A few examples of appraisal values for
BLACK RAVEN

• Large Folk Art Craved Raven Crow.
  Large Folk Art Craved Raven Crow. Artisan Studio. Painted Black. Great for Halloween Dimensions: H: 11 inches: W: 17 inches: D: 5.5 inches --- Condition: Very Good Condition. Light wear.
• Blackstone Inuit carving, 2001,
  Blackstone Inuit carving, 2001, raven mask, 5 3/4" h Estimate $100-200
• LARGE FOLK ART CARVED AND PAINTED
  LARGE FOLK ART CARVED AND PAINTED WOOD RAVENLARGE FOLK ART CARVED AND PAINTED WOOD RAVEN, the black painted form with glass eyes, open beak and painted metal legs - h:22w:23in.
• NORTHWEST COAST RAVEN RATTLEA
  NORTHWEST COAST RAVEN RATTLEA Northwest Coast polychrome wood raven rattle, possibly Tlingit. Carved as a raven, shaman, frog and thin-beaked bird, perhaps a kingfisher, painted in red and black. The bird's head is loose; small crack; general rubbed wear. 12 3/4" long. ESTIMATE $1,000-1,500 Condition: The bird's head is loose; small crack; general rubbed wear.
• Contemporary ceramic standing
  Contemporary ceramic standing crow or raven, 14"h x 9"w
• RAVEN, TONY. THE NECROMANTIC
  RAVEN, TONY. THE NECROMANTIC GRIMOIRE OF AUGUSTUS RAPP....[Book Test] Raven, Tony (Bob Lynn). The Necromantic Grimoire of Augustus Rapp. Waldwick: Bob Lynn, 1974. Number 252 of 500 first edition copies. Gilt-stamped buckram. Illustrated. 8vo. With instructional "key" booklet explaining the effects of each part of the book. Fine.
• German Black Forest figural wall
  German Black Forest figural wall pocket; hand carved raven head with chip carved accents, open beak, glass eyes. Marked Germany on base. 8 1/2"H. Chip on beak.
• A Carved and Painted Wood Raven
  A Carved and Painted Wood Raven Mask Roy Lalooska. 22 1/2 x 23 inches.
• WILLIAM REESE BRONZE SCULPTURE "THE
  WILLIAM REESE BRONZE SCULPTURE "THE RAVEN" (1986)William Foster Reese (American, 1938-2010). "The Raven" bronze on a black granite base, 1986. Edition 11 of 20. Signature, date, and edition number at lower left beneath wing. An outstanding bronze sculpture of a lively raven by the late William Foster Reese. Reese has captured the large bird issuing a call through its open beak as it alights before a bivalve mollusk on the ground. Much of Reese's oeuvre was inspired by the cultures and natural world of the Northwest. Traditionally, the raven has been venerated as highly symbolic trickster creature that represents creation, knowledge, and the nuances of truth-telling by First Nations people in this part of the world. Size (bronze): 13.75" L x 17.5" W x 12.75" H (34.9 cm x 44.4 cm x 32.4 cm); 15" H (38.1 cm) on attached black granite base. Size (black granite base): 16.125" L x 19.5" W x 2" H (41 cm x 49.5 cm x 5.1 cm) About the artist: William Reese was born in South Dakota and raised in central Washington state. He studied fine art at Washington State College followed by the Art Center School of Design in Los Angeles. Among America's leading plein air artists, Reese paid homage to the natural splendor of the Northwest with his oil paintings. He also worked in other media - pastel, watercolor, drawing, printmaking, and sculpture. His work was widely exhibited throughout the United States as well as abroad. In addition, Reese received many awards including: the Robert Lougheed Gold Medal from the National Western Heritage Museum, two silver medals from the National Parks Academy for the Arts, and the Best of Show Colonel Smith Award from the National Wildlife Art Museum. Accompanied by letter from Reese to the original owner of the piece (spouse of consignor). Provenance: private Erie, Colorado, USA collection All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back. A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids. We ship worldwide and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience. #179674 Condition: Signature, date, and edition number at lower left beneath wing. Slight casting flaw on one area of plumage. Otherwise, the bronze is overall excellent as is the black granite base.
• Black Fur Coat.
  Black Fur Coat.
• CARVED REDWING BLACKBIRDA carved
  CARVED REDWING BLACKBIRDA carved and painted redwing blackbird. Quebec. Early 20th century. Allio Collection. FRANCAIS: Carouge sculpté et peint. Qué. Début 20e siècle. Collection Allio. 5.25" x 8".
• Kwakiutl Wooden Raven Knife
  Kwakiutl Wooden Raven Knife handle carved on one side with imagery of raven; painted in black and red length 17 in.ca 1900 Condition: Light loss of paint; couple nicks in blade.
• Kenojuak Ashevak (1927-2013),
  Kenojuak Ashevak (1927-2013), Kinngait (Cape Dorset) TWO RAVENS, 1968 signed, dated, titled and numbered 9/50 sight 18.9 x 24 in — 48 x 61 cm
• Dave McGary (American, b.1958)
  Dave McGary (American, b.1958) Native American cold painted bronze figure; "Eye of the Raven" depicts a warrior with van dyke facial hair peering out from under a colorful Northwest effigy headpiece, mounted on wooden column and circular base. Signed and numbered 6/30 on back of sculpture, engraved title and signature on pedestal. Overall 23"H. Good condition, seasoning crack in base.
• AN EMILE THIBERT POLYCHROME CEDAR
  AN EMILE THIBERT POLYCHROME CEDAR WOOD ARTICULATED RAVEN MASK An Emile Thibert polychrome cedar wood articulated raven mask, unsigned, raised on associated stand, purchased from Hill's Indian Crafts, Vancouver, B.C., 1998, 16"l (head); 16"h (with stand)
• Kay Williams (American, 20th
  Kay Williams (American, 20th Century) The Raven, 1997 oil on canvas signed Kay Williams and dated (lower right) 10 x 18 inches The Laumeister Collection from The Bennington Center for the Arts, Bennington, Vermont
• NORTHWEST COAST RAVEN RATTLE.
  NORTHWEST COAST RAVEN RATTLE. 20TH CENTURY. Afinely carved and painted polychrome shaman's rattle from the Pacific Northwest featuring raven, human, frog, and hawk effigies. 18" long, 7" high, 4" wide. Shows old repairs.
• ELBRIDGE AYER BURBANK, CHIEF
  ELBRIDGE AYER BURBANK, CHIEF BLACK HAWKElbridge Ayer Burbank (American, 1858-1949)Chief Black Hawk, ca 1940red ochre conte on wove papertitled and signed upper left and lower right corners in conte12 x 9in (31 x 23cm) Provenance:
• "Spirit of the Raven" sculpture, by
  "Spirit of the Raven" sculpture, by RF Murphy, Franklin Mint cold painted bronze, dancing Native American ceremonial dance, mounted on marble & wood plinth, 10-1/2" h
• PACIFIC NORTHWEST COAST NATIVE
  PACIFIC NORTHWEST COAST NATIVE AMERICAN RAVEN MASK Ray Rex Losey (Native American 20th century) ''Raven Throws Sun '' of hand carved and painted red cedar the articulated beak securing a removable infant turtle and further decorated with oyster shell inlay. Length - 31.5 inches. The mask is in good condition with light wear throughout.
• AMERICAN FOLK ART CARVED RAVEN
  AMERICAN FOLK ART CARVED RAVEN AND SNAKE. First half-20th century. Glass eyes and original black paint. Raven with post hole and hanging ring. 15"l. and a carved snake. Minor wear. 15"l.
• A STONEWARE PORTRAIT OF WARRIOR
  A STONEWARE PORTRAIT OF WARRIOR WITH RAVEN HEADDRESSThe hand built and modeled stoneware sculpture of outstanding depiction and applied feathers is illegibly signed along one side.See Edward Curtis' portrait Medicine Crow, 1908 for a similar example of Native American dress.Measures 8 x 6 x 5 inches.Very good condition. There are no chips, cracks, repairs.Provenance: The Susan Koehn Estate Trust Newton, Kansas
• ATHABASKAN, RAVEN
  ATHABASKAN, RAVEN MASKAthabaskan, Raven Mask, cedar, cedar bark, pigments Dimensions: 32 x 33 x 9 in. (81.3 x 83.8 x 22.9 cm.) Provenance: The Jeanne and David Milton Collection
• GLAZED POTTERY MODEL OF A RAVEN,
  GLAZED POTTERY MODEL OF A RAVEN, SIGNED. F. WERNERGLAZED POTTERY MODEL OF A RAVEN, SIGNED. F. WERNER, the bird perched atop an upturned ink bottle and a closed book, incised signature to top of book - h:13.50in. Provenance: Private Collection
• BLACK & WHITE PHOTO OF A ZULU
  BLACK & WHITE PHOTO OF A ZULU WARRIOR h:53 w:42 in. Other Notes: DHS
• KENOJUAK ASHEVAK (1927-2013),
  KENOJUAK ASHEVAK (1927-2013), "SPIRIT OF THE RAVEN," 1979, STONECUT AND STENCIL IN COLORS ON PAPER, SIGHT: 21.25" H X 26.75" WKenojuak Ashevak, (1927-2013) "Spirit of the Raven," 1979, Stonecut and stencil in colors on paper Edition: 4/50 Signed, titled, dated, numbered, and inscribed in pencil along the lower edge; and with the artist's device lower right Stonecut and stencil in colors on paper Dimensions: Sight: 21.25" H x 26.75" W
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• PAUL PLETKA, RAVEN, 1979Paul
  PAUL PLETKA, RAVEN, 1979Paul Pletka, (b. 1946) Raven, 1979, color lithograph, edition 30 of 50 embossed lower left: [Tamarind Press chop] [Stephen Britko chop] graphite editioned lower left: 30/50 graphite signed lower right: Pletka color lithograph, edition 30 of 50 Dimensions: 30 x 43 3/4 in. (76.2 x 111.1 cm.), Frame: 40 x 53 1/8 x 2 in. (101.6 x 134.9 x 5.1 cm.) Provenance: Private Collection, New Mexico
• Kenojuak Ashevak (1927-2013),
  Kenojuak Ashevak (1927-2013), Kinngait (Cape Dorset) FIELD OF RAVENS, 1983 signed, titled, dated and numbered, 2/50; unframed 24 x 33.9 in — 61 x 86 cm
• +MARK HENDERSON (CANADIAN, B. 1953)
  +MARK HENDERSON (CANADIAN, B. 1953) "RAVEN AND MOON" 1979, SILKSCREEN PRINT, ED. 173/200, BASED ON KWAKUITL MYTH, THE RAVEN TRIES TO STEAL THE MOON, WHILE TWO WOLVES PROTECT IT, FRAMED AND MATTED BEHIND GLASS, PENCIL ...+Mark Henderson (Canadian, b. 1953) "Raven and Moon" 1979, silkscreen print, ed. 173/200, based on Kwakuitl myth, the raven tries to steal the moon, while two wolves protect it, framed and matted behind glass, pencil signature, edition number, title and date along lower border, ss: 24" h. x 18 1/2" w. [Documentation for piece available to successful bidder.]
• KEVIN RED STAR, OLD RAVENKevin
  KEVIN RED STAR, OLD RAVENKevin Red Star, (Crow, b. 1943) Old Raven, lithograph, edition 6 of 80 editioned in graphite upper left: 6/80 titled in graphite upper center: Old Raven signed in graphite upper right: Kevin Red Star lithograph, edition 6 of 80 Dimensions: 9 1/4 x 11 in. (23.50 x 27.94 cm.), Frame: 15 x 16 3/4 x 1 in. (38.10 x 42.55 x 2.54 cm.) Provenance: Private Collection, New Mexico
• BAHAR BIJAN BIRDS IN FLIGHT
  BAHAR BIJAN BIRDS IN FLIGHT MODERN SCULPTURE Bahar Bijan (Iranian/American, 1939-2013), modern contemporary sculpture of five ravens in flight mounted upon a mineral specimen base signed by the artist in marker. 34" H x 18" W x 5" D.
• MARSHALL (AMERICAN,
  MARSHALL (AMERICAN, CONTEMPORARY) 31 ½" x 15" x 12" "Ravens of Odin." Heavy mixed metals copper alloy sculpture, verdigris patina with weathered finish, depicting fierce raven spirits atop a mountain, signed "Marshall 80" on the mountain top, construction on the inside for further installation.
• PAUL PLETKA, RAVEN, 1979Paul
  PAUL PLETKA, RAVEN, 1979Paul Pletka, (b. 1946) Raven, 1979, color lithograph, edition 47 of 50 embossed lower left: [Tamarind Press chop] [Stephen Britko chop] editioned in graphite lower left: 47/50 signed in graphite lower right: Pletka color lithograph, edition 47 of 50 Dimensions: 30 x 44 in. (76.2 x 111.8 cm.), Frame: 37 1/4 x 51 1/8 x 1 1/4 in. (94.6 x 129.9 x 3.2 cm.) Provenance: Private Collection, New Mexico
• NORTHWEST NATIVE AMERICAN
  NORTHWEST NATIVE AMERICAN (TSIMHIAN) CARVED RAVENNORTHWEST NATIVE AMERICAN (TSIMHIAN) CARVED RAVEN MASK, the carved cedar wood mask featuring a long beak paint decorated in red and black, abalone eyes and copper brows. Dimensions: 17 1/2" long, 8" high and 9 1/4" wide.
• Northwest Coast Raven
  Northwest Coast Raven Rattle.Painted and carved with abalone inlay and bone (?) beek. A copy possibly from the 1970's. From a Bellmore NY estate. Dimensions: 12'' long.