includes one woman and one man both in regional costume two men and one woman dressed as peasants and a pair of children in regional costume all...
[more like this] - American Folk School 20th c. "Naknek
Alaska" oil on canvas unsigned titled upper left label reading "Anon. Amer. Primitive Naknek Alaska (c. 1910)" en verso 19 7/8 in. x 32 1/2 in. framed. Note: Located...
[more like this] - African Ngbaka carved wooden female
figure, Congo; sculptures from the Ubangi region protected health, provided moral guidance, settled disputes, etc. The form (forehead ridge) is typical for this region. Good...
[more like this] - Twenty Books, Southern Decorative Arts
The Charleston Renaissance Gallery, Palmetto and Magnolia; John Bivins, The Regional Arts of the Early South; Graham Hood, The Governor's Palace in Williamsburg; George Rogers,...
[more like this] - Non-Ceremonial Upper Amazonian Shrunken
Head, or tsantsa, a genuine human head shrunken and preserved in the traditional manner, h. 4", with hair length 25", presented on a custom steel and wood stand, h. 25",...
[more like this] - A 20th Century B. R. (Southern Region)
poster - ''Whitstable Kent's Garden by the Sea'' 38.5ins x 23.5ins printed by Leonard Ripley & Co Ltd Vauxhall London and published by British Railways (Southern Region) AD6848/A2...
[more like this] - (MAP) MITCHELL AUGUSTUS A group of four
double-page Mitchell County and Township maps depicting the three Western regions (Utah and Nevada; Oregon and Washington; Montana Idaho and Wyoming) and one Northeastern...
[more like this] - Book: The Pottery of the Shenandoah
Valley Region Comstock H.E. THE POTTERY OF THE SHENANDOAH VALLEY REGION. Chapel Hill NC: University of North Carolina Press 1994. Provenance: Charleston South Carolina private...
[more like this] - A Rare Golconda Type 7.20 Carat Diamond
faceted in a heart shape measuring approximately 11.28 x 13.94 x 7.59 mm. Accompanied by a Gemological Institute of America diamond grading certificate number 2141469707 dated...
[more like this] - William Woodward (Louisiana/California
1859-1939) WOMEN AND CHILDREN BY RIVER oil on canvas mounted to board framed signed: lower right H10'' W11 3/4'' Provenance: Savannah Georgia private collection. Descended...
[more like this] - Reverse painting on glass after Pieter
Mortier's ''Arcus Imperatoris Titi in Regione Amphitheatri'' (The Arch of Titus in the region of the Amphitheatre) architectural engraving. Painted in colors of black gray...
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