A few examples of appraisal values for
BIRDS OF PARADISE

• Eight Framed Plates from
  Eight Framed Plates from Cassell's Birds of Paradise 1870 London hand-colored engravings; "The Ground Parakeet" "The Bee Eater" "Macao" "Trogan" "Toucan" "Crimson Toper" "Ruby Bird of Paradise" and "Lory" each 10 in. x 7 in. matted and framed alike.
• (2) FRAMED FRENCH BIRDS OF PARADISE
  (2) FRAMED FRENCH BIRDS OF PARADISE ENGRAVINGS(lot of 2) Framed hand-colored ornithology engravings on paper, after Jean Gabriel Pretre (Swiss-French, 1768-1849), from "Histoire naturelle des oiseaux de paradis et des epimaque," published by A. Bertrand, Paris, including: (1) "La Lophorine Superbe" (Lophorina superba, superb bird-of-paradise), engraved by Jean Baptiste Guyard (fl.1783-1803), plate 13, (1) "Le Sericule Orange," engraved by Schmeltz, plate 25, sight: 8.75"h, 5.75"w, overall: 18.5"h, 14"w; 6lbs total **Provenance: a Santa Fe, New Mexico estate**
• TEXTILE ART, BIRD OF PARADISEA late
  TEXTILE ART, BIRD OF PARADISEA late 19th century needlepoint / beadwork image of a bird of paradise resting on a branch amongst colourful flowers, framed, 17.5" x 15.5".
• PRINT, BIRD OF PARADISE "Bird of
  PRINT, BIRD OF PARADISE "Bird of Paradise," 1978, etching with aquatint in colors, pencil signed indistinctly and dated lower right, titled lower center, edition 161/250, overall (with frame): 39.25"h x 29.75"w
• After Daniel Elliot (American,
  After Daniel Elliot (American, 1835-1915) "Birds of Paradise", suite of four chromolithographs, sight 23" x 18". Glazed, matted and presented in carved giltwood frames.
• After Daniel Giraud Elliot
  After Daniel Giraud Elliot (American, 19th Century) "Birds of Paradise", suite of six chromolithographs, sight 23" x 18", legend lower margin. Glazed, matted and presented in carved giltwood frames.
• SALVADOR DALI (1904-1989), "BIRD OF
  SALVADOR DALI (1904-1989), "BIRD OF PARADISE," FROM "HAWAII-CALIFORNIA SUITE," 1973, LITHOGRAPH IN COLORS ON PAPER, SIGHT: 24.5" H X 17" WSalvador Dali, (1904-1989) "Bird of Paradise," from "Hawaii-California Suite," 1973, Lithograph in colors on paper Edition: 217/300 Signed and numbered in pencil in the lower margin: Dali Lithograph in colors on paper Dimensions: Sight: 24.5" H x 17" W
• (2) FRAMED FRENCH BIRDS OF PARADISE
  (2) FRAMED FRENCH BIRDS OF PARADISE ENGRAVINGS(lot of 2) Framed hand-colored ornithology engravings on paper, after Jean Gabriel Pretre (Swiss-French, 1768-1849), from "Histoire naturelle des oiseaux de paradis et des epimaque," printed by Lesauvage, published by A. Bertrand, Paris, including: (1) "Le Sericule orange, Jeune Male," engraved by Dumenil, (1) "Le Sifilet, Femelle," engraved by Massard, sight: 8.75"h, 5.75"w, overall: 18.5"h, 14"w; 6.25lbs total **Provenance: A fine Santa Fe, New Mexico estate collection**
• British School (Fourth Quarter 19th
  British School (Fourth Quarter 19th Century) \"Birds of Paradise\", suite of six hand-colored lithographs by Daniel Elliott, published by J. Wolf and J. Smit, printed by M&N Hanhart, sight 23\" x 18\". Glazed, matted and handsomely framed en suite.
• FINE AND RARE GREATER BIRD OF
  FINE AND RARE GREATER BIRD OF PARADISESet during the late 19th/early 20th Century into an oval shadow box with gilt foliate frame. Height overall 28 in. Width 20 in. (Cond: not examined out of case, but appears to be in good condition, perhaps with some soiling)
• Bird of paradise trivet in
  Bird of paradise trivet in multicolored gloss glaze. Marked with a stylized logo. Couple of small flakes to bottom edge. 6 1/4'' wide.
• Jacques Barraband (1767 - 1809)
  Jacques Barraband (1767 - 1809) Le Grand Oiseau de paradis Emeraude, Magnificent bird-of-Paradise, circa 1806, approx 55cm x 37.5cm
• Andrew Patsalou (c1955-.)
  Andrew Patsalou (c1955-.) Australia, Birds of Paradise, painting, signed lower left and dated 2001, approx 49.5cm x 77.5cm
• PHIL PARADISE. FIVE BIRDS, COLOR
  PHIL PARADISE. FIVE BIRDS, COLOR LITHOGRAPH Lithograph, edition of 66, signed lr, 20 1/2 x 35 1/2 in., framed.
• HAND-COLORED LITHOGRAPH OF BIRDS OF
  HAND-COLORED LITHOGRAPH OF BIRDS OF PARADISE 19TH CENTURY 19” X 13” SIGHT. FRAMED 27.5” X 21.5”.HAND-COLORED LITHOGRAPH OF BIRDS OF PARADISE, 19th Century, "Paradisea Minor". From Monograph of the Paradiseidae, (London: Taylor & Francis for Henry Sotheran & Co., between 1891 and 1898). Dimensions: 19" x 13" sight. Framed 27.5" x 21.5".
• A late 17th/early 18th Century
  A late 17th/early 18th Century Flemish Verdure tapestry, depicting a bird of paradise in a tropical setting, 270cm x 228cm
• Gould and Hart lithograph,
  Gould and Hart lithograph, Parotia Sexpennis after John Gould, British, 1801-1881, hand colored lithograph, pencil inscription verso "NG1875-88 Six plum'd Bird of Paradise", pencil inscription front at bottom, page 22 x 15-1/2 in.; modern gilt wood frame. Toning and foxing, tape verso top and bottom; frame with abrasions.
• Leonardo Nierman Bird of
  Leonardo Nierman Bird of Paradise, 1967 Acrylic on Masonite signed Nierman and dated lower left, with title on verso 23 1/2 x 15 1/2 inches Property from the Estate of a Denver Business and Community Leader, Denver, Colorado
• A Balinese Painting of Birds of
  A Balinese Painting of Birds of Paradise, 20th Century Signed 'Nengah, Ubud, Bali' to lower left; colour on textile, framed including frame 47.2 x 23.4 in — 120 x 59.4 cm
• BURLIN Patricia (American 20th
  BURLIN Patricia (American 20th Century): ''Bird Of Paradise'' Watercolor sight size 9'' x 12'' signed framed 15'' x 18''.
• Chinese carved ivory figural
  Chinese carved ivory figural group of bird of paradise and songbird and similar carved ivory foo dog and water buffalo 1) bird of paradise - seated on barren tree with songbird at base mounted on carved wood base 11 1/2 in. H.; 2) foo dog - 3 in. L.; 3) water buffalo - 2 3/4 in. H. Estimate $ 300-500 Bird of paradise group - break and glue repair appropriate wear.
• HAND-COLORED LITHOGRAPH OF A BIRD
  HAND-COLORED LITHOGRAPH OF A BIRD OF PARADISE 19TH CENTURY 19” X 12” SIGHT. FRAMED 27.5” X 21.5”.HAND-COLORED LITHOGRAPH OF A BIRD OF PARADISE, 19th Century, "Paryphephorus Duivenbodii". From Monograph of the Paradiseidae, (London: Taylor & Francis for Henry Sotheran & Co., between 1891 and 1898). Dimensions: 19" x 12" sight. Framed 27.5" x 21.5".
• AFTER JACQUES BARRABAND: BIRDS OF
  AFTER JACQUES BARRABAND: BIRDS OF PARADISE Pair of engravings with hand-coloring published by Langlois. 28 3/4 x 19 1/8 in. (sight) 37 1/4 x 27 1/8 in. (frame).
• Four large folio size lithographs
  Four large folio size lithographs of birds of paradise after daniel gerard elliot, 1977 Framed. (4). H: 21 3/4, W: 16 3/4 in. (sight) Descriptions provided in both printed and on-line catalogue formats do not include condition reports. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Interested bidders are strongly encouraged to request a condition report on any lots upon which they intend to bid, prior to placing a bid. All transactions are governed by Freeman''s Conditions of Sale.
• THREE PAIR OF MOTTAHEDEH EXOTIC
  THREE PAIR OF MOTTAHEDEH EXOTIC BIRDS Cockatoos (15 3/4 in.); parrots (7 1/4 x 10 in.); multi-colored birds on rock stanchion (10 12 x 12 in.)
• BIRD PRINT BY J. GOULD AND H.C.
  BIRD PRINT BY J. GOULD AND H.C. RICHTER. Handcolored engraving on paper. Large folio of yellow songbirds Parus Major. 29''h. 21''w.
• Austrian cold painted bronze bird
  Austrian cold painted bronze bird of paradise figure elaborate polychrome figure of bird with long tail 9 in. L. Estimate $ 300-500 Breaks and repairs to two tail feathers some inpainting two toes bent and some polychrome loss.
• BIRD WITH OPULENT CAGES OIL ON
  BIRD WITH OPULENT CAGES OIL ON BOARDFramed and matted oil on board painting depicting a pink bird of paradise in flight with filigreed cages in the background. Signed "Lake" to the bottom right hand corner. Frame measures 28-1/4" in height by 24-5/8" in width with the sight image measuring 18-1/2" in height by 14-5/8" in width. All measurements are approximate.
• MURANO ART GLASS BIRD OF PARADISE
  MURANO ART GLASS BIRD OF PARADISE SCULPTUREDESCRIPTION: A Murano art glass Bird of Paradise figurine sculpture in clear glass with multicolored interior showcasing a yellow ground with accents in blue and amber, and further embellished with silver sparkle reflections. CIRCA: 20th Century. ORIGIN: Italy. DIMENSIONS: W: 6 1/4" H: 12 3/4". Have a similar item to sell? Contact: Info@Akibaantiques.com. CONDITION: Vintage condition with chip on beak. See lot description for details on item condition. More detailed condition requests can be obtained via email (info@akibaantiques.com) or SMS(305)-332-9274. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Akiba Antiques shall have no responsibility for any error or omission."
• A pair of Persian sculptured iron
  A pair of Persian sculptured iron birds finely inlaid overall with white metal texturing of plumage and inset brass beaks and eyes. 23 cm high.
• PAIR OF ENAMELED STERLING BIRDS
  PAIR OF ENAMELED STERLING BIRDS OF PARADISE: Pair with enamel feather over hand crafted sterling bodies. Marked Hand Made 925 Silver P. R. C. 001 of 500 on carved wood base of both. 3 1/2'' x 5 1/4'' x 2 1/2''.
• PARADISEA MINOR BIRD PRINTThis
  PARADISEA MINOR BIRD PRINTThis print still has good color, very minor foxing, ornate Victorian gesso frame in fine condition, frame width is 6", overall 34"x36"
• TWO HARDSTONE MODELS OF BIRDS the
  TWO HARDSTONE MODELS OF BIRDS the first possibly a toucan with striated orange beak and black and white plumage the second possibly a parrot with green body and a red crest both avians with gilt-metal feet perched atop amethyst geode sections (2)
• IRA MONTE (SPANISH, B. 1918), BIRDS
  IRA MONTE (SPANISH, B. 1918), BIRDS IN PARADISE Oil on canvas, signed at lower right, presented in a period gilt frame.
• EIGHT CARVED HARDSTONE BIRDS WITH
  EIGHT CARVED HARDSTONE BIRDS WITH METAL LEGS, MOST PERCHED ON RAW CRYSTALLINE ROCKS, MOST TROPICAL OR SEAFARING, INCLUDING: TWO FLAM...Eight carved hardstone birds with metal legs, most perched on raw crystalline rocks, most tropical or seafaring, including: two flamingoes, two toucans, two pelicans, swan with no base, blue-footed boobie; all with wear consistent with age and use, including repairs to legs and bases, etc.
• Two similar green glazed parrots,
  Two similar green glazed parrots, each 8"h