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After George Edwards (British,
After George Edwards (British, 1694-1773) \"Dodo Bird\", hand-colored engraving, London, 1803, sight 7-1/2\" x 5\". Glazed, matted and presented in a faux-grained mahogany frame.
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Strickland (HE) & Melville (AG),
Strickland (HE) & Melville (AG), The Dodo and its Kindred or the History, Affinities and Osteology of the Dodo, Solitaire and other extinct birds of the Islands Mauritius, Rodriguez, and Bourbon, London, Reeve, Benham and Reeve, 1848, 4to, 15 plates with a duplicate of plate 2 bound in, Errata, 12 pages of Advertisements, in original publisher's embossed and gilt tooled cloth, bookplate and label for the author Hugh Edwin Strickland 1853
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DODO BIRD SCULPTURE, CAROL
DODO BIRD SCULPTURE, CAROL GENTITHES (SEAGROVE, NC) Hand-built with mixed porcelains, matte glazed head, tail feathers, and feet, inset glass eyes, a collage of transfers on white ground, signed in black marker on the underside of a foot.
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INDONESIAN BATIK WALL HANGING
INDONESIAN BATIK WALL HANGING DEPICTING DODOINDONESIAN BATIK WALL HANGING DEPICTING DODO, the long rectangular textile representing Eternal Life, with brass hanging pole
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RICHARD BAWDEN, LINOCUTS, DODO
RICHARD BAWDEN, LINOCUTS, DODO AND DANDY DODORichard Bawden (English, b. 1936) Two colored linocuts Dodo and Dandy Dodo each signed Richard Bawden lower right, the first numbered 26/85 and the second 31/85 dimensions of largest 13 3/4 x 22 1/2in (35 x57cm)Provenance: Property from a Private Collector, Hollywood, California.
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KAYO LENNAR DODO BIRD OIL ON CANVAS
KAYO LENNAR DODO BIRD OIL ON CANVAS Kayo Lennar (French/American, b. 1923), Dodo Bird, oil on canvas, February 1993, signed lower right, titled illegibly, dated and signed on reverse, unframed. 20" H x 16" W. Provenance: Property from an estate located at 160 E 65th Street.
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A Group of Royal Worcester
A Group of Royal Worcester Dorothy Doughty Birds Extinct Carolina Paroquets the wall mount depicting a courting couple. Length 18 inches.
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Gould & Richter Hand coloured
Gould & Richter Hand coloured Diomedea Fuliginosa, Sooty Albatross, approx 34 x 51.5 cm
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Mark Catesby (British, 1679-1749)
Mark Catesby (British, 1679-1749) [Caput Phoenicopteri] -- Bill of the Flamingo with Gorgonian, T.74, from [The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama Islands,] London, 1754 edition, monogram "MC" in plate, hand-colored etching on laid paper with IHS Ivilledary watermark, 14 x 10 in. (plate), 19-1/4 x 13-1/2 in. (page); black-painted frame,
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After John James Audubon (American,
After John James Audubon (American, 1785-1851) "Key West Quail Dove", offset chromolithograph published by Murphy Bernard Loates, 1987, double-elephant folio, image 21-1/2" x 25-3/4"", pencil numbered lower left: "PP 64/75"; pencil signed lower right: "M. Loates"; also bears chop marks for the publishing company Tyron Mint, initials J.J.A. for John James Audubon and a stylized heart symbol. Glazed and presented in a fine giltwood frame.
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Print after Mark Catesby, [Turtur
Print after Mark Catesby, [Turtur Caroliniensis] or "The Turtle of Carolina" (mourning dove), from [The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama Islands], third edition, "Edmeads & Co. 1809" watermark, after Mark Catesby, British, 1679-1749, hand-colored etching on wove paper, plate 13-3/4 x 10-1/4 in., page 19-7/8 x 13-1/8 in.; late 19th/early 20th century wood frame with eglomise mat. Fading, trimmed, seven points verso with Scotch tape/stains, taped to glass, 2-1/4 x 2 in. corner loss upper right with associated 1-1/4 in. tear into plate from edge, 1 in. tear left edge top, light foxing, toning, handling grime; eglomise with crackle and flaking.
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LARGE SECTION OF FOSSILIZED IVORY
LARGE SECTION OF FOSSILIZED IVORY TUSK from a pre-historic mastodon a large tusked mammal species from the extinct genus Mammut. Length 34'' circumference at center 13''.
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FOSSILIZED SPECIMEN, TWO CARVED
FOSSILIZED SPECIMEN, TWO CARVED STONE ANIMAL FIGURINES AND AN OSTRICH EGGFossilized Specimen, Two Carved Stone Animal Figurines and an Ostrich Egg
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Donovan (E) The Natural History
Donovan (E) The Natural History of British Birds, 1795-1799, 2nd edition, 4 volumes (of 5), 8vo, modern half calf
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ELMER CROWELL BIRD CARVING The
ELMER CROWELL BIRD CARVING The Now Extinct Mourning Dove, which once darkened the skies by their numbers, in carved and painted wood mounted on driftwood, with label on underside from the R. Chase Lasbury Collection, giving a value of $2,000. Overall height 8 1/2".
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John James Audubon (American
John James Audubon (American 1785-1851) "Ground Dove" Plate CLXXXII #182 from Birds of America hand-colored aquatint engraving Havell edition sheet size 38 in. x 25 1/2 in. attractively float mounted and framed.
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Lot of animal figurines,
Lot of animal figurines, including Darwin monkey with skull chalkware (9-1/2" h, repairs), stone walrus, Vermont whale, turtles, Peruvian stone chicken, China panda, amber frog, stylized fox, silver plate zinc alloy swan
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John James Audubon (1785 - 1851)
John James Audubon (1785 - 1851) "American Flamingo", No. 87, Plate 431, Amsterdam Edition, "Engraved, Printed & Coloured by Robt Havell 1838", sight 38"h x 25 1/4"w
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Thomas Morten (British, 1836-1866)
Thomas Morten
(British, 1836-1866)
The Carrier Pigeon (The Dove), 1862
oil on canvas
signed with monogram and dated (lower right)
12 x 9 inches.
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John James Audubon (American
John James Audubon (American 1785-1851) "Flamingo" Plate 318 from Birds of America chromolithograph Bien edition sheet 38 in. x 26 in.
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19th Century Italian polychrome
19th Century Italian polychrome blackamoor finely carved wearing an ostrich feather costume and turban with outstretched hands resting on a faux stone base. 62''H x 25.75''W
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John James Audubon (American
John James Audubon (American 1785-1851) "Florida Cormorant" Plate CCLII #252 from Birds of America hand-colored aquatint engraving Havell edition sheet size 25 1/2 in. x 38 3/4 in. attractively float mounted and framed.
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A Royal Worcester Dorothy Doughty
A Royal Worcester Dorothy Doughty Bird Moorhen Chick standing on water lily. Width 12 1/2 inches.
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A Derby figure of Neptune, modelled
A Derby figure of Neptune, modelled on a dolphin and raised on a shell encrusted base, 25cm high
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Chinese carved ivory figure
Chinese carved ivory figure depicting Noah holding(International buyers should note that several countries do not allow the importation of lots containing materials made from endangered species. This includes but is not limited to ivory coral and tortoiseshell. Please familiarize yourself with relevant import and customs regulations prior to bidding) a dove and an olive branch. 8''H x 3.75''W Circa - 20th C.
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Rare mourning dove decoy, carved
Rare mourning dove decoy, carved and painted wood, painted eyes, mounted to driftwood, New Jersey, late 19th/early 20th century, 8-3/4 in. Break and repair at tail. The 1807 House, Farmingdale, New Jersey, 1968
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Carved and Polychromed Wooden
Carved and Polychromed Wooden Figure of a Louisiana Morning Dove, probably by Theodule "Tatie" Pertuit (1909-1973) or Dewey Pertuit (1901-1967), the base of the dove fitted with a dark red-painted wooden clothespin in the Pertuit fashion, l. 9".
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AFTER DANIEL GIRAUD ELLIOT
AFTER DANIEL GIRAUD ELLIOT (AMERICAN, 1835-1915), PHALERIS TETRACULA (PACIFIC DOVEKIE) Hand-colored lithograph, 1867, from Elliot's The New and Heretofore Unfigured Species of the Birds of North America, matted and framed.
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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".
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Two Doughty bird figurines: male
Two Doughty bird figurines: male and female lazuli buntings with choke cherry, both with black printed mark with Doughty signature, each 11 in.
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Two Audubon Royal Octavo prints:
Two Audubon Royal Octavo prints: Plate 286, "Carolina Turtle Dove" and Plate 283, "Ground Dove", both first editions, 1842, both marked in plate "Drawn from Nature by J. J. Audubon.FRSFLS" and "Lithd.Printed & Cold. By J. T. Bowen.Phil.", after John James Audubon, New York, 1785-1851, hand-colored lithographs, accompanied by texts and certificates, 6-1/2 x 10 in.; modern gilt wood frames. Light toning and foxing, hinged in, not examined out of frames; frames with abrasions.
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John James Audubon (American
John James Audubon (American 1785-1851) "Zenaida Dove" Plate 162 hand-colored engraving with aquatint from Birds of America Havell edition sheet 38 in. x 26 in. attractively float-mounted and framed.
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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)
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PORCELAIN PALMISTRY HANDPorcelain
PORCELAIN PALMISTRY HANDPorcelain Palmistry hand, by Dodo Designs, England. [11 inches high; Base: 7 x 4 x 1 3/8 inches]. In good condition.
Condition:
In good condition.
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(ORNITHOLOGY ENGLISH) CATESBY
(ORNITHOLOGY ENGLISH) CATESBY MARC after A group of two hand-colored engravings of pigeons by M. Seligman after Mark Catesby from The Natural History of Carolina Florida and the Bahama Islands (c. 1749) comprising Pigeon a la couronne blanche and Pigeon de passage. Matted. 9 x 12 inches each.
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DOGON PEOPLES, WOOD CARVED BIRD
DOGON PEOPLES, WOOD CARVED BIRD MASK 20th c., Mali, black and white pigment on carved wood, fiber twine, the rectangular mask with thee perpendicular bands extending down front, inset triangular eye cutouts, with painted zig-zag down sides, surmounted by a fully modeled spotted bird, 23"h x 8"w x 5"d