A few examples of appraisal values for
OWLS

• Carved green stone figure of an owl
  Carved green stone figure of an owl , approx 25cm H
• Maya Bird Whistle, ca. 400-700
  Maya Bird Whistle, ca. 400-700 A.D., in the form of an owl, the bird modeled with short beak, rounded eyes, flared wings out to the side of the body, breast with division line down the center, and small stub feet, the whistle opening emanating from the tail, h. 3".
• Two earthenware vessels in the form
  Two earthenware vessels in the form of owls, one in a cream slip heightened in blue, green and brown and having a removable head cover, the other in a uniform brown glaze and with aperture to top of head, the first 35cm high
• A stone figure of an owl, 49cm
  A stone figure of an owl, 49cm high/Provenance: Spetchley Park, Worcestershire /see illustration
• Stow Wengenroth (American
  Stow Wengenroth (American 1906-1978) ''The Owls '' lithograph of two great horned owls perched on branch pencil signed ''Stow Wengenroth'' LR ''Ed. 65'' LL matted and framed under glass lithograph attached to mat with masking tape some mat burn surface scratches to frame note verso reads '''The Owls' - Pet owls of the artist in the final stuffed state '' ss: 16 3/4'' h. x 13 1/4'' w.
• A Carved Ivory Figurine of an Owl
  A Carved Ivory Figurine of an Owl Apprx. 2-1/2"H realistically carved signed on the underside with brown pigment rubbed into the feathers and with red and black applied to the eyes and beak.
• A large Meissen group of two owls
  A large Meissen group of two owls naturalistically modelled and coloured on rocks and a stump, a snake about to surprise, 19th Century, blue crossed swords marks and shape G166, 24cm high
• A bronzed metalware jar and cover
  A bronzed metalware jar and cover modelled as an owl with hinged head and internal liner standing on a domed base the owl with glass eyes 13.5ins high (hinge slightly damaged)
• A Bow style porcelain figure of
  A Bow style porcelain figure of an owl possibly 19th Century modelled perched on a naturalistic base 19cm (7.5") high
• A filled silver model of an owl
  A filled silver model of an owl on a stump, 22.5cm high and another of a stag
• A GROUP OF ZUNI PUEBLO POTTERY
  A GROUP OF ZUNI PUEBLO POTTERY OWLSA group of Zuni Pueblo pottery owls, Early/mid-20th century Each appears unsigned Comprising five polychrome pottery owls with slip-painted features and formed beaks and ears, including one small owl mounted to a wooden base, 5 pieces Dimensions: Largest: 6" H x 4.5" W x 4" D; smallest: 2.625" H x 2" Dia. Provenance: Private Collection, Southern California
• A Royal Copenhagen porcelain
  A Royal Copenhagen porcelain group of two barn owls, c1938, on pierced perch of gnarled branches, 31.5cm h, printed and painted marks and 283 More Information Undamaged
• TWO OWL-FORM INKWELLS 19th/20th
  TWO OWL-FORM INKWELLS 19th/20th century, carved wooden owl with glass eyes perched on a book, and a cast white metal owl on a branch, with glass eyes, both with hinged heads, ht. 4 1/ to 6 in.
• Lot of owl figurines, including
  Lot of owl figurines, including Lindstrand Kosta crystal, Goebel porcelain, Avon bronze, Degenhart slag glass, Mexican pottery, Denmark porcelain, Wade, pewter, stone
• *A Japanese Ivory Carving of an Owl
  *A Japanese Ivory Carving of an Owl having realistically carved feathers with painted yellow decoration on the eyes and feet. Height 6 3/8 inches.
• OWL CARVINGc. 1920 11 in. tall A
  OWL CARVINGc. 1920 11 in. tall A screech owl on a carved branch with ornate carved detail throughout. This early detailed work may have been made as a pattern for castings. Original paint with wear and a chipped ear. Provenance: Private Collection, Connecticut
• A rare Chelsea Pottery Bahamas
  A rare Chelsea Pottery Bahamas period 'Owl' jar and cover c.1960 the cover modelled as an owl's head decorated in polychrome all over with birds amid flowers and leaves on a beige ground incised mark beneath 11.5in. Estimate ?200-300 There are minor scratches and abrasions all over the piece otherwise in good condition. Comes copmplete with a bill of receipt for dispatch from McCartney-Thompson Co Ltd Nassau Bahamas to the Honourable Mrs R Evans dated 10th January 1964. 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 Gorringes Conditions of Sale.Sold for ?220
• Joseph Rusling Meeker
  Joseph Rusling Meeker (American/Louisiana 1827-1889) "Great Horned Owl and Fledgling at Dusk" 1882 oil on canvas signed and dated lower left 21 in. x 17 3/4 in. later frame. Note: Joseph Rusling Meeker is famed for his atmospheric views of Louisiana's swamps and bayous. On a few rare occasions in his work he has placed a large exquisitely rendered bird such as an eagle or an egret prominently in the composition. In the work offered here a great horned owl and its fledgling stare intently at the viewer in the right foreground while the sun sets in the distance over a bayou landscape. The great horned owl is believed to be a symbol of divine wisdom by the Creek Indians. A very fierce bird the great horned owl will vigorously defend its nest and territory and has the reputation of being the only owl that has ever killed a man. During this period of westward expansion in the United States these attributes and themes would have resonated within American politics and society.
• Owl Figural Inkwell 19th century. A
  Owl Figural Inkwell 19th century. A metal owl figural inkwell with glass eyes the hinged lid opens to reveal a porcelain inkwell on a newer wooden base unmarked; ht. 5.5 in. Condition: Several cracks in the metal.
• A (LOT OF 3) COCHITI PUEBLO POTTERY
  A (LOT OF 3) COCHITI PUEBLO POTTERY FIGURES INCLUDING A FIGURE OF AN OWL A (Lot of 3) Cochiti Pueblo pottery figures including a figure of an owl 7"h and an associated pair of seated girls 5"-5"h; en suite with a Zuni bear effigy [4 pcs in total]
• AMERICAN FOLK ART CARVED WOOD OWL
  AMERICAN FOLK ART CARVED WOOD OWL Early 20th century; owl standing on rock, with painted eyes, 7 1/2 in. H.
• Carved Ivory Figurine of an Owl 2''
  Carved Ivory Figurine of an Owl 2'' excellent.
• Continental patinated bronze owl
  Continental patinated bronze owl figure with inset glass eyes, mounted on natural wood base, late 19th century 12 in. H.
• Carved Ivory Owl Pendant this
  Carved Ivory Owl Pendant this wise old owl is wearing glasses 2'' tall excellent.
• A GROUP OF PUEBLOAN POTTERY OWLSA
  A GROUP OF PUEBLOAN POTTERY OWLSA group of Puebloan pottery owls, Early/mid-20th century Five works: Nellie Bica (1905-1998, Zuni Pueblo) A small Zuni Pueblo pottery owl Signed to base: N.B. A diminutive polychrome pottery owl with brown and orange on buff painted slip features 2.375" H x 2" Dia. Three Zuni Pueblo pottery owls One marked: E Each polychrome owl with brown-on-buff painted features and sculpted beaks, the largest with a beak "handle" and mouth opening Largest: 6.75" H x 5.5" Dia. 3 pieces An Acoma Pueblo pottery owl Marked to base: Acoma / N.M. A polychrome pottery owl with black and orange features on white 4" H x 3.25" Dia. 5 pieces total Provenance: Private Collection, Southern California
• Carved and polychromed figural
  Carved and polychromed figural group of a screech owl and a sparrow in driftwood forest setting with artificial plants, set in wood base, 23 in. H., 22 in. L. of base
• A Continental Gilt Bronze Animalier
  A Continental Gilt Bronze Animalier Group depicting an owl and a hare in a wooded landscape. Width 7 inches.
• TWO PUEBLOAN POTTERY OWLSTwo
  TWO PUEBLOAN POTTERY OWLSTwo Puebloan pottery owls, Two works: An Acoma Pueblo pottery owl, late 20th century Marked to base: M. B. / Acoma NM A large footed owl with brown slip feathers and red features 9" H X 6" Dia. A Zuni Pueblo pottery owl, early 20th century Appears unmarked With painted and sculpted features and a heavy base 7" H x 5.25" Dia. 2 pieces Provenance: Private Collection, Southern California
• Austrian cold painted bronze
  Austrian cold painted bronze figural inkwell of three owls perched on a raptor's talon early 20th century; all three owls with inset green glass eyes largest owl opens to reveal porcelain inkpot 5 in. H. 7 in. W. Estimate $ 1 200-1 600 Paint chips inkwell liner probably replaced interior inkwell some staining from use.
• A Joan de Bethel ceramic
  A Joan de Bethel ceramic miniature figure of a perched owl wearing yellow floral decorated jacket 4.5ins high (marked 'Bethel England' to base - chipped)
• (2) MEXICAN TONALA FOLK ART POTTERY
  (2) MEXICAN TONALA FOLK ART POTTERY OWL FIGURES(lot of 2) Tonala folk art pottery owl figures, Mexico, 20th c., including: (1) large owl with foliate, snake, and bird motifs, approx 16"h, 13"w, 11.5"d, (1) owl with head turned, signed underfoot Jim Nom, Mexico, approx 6"h, 2.25"w, 2.75"d; 11lbs
• Beswick Pheasant 767B Tawny Owl
  Beswick Pheasant 767B Tawny Owl 3272 and Squirrel 2575
• 19TH CENTURY ORNITHOLOGICAL OWL
  19TH CENTURY ORNITHOLOGICAL OWL LITHOGRAPH19th century Austrian ornithological owl lithograph circa 1864. Featuring 3 owls: Northern Hawk Owl, Little Owl or Owl of Athena and a Burrowing Owl. Numbered figures 38 to 40 with labels in German. Sight: 8" H x 10 1/2" W. Frame: 12" H x 16 1/2" W.
• GREAT HORNED OWL DRESDEN CANDY
  GREAT HORNED OWL DRESDEN CANDY CONTAINER Germany glass eyes and super fine detail to this superb example of the wise old owl red cloth candy sack opens from the base of this realistic looking bird. 4'' h. (Pristine Cond.)
• A pair of novelty pottery money
  A pair of novelty pottery money boxes, Cornish school, in the form of owls, painted decoration, 13cm high
• TWO BRONZE MODELS OF OWLS, 20TH
  TWO BRONZE MODELS OF OWLS, 20TH CENTURYTwo bronze models of owls20th centuryAbstract model stamped GB and 3/89, on wood base.larger overall height 14 3/4in (37.5cm); width 5in (12.5cm); depth 4 1/2in (11.5cm) Provenance:The Collection of