A few examples of appraisal values for
SKETCHING BIRDS

• FRAKTUR BIRD DRAWINGca. 1840s;
  FRAKTUR BIRD DRAWINGca. 1840s; ink and watercolor vibrant bird drawing on early laid rag paper with the bird having large round eyes and colorless beak, patchwork of watercolor throughout body and wings, each color panel with extensive stippling by small dots of various dark colors, tail feathers somewhat slapstick with individual brush stroke accents, unsigned, 5"x 3 1/2"; Condition: some minor soiling/foxing spots, possible student rendition
• LEONARD BASKIN MODERN AVIAN ETCHING
  LEONARD BASKIN MODERN AVIAN ETCHING Massachusetts,1922-2000 Depicts various black birds of varying sizes comprised of expressive lines.
• A folio containing a quantity of
  A folio containing a quantity of 19th Century period sketches of birds, three pen and ink maps, North Wales, South Wales and the Brecon Beacons and a quantity of black and white engravings
• Small Pennsylvania watercolor and
  Small Pennsylvania watercolor and ink on paper fraktur drawing dated 1810 depicting a red black and yellow bird perched in a... ?
• Six Handcolored Engravings
  Six Handcolored Engravings depicting various bird specimens perched atop branches each matted and framed. Height 4 3/4 x width 7 inches.
• Ten ornithological lithographs,
  Ten ornithological lithographs, most hand colored: two from George Robert Gray, Genera of Birds, 1845, illustrated by David William Mitchell (1813-1859 and Joseph Wolf (1820-1899), plate XXVI, puffbird, black falcon, 14-1/4 x 10-1/2 in.; two from Edward Thomas Booth, Rough Notes on the Birds Observed in the British Islands, Thomas C. Jerdon, 1881-1887, after Edward Neale (1833-1904): country sparrows, grey crow, 16-1/2 x 13 in.; four from Illustrations of Indian ornithology, 1847, plate III, blue-faced malkoha; plate V, woodpecker; plate VII, flycatcher; plate X, four-banded sand grouse, 12-3/8 x 9-7/8 in.; two by John Gerrard Keulemans (1842-1912), pigmy cormorant, African cormorant, 12-1/2 x 9-3/4 in., unframed. Toning, foxing, penciled notes, puffbird with creased corner, Indian birds with stains, paper tape verso edges. Walter C. Barnwell Collection
• FRAMED FOLK ART INK & WATERCOLOR
  FRAMED FOLK ART INK & WATERCOLOR DRAWING OF BIRDSca. late 19th-early 20th century; center mount two-panel painting on screen laid paper of childish view of deep wooded scene that is filled with various types of birds on stems, small birds hidden within the grass, ducks on small pond and bird sitting on nest, included within the scene is pencil drawn flowers with ink and watercolor accents, each large bird with fine feathered accents, framed in a grain painted clam shell molded frame, 22 1/4"x 10 1/4"; Condition: extensive dark spots, some water stains, tears/missing paper along lower edge, probably removed from composition/drawing book by unknown artist
• Pennsylvania watercolor and ink
  Pennsylvania watercolor and ink on paper drawing mid 19th c. of a colorful bird perched on a floral branch with German inscription... ?
• JOSEPH CONSTANTINOVSKY, DRAWING, C.
  JOSEPH CONSTANTINOVSKY, DRAWING, C. 1930 Joseph Constantinovsky (Russian, 1892-1969), Bird sketch, charcoal on paper, unsigned, beautifully matted and framed under glass, 9.5"h x 7.5"w (sight), 18"h x 16"w (frame)
• TWO BIRD PAINTINGS. American,
  TWO BIRD PAINTINGS. American, 20th century. Gouache on paper of hawk, monogrammed "SPL", framed, 17"h. 14"w. And a colored pencil drawing of a "Golden Crowned Kinglet" by "Wm. A. Lunk 2/28/39". Unframed, 10.5"h. 7"w.
• Georges Braque (French 1882-1963)
  Georges Braque (French 1882-1963) Birds in Flight etching from cancelled plate 12 1/2 x 8 inches.
• WATERCOLOR AND INK FRAKTUR
  WATERCOLOR AND INK FRAKTUR DRAWING OF A BIRDWatercolor and ink fraktur drawing of a bird , inscribed Ann Eliza Graver 1851 , in a period painted pine frame with yellow and red grained surface, frame - 12 3/8" x 10 1/4". Provenance: A Pennsylvania collection. Competitive in-house shipping is available for this lot. Condition: Center creases, light stains.
• TWO BIRD PICTURES MADE FROM
  TWO BIRD PICTURES MADE FROM FEATHERS. Feather on paper depicting polychrome birds perched on painted branches. In frames. 7 3/4'' and 11'' h.
• FRAKTUR WATERCOLOR DRAWING -
  FRAKTUR WATERCOLOR DRAWING - BIRDS AND FLOWERS.19th Century Fraktur Watercolor Drawing of Birds and Flowers. Initialed L. E. Image 9-1/4" x 7-1/4"; in a period red painted frame, 11" x 9" overall. Condition: : Good with foxing, fading and crease.
• Pen and ink calligraphy 19th c.
  Pen and ink calligraphy 19th c. of a bird chasing a bug 4 1/2" x 6 1/4". ?
• Gouache sketch attributed to Botke,
  Gouache sketch attributed to Botke, cockatiels on a flowering branch, unsigned, attributed to Jesse Arms Botke, California, 1883-1971, gouache over pencil, 13-3/4 x 14-3/4 in.; gilt wood and composition cove molding frame with grain-painted shadowbox frame surround. Six 1 in. to 8 in. tears, flaking throughout, toning, not examined out of frame; frame with abrasions. Property of a Los Angeles, California Collector.
• AMERICAN WATERCOLOR OF A BIRD.
  AMERICAN WATERCOLOR OF A BIRD. Nineteenth century. On lined table paper a bird on a branch in yellow, green and rust red. Penciled on reverse "148W". 5.75"h. 5.25"w.
• FINE INK & WATERCOLOR "BIRDS ON
  FINE INK & WATERCOLOR "BIRDS ON STEM" FRAKTURca. 1820s; bookplate with repeated off-setting stylized birds on stem with checkerboard worked wings and vibrant colored bodies, centeral stem blooming from small vase, terminating in fine compass star worked flowers, textbox in block corner form in yellow, checkerboard accents in upper corners, the watercolor birds with egg tempura finish, signed by David Herr, Strasburg Twp, Lancaster Co., PA, 7 1/4"x 6 1/2"; Condition: central fold, right center upper portion tear, dark soiling along right side, some foxing
• Two painted metal shore birds a
  Two painted metal shore birds a carved wood example and a silhouette of a crow 12.5"l.
• Five folk art birds: carved and
  Five folk art birds: carved and painted wood, one finch marked "Norton No. 13 Bananiquit", mounted on bough with primitive wooden base, 31 in. Paint chips and losses, base with pest damage.
• FRAMED SMALL WATERCOLOR OF BIRDS ON
  FRAMED SMALL WATERCOLOR OF BIRDS ON STEMSca. 1870 dated; pencil and watercolor on screen laid paper, lined on reverse with old lined composition book paper dated 1870 of early form Fraktur birds on stem with two song birds on cherry branch in lower portion and distelfink bird on tulip stem in upper; the border with rope twist design and watercolor accents, framed in a late 19th century molded frame, 9"x 11"; Condition: early repair to tear in upper left corner
• Watercolor drawing of an eagle
  Watercolor drawing of an eagle inscribed Michael Schenberger 1820 7 1/4" x 4 1/2". ?
• 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.
• Birds and Skyscrapers on
  Birds and Skyscrapers on paper/photographic print, 40cm x 50cm
• WATERCOLOR DRAWING OF BIRDS IN
  WATERCOLOR DRAWING OF BIRDS IN FLORAL TREE.Early 19th Century Southeastern Pennsylvania Small Watercolor Drawing of Birds in Floral Tree. Image 3-1/2" x 2-3/8"; in a painted mitered frame, 5-1/2" x 4-1/8" overall. Condition: : Good with some foxing. Condition: Condition: : Good with some foxing.
• ENGRAVING OF TWO SQUIRRELS AND A
  ENGRAVING OF TWO SQUIRRELS AND A BIRD, A COLOR PHOTOGRAPH OF AN OWL AND A WINTER STREET SCENE, OIL ON CANVASBOARD, FRAMED: 35 X 30 INEngraving of Two Squirrels and a Bird, a Color Photograph of an Owl and a Winter Street Scene with Figures, Oil on Canvasboard, Framed: 35 x 30 in
• THIRTEEN BIRD CARVINGSContemporaryA
  THIRTEEN BIRD CARVINGSContemporaryA bufflehead and a sanderling by Michael McCarthy a bufflehead by Gary Crossman a blue-winged teal by Leo Koppy a sanderling by David Morin a dunlin by Salt Marsh Carvings a yellowlegs by Ken Kirby a dunlin by Harold McCannon a piping plover by Gail Baner a piping plover by J.S. Meyer a dunlin by Wayne Kioi a wren by Phillip Brown and a curlew signed illegibly. Most are life-size.
• FINE BIRDS ON BOWL OF BLUEBERRIES
  FINE BIRDS ON BOWL OF BLUEBERRIES FOLK ART THEOREMca. late 20th century; vibrant oil and watercolor theorem on velvet of two colorful distelfink-type birds with scrolling crown and tail feathers perched atop blue fruit in round brown painted bowl, signed by artist and framed in a sponge paint decorated frame, 18 1/4"x 16 1/4" framed; Condition: good
• SURREAL BIRDS IN FLIGHT PAINTING
  SURREAL BIRDS IN FLIGHT PAINTING United States,20th CenturyTwo vibrant green birds face each other, one with an open beak ready to attack, the other more passive against a royal blue background.
• FRACTURE WATER COLOR AND PENCIL
  FRACTURE WATER COLOR AND PENCIL Names appear below bird with ribbon in mouth nicely framed lot includes later bird sketch work. 12'' to 15'' h. Some staining (Very Good Cond.)
• Pennsylvania watercolor and ink
  Pennsylvania watercolor and ink on paper fraktur drawing ca. 1840 of a bird perched on a tulip tree 7 1/2" x 6". ?
• An antique ink sketch, political
  An antique ink sketch, political satire titled 'Birds Of A Feather', signed lower right Kemble (signature torn). Image 12" x 21" Frame 18" x 28.25" Condition: paper with losses and tears, loss of corner including signature CT Transfer Fee $10
• Folk art mixed media ornithological
  Folk art mixed media ornithological paintings 19th century depicting birds in natural landscapes composed of bird feathers and eyes of cut paper or glass beads framed. largest overall: H16'' W18 3/4'' smallest overall: H9 3/4'' W11 3/4'' (3pcs) Provenance: Charleston South Carolina private collection. Standing mother with two chicks warped and with tears and stains to paper. Oval painting with mother and four chicks with small losses to lower center. Single bird painting with waterstain at lower section of paper and margins; acid burning due to the backing.
• WATERCOLOR DRAWING OF A YELLOW
  WATERCOLOR DRAWING OF A YELLOW BIRD.19th Century Watercolor Drawing of a Yellow Bird Perched in a Tree Holding a Flower. Signed Laneta Parbara. Framed and matted. 8-3/8" x 6-1/2" overall. Good with minor foxing. Condition: Good with minor foxing.
• Watercolor folk art birds by
  Watercolor folk art birds by noted CT. artist Evelyn S. Dubiel (b. 1922). Sight 41/2'' x 6 1/2''.
• A group of three silk
  A group of three silk embroideries of birds on flowering branches. Each 13 x 10 inches.