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William Gibian Yellowlegs Shorebird

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Hudsonian Godwit, William Gibian (b. 1946): Hudsonian Godwit William Gibian (b. 1946) Onancock, VA, 2021 15 in. long An elaborately carved and painted shorebird with an incised signature on the bottom. Original paint with light wear.

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Yellowlegs decoy by WILLIAM H. SOUTHARD: Yellowlegs decoy by WILLIAM H. SOUTHARD (American, Seaford, Long Island, New York, 1874-1940), a rig mate to the Southard shorebird in the previous lot, having the same inscribed inventory number ''56

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Wood Duck Pair, William Gibian (b. 1946): Wood Duck Pair William Gibian (b. 1946) Onancock, VA, 2021 16 1/2 in. long A hollow pair of gunning-style wood ducks exhibiting Gibian's best workmanship with fine paint and carved feather detail. Ori

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Pintail Drake Decoy, William Gibian (b. 1946): Pintail Drake William Gibian (b. 1946) Onancock, VA, 2000 17 1/2 in. long A hollow and refined pintail drake decoy with incised primary feather detail. The carving displays scratch-comb paint detail a

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Roseate Tern by William Gibian (b. 1946): Roseate Tern William Gibian (b. 1946) Onancock, VA, c. 2000 12 1/2 in. long This special commission has crossed and incised primary feather detail. The carving is signed by the maker on the bottom. Or

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American Egret, William Gibian (b. 1946): American Egret William Gibian (b. 1946) Onancock, VA, c. 2000 29 in. long A hollow egret with incised wing details and the maker's incised signature on the underside. The body is held together with si

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Early Dodge Yellowlegs Shorebird: Detroit, MI, tack eyes, original paint with light gunning wear & some flaking, small amount of touchup to head, bill appears to have good age & is possibly original, hard to find in any condition, 12"

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William Gibian Preening Willet: Onacock, VA, glass eyes, great form with raised wing, excellent original paint with fine detail, hairline age crack on top of wing possibly in the making and appears to be reset & enhanced, 11"L x 15"

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Barnacle Goose Decoy by William Gibian (b. 1946): Barnacle Goose William Gibian (b. 1946) Onancock, VA, 2014 21 1/2 in. long This carving is signed by the maker with an incised "GIBIAN #1" on the underside. The bottom of the base bears his business c

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Ibis by William Gibian (b. 1946): Ibis William Gibian (b. 1946) Onancock, VA 19 1/2 in. long, 20 1/2 in. tall The maker has accurately depicted the species' long, curlew-like bill, which the ibis uses to probe the mud for crustaceans

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Snowy Egret by William Gibian (b. 1946): Snowy Egret William Gibian (b. 1946) Onancock, VA, c. 1991 15 1/4 in. tall, 17 1/2 in. long A striding egret on a signed and dated base. Original paint with light wear and some restoration to thigh pu

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Miniature Great Blue Heron, William Gibian (b. 1946): Miniature Great Blue Heron William Gibian (b. 1946) Onancock, VA, c. 1995 8 1/2 in. long, 6 1/2 in. tall A rare miniature great blue heron in a fishing pose. The bird has an incised signature on the u

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Spotted Sandpiper by William Gibian (b. 1946): Spotted Sandpiper William Gibian (b. 1946) Onancock, VA, c. 2000 8 in. long This special-order carving is signed by the maker with an incised signature on the bottom. Original paint with some wear. Pr

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Ruddy Turnstone by William Gibian (b. 1946): Ruddy Turnstone William Gibian (b. 1946) Onancock, VA, c. 1990 9 1/2 in. long This raised-wing carving is signed by the maker with an incised "Gibian" on the bottom. Original paint with minor wear. Pr

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Semipalmated Plover by William Gibian (b. 1946): Semipalmated Plover William Gibian (b. 1946) Onancock, VA, c. 2000 8 in. long This special-order carving is signed by the maker with an incised "GIBIAN" on the bottom. Original paint with light wear.

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Item Details

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Onancock, VA, glass eyes, solid body, strong original paint with light distressed wear, relief carved & split tail feathers, makers brand on bottom, metal stand included, 13.5"L, est. 600 - 900

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William Gibian Yellowlegs Shorebird

Name: William Gibian Yellowlegs Shorebird
SKU: 174576012
Price: 500 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $10 - $10,000

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