A few examples of appraisal values for
LONG TAIL BIRD

• Chinese painting: Long-tailed
  Chinese painting: Long-tailed bird on a branch (unattributed 20th century) signed l.r.; ink and gouache on paper 26 3/4 X 17 1/4 in. plus mounts framed Estimate $ 80-125
• Gilt-Wood Long Neck Bird
  Gilt-Wood Long Neck Bird Estimate:$300-$500
• LONG-TAIL AND GOLDENEYEMaritime,
  LONG-TAIL AND GOLDENEYEMaritime, Canada, c. 1920 13 1/2 in. long A rigmate duo including a goldeneye hen and long-tailed drake with inletted heads. Mix of original and gunning repaint with moderate gunning wear.
• TWO CHINESE PORCELAIN LONG-TAILED
  TWO CHINESE PORCELAIN LONG-TAILED BIRDS. Each hand painted with green yellow and russet feathering on attached bases. Heights 13'' and 11''. The birds are in good condition with light wear throughout and no visible chips or repairs.
• Modernist Aluminum Long Tailed Bird
  Modernist Aluminum Long Tailed Bird Sculpture. Rests on brass perch on brass and stone base. Possibly JERE H: 28.5 inches: W: 6.5 inches: D: 5 inches --- Condition: Scratches to bird body. Some spots to brass.
• TWO CARVED WOOD BIRDS, LENGTH OF
  TWO CARVED WOOD BIRDS, LENGTH OF LARGER: 17-1/2 INTwo Carved Wood Birds, Length of larger: 17-1/2 in
• LONG-TAILED DRAKECapt. Abe Smith
  LONG-TAILED DRAKECapt. Abe Smith Freeport, NY, c. 1890 12 in. long A rare diver drake with a clean and stylish paint similar to that of Joseph Lincoln. Carved by a Long Island oyster house owner, a related example was selected for "The Great Book of Wildfowl Decoys." Original paint with light gunning wear, replaced eyes, and a restored bill. Literature: Joe Engers, ed., "The Great Book of Wildfowl Decoys," Lewes, DE, 1990, p. 109, related decoys illustrated.
• THREE LIFE-SIZE DECORATIVE BIRD
  THREE LIFE-SIZE DECORATIVE BIRD CARVINGS LATE 20TH CENTURY HEIGHTS FROM 8” TO 14”.THREE LIFE-SIZE DECORATIVE BIRD CARVINGS, Late 20th Century, A tufted titmouse stamped "John Mellow", a kestrel stamped "L. Legendre" and a catbird signed "June Smith". All on driftwood bases. Dimensions: Heights from 8" to 14".
• LARGE CARVED SHOREBIRDA large
  LARGE CARVED SHOREBIRDA large shorebird in two-piece construction having a long beak, delineated wings, and black glass eyes. In old paint and shot-over condition, mounted on a contemporary base. Early 20th century. Allio Collection. FRANCAIS: Grand oiseau de rivage en deux parties, long bec, ailes délimitées et yeux en verre noir. Ancienne peinture et état tel que trouvé, base contemporaine. Début 20e siècle. Collection Allio.
• Oiva Toikka ''Alli Long Tailed
  Oiva Toikka ''Alli Long Tailed Duck'' Iittala Nuutajarvi Glass Bird 6.5'' with Box
• A quantity of carved and painted
  A quantity of carved and painted wooden birds, the largest 35cm long, two brass birds and two pottery lamp bases
• FIVE BIRD CARVINGS LATE 20TH
  FIVE BIRD CARVINGS LATE 20TH CENTURY HEIGHTS FROM 10” TO 24”.FIVE BIRD CARVINGS, Late 20th Century, A woodcock, a standing goose, a puffin, a penguin and a white egret. Dimensions: Heights from 10" to 24".
• FIVE LIFE-SIZE BIRD CARVINGS LATE
  FIVE LIFE-SIZE BIRD CARVINGS LATE 20TH CENTURY HEIGHTS FROM 3” TO 11”.FIVE LIFE-SIZE BIRD CARVINGS, Late 20th Century, A yellowlegs and a chick, both signed "Reid Higgins", a chickadee signed "Bud Haines", a nuthatch signed "Al Klein" and a brant signed "John Ewing". Dimensions: Heights from 3" to 11".
• MINIATURE LONG-TAILED DRAKEA. Elmer
  MINIATURE LONG-TAILED DRAKEA. Elmer Crowell (1862-1952) East Harwich, MA, c. 1930 4 1/2 in. long The bird displays the maker's rectangular stamp and species identification on the bottom. Original paint with light wear.
• FIVE BIRD CARVINGS LATE 20TH
  FIVE BIRD CARVINGS LATE 20TH CENTURY LENGTHS FROM 12” TO 23”.FIVE BIRD CARVINGS, Late 20th Century, A flying white dove, two geese, a canvasback and a swan. Dimensions: Lengths from 12" to 23".
• FOUR BIRD CARVINGS, LATE 20TH/
  FOUR BIRD CARVINGS, LATE 20TH/ EARLY 21ST C., INCLUDING: LARGEST A PAIR OF QUAILS MOUNTED ON BARK, 15" L.; WOOD PECKER ON TRUNK, 7 1...Four bird carvings, late 20th/ early 21st C., including: largest a pair of quails mounted on bark, 15" l.; wood pecker on trunk, 7 1/2" l.; blue bird, 5" h.; yellow breast, 5" h., all without visible signature, and with wear consistent with age and use, neither quail with plume, one with noticeable chip.
• Elegant Indian Carved and Painted
  Elegant Indian Carved and Painted Wooden Figure of a Water Bird, 19th century, the long-necked, long-legged bird standing on a rectangular base with blue-painted body and yellow tail, the alert head with inset glass eyes, h. 21-1/2".
• CARVED SHOREBIRD SCULPTURES Lot
  CARVED SHOREBIRD SCULPTURES Lot of (2) Carved and Painted Long-Billed Curlews, incl: Highly detailed sculpture with glass eyes, standing atop a piece of driftwood, set on a black painted wooden base, signed on underside "BTB, 11#, JEP", 10 1/8" high, 19 1/4" x 3 1/2", good condition; and Unsigned folk art bird, with painted feather detail, set in a rectangular beveled edge painted wooden base, 14 3/4" high, 15" x 3 3/4".
• FIVE LIFE-SIZED SONGBIRDSBy Peter
  FIVE LIFE-SIZED SONGBIRDSBy Peter Peltz of East Sandwich Massachusetts. All mounted to driftwood bases and signed on bottom. Includes phoebe purple finch Baltimore oriole robin and hermit thrush all with some damage. Together with a modern miniature decorated yellowlegs signed illegibly on underside of driftwood base.
• Lot of contemporary bird points.
  Lot of contemporary bird points. Longest; 1".
• Lot of contemporary bird points.
  Lot of contemporary bird points. Longest; 1".
• JOHN GOULD, SCISSOR TAILED
  JOHN GOULD, SCISSOR TAILED HUMMINGBIRD Hand colored lithograph with watercolor of the Scissor Tailed Hummingbird, after the plate by John Gould, matted in frame; 33"H 25"W
• Audubon Print ''Long Tailed or
  Audubon Print ''Long Tailed or Dusky Grouse'' image area 24'' x 36''
• WALKING STICK: CARVED BIRD TALON
  WALKING STICK: CARVED BIRD TALON & BALLMeasures about 33" long overall. See images. shipping info This item can be shipped in-house.
• Lot of contemporary bird points.
  Lot of contemporary bird points. Longest; 1 1/4".
• FOLK ART BIRD TREE. American late
  FOLK ART BIRD TREE. American late 19th-early 20th century mixed woods. Three carved birds with tack eyes and their original paint mounted on a piece of driftwood. Some imperfections. 17''h. BIRDS ARE OLD LOSS TO ONE BEAK DRIFTWOOD MOUNT MAY BE LATER BUT WELL DONE. TOP BIRD HAS BEEN OFF AND HAS BEEN REATTACHED.
• Jacob Henry Studer/Publisher
  Jacob Henry Studer/Publisher "Long-Tailed Duck" "Gyr Falcon" "Cormorant" and "Pinnated Grouse" chromolithographs from The Birds of America 1903 sight 12 in. x 9 in. matted and framed. (4 pcs)
• Long broadtail stole Trimmed
  Long broadtail stole Trimmed in mink.
• RARE LONG-TAILED DRAKEAugustus
  RARE LONG-TAILED DRAKEAugustus Aaron "Gus" Wilson (1864-1950) South Portland, ME, c. 1890 12 1/2 in. long An exceedingly rare, if not unique, Monhegan-Island-style long-tailed decoy. All of Wilson's best mergansers, scoter, and eider exhibit wide bodies with low profiles, raised wings, and inletted heads. Yet seemingly all of his other known long-tails were made in his later styles. Original paint with moderate gunning wear, restored patch on top of head and to tail chip.
• FOUR BIRD CARVINGS LENGTHS FROM 11"
  FOUR BIRD CARVINGS LENGTHS FROM 11" TO 14".FOUR BIRD CARVINGS A Late 19th Century flattie shorebird from New Jersey, a 20th Century Herter's shorebird decoy, a coot decoy by Don Stevens and a canvasback drake by Walter Korzeck. Lengths from 11" to 14". Dimensions: Lengths from 11" to 14".
• 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.
• CLEAR PINK MURANO GLASS SCULPTURE
  CLEAR PINK MURANO GLASS SCULPTURE OF LONG NECKED BIRDHand crafted solid glass of sitting bird. Issued: 20th c. Dimensions: 11.5"H Provenance: David Farin Collection
• GEORGE LOCKWOOD (AMERICAN B.
  GEORGE LOCKWOOD (AMERICAN B. 1961) A PAINTING, "LONG TA...GEORGE LOCKWOOD (American b. 1961) A PAINTING, "Long Tailed Ducks in Flight over Mountain Landscape," oil on board, signed L/L, "GEORGE LOCKWOOD," 13" x 18", framed, 20 1/4" x 25 1/4". Condition: Small damage with loss in the lower right foreground, dust, minor surface wear, overall in fair to good condition, wear commensurate with age. Simpson Galleries strongly encourages in-person inspection of items by the bidder. Statements by Simpson Galleries regarding the condition of objects are for guidance only and should not be relied upon as statements of fact and do not constitute a representation, warranty, or assumption of liability by Simpson Galleries. All lots offered are sold "AS IS."
• LONG-BILLED CURLEWMark S. McNair
  LONG-BILLED CURLEWMark S. McNair (b. 1950) Craddockville, VA 17 1/2 in. long The maker's incised signature is on the underside of this round-headed, raised-wing curlew. Original paint with light wear. Provenance: Harry and Judy Bextel Collection
• DECOY OF A SHOREBIRD, YELLOW LEG,
  DECOY OF A SHOREBIRD, YELLOW LEG, METAL BEAK, TWO APPLIED WINGS, REMNANTS OF PAINTED FINISH, UNSIGNED, RESTS ON METAL STAND WITH SQU...Decoy of a shorebird, yellow leg, metal beak, two applied wings, remnants of painted finish, unsigned, rests on metal stand with square base, wear consistent with age and use including loss of finish, checking, etc., 8 1/2" l.
• (4) LARGE BIRD DECOYS - Including
  (4) LARGE BIRD DECOYS - Including Two Swans red bill is older unmarked working with lead weight plate faded inscription underside of tail 24 1/2'' weathered; PLUS the black beak with raised head marked '(Bob) Mosher Hingham Mass'. 31'' long fine