Sold2022Preening Shorebird by GardnerAn 8 inch preening shorebird decoy attributed to Alfred Gardner (1881-1971), Hingham, MA, with painted eyes, a turned head, and incised wing detail. Original paint and condition, base is glued into deSee Sold Price
Sold2022Preening Curlew by David WardAn early 11 inch preening shorebird decoy by David B. Ward (1947-2020), Essex, CT. Signed and dated on the underside with stamped "DBW, 79". Displays glass eyes, a "pitchfork tine" bill, raised carvedSee Sold Price
Sold2021Shorebird Carved Wood SculptureDESCRIPTION: A preening shorebird on stand sculpture, constructed from carved polished wood and standing on a carved root wood base pedestal. CIRCA: 20th Century. DIMENSIONS: W: 8 1/2" H: 11 1/4". HavSee Sold Price
Sold2021SHOREBIRD, L. REINERIPREENING SHOREBIRD by Lou Reineri, Chincoteague, VA. Very good original paint and condition. Raised carved wings. Head turned to rear. Fine detailed painted feather work overall. Mounted atop a customSee Sold Price
Sold2022TWO SHOREBIRD DECOYSSmall bird stamped "B" on bottom,TWO SHOREBIRD DECOYSSmall bird stamped "B" on bottom, carved wing tips, 7" l; Preening shorebird, 8" l; both on wood bases.See Sold Price
Sold2017preening" Sandpiper shore birdOutstanding Lou Reineri (Chincoteague, VA. ) carved and painted "preening" Sandpiper shore bird in original paint, glass eyes relief carved bill. The driftwood stand is signed and dated 1991. Bird meaSee Sold Price
Sold2024Two Shorebird Decoys by Alfred GardnerA 9 3/4 inch sleeping Yellowlegs mantle carving and a running Shorebird decoy by Alfred Gardner (1881-1971), Hingham, MA, the Shorebird is signed with the maker's oval ink stamp. Both have glass beadSee Sold Price
Sold2022TWO CONTEMPORARY SHOREBIRDS Heights 6” and 6.5”.TWO CONTEMPORARY SHOREBIRDSAn H.V. Shourds preening sanderling and a Rhodes sanderling. Include wooden stands.Heights 6” and 6.5”.See Sold Price
Sold2017painted Godwit shore birdExquisite hand carved and painted Godwit shore bird with raised wing preening pose. Completed by master carver, Lou Reineri (Chincoteague, VA.) in 1992, signed and dated on bottom of stand. The bird fSee Sold Price
Sold2020RARE FLATTY SHOREBIRD, B. WHITERARE WILLET by Bob White, Tullytown, PA. Excellent original paint and condition. Preening model with split tail carving. Retains glass eyes. Mounted atop a custom base. Signed by maker under tail. 300See Sold Price
Sold2023MARK MCNAIR SHOREBIRD CARVING.Virginia, b. 1950, impressed "M, z210". Preening dowitcher with original paint. 10.5"h. 10.5"l. on base.See Sold Price
Sold2020SHOREBIRD, RAISED WINGDECORATIVE SHORE BIRD in very good original paint and structural condition. Raised wing carving with detailed painted feather work overall. Carved in a preening position Mounted atop a custom base. BaSee Sold Price
Sold2018(2) HARRY V. SHOURDS SHOREBIRD DECOYS2 carved wooden shorebird decoys. One is a Ruddy Turnstone signed H.V.S. that measures 9 1/2" long x 9 1/2" tall. The other bird is preening and is signed H.V. Shourds and measures 12" tall x 10 1/2"See Sold Price
Sold2021FOUR SHOREBIRDS, R. TERRYFOUR SANDERLINGS by Roe Terry, Chincoteague, VA. Excellent original paint and condition. Grain-carved bodies retaining original rusted nail bills. One carved in a preening position. Mounted atop a driSee Sold Price
Sold20234 Anthony Hillman ShorebirdsSeaville, NJ, all in excellent condition with wooden stands, eskimo curlew, preening sanderling, peep & least sandpiper, all are signed by maker, Steve Weller Collection, sizes range 6"L - 12.5"L, estSee Sold Price
Sold20222 Shorebirds1 ruddy turnstone by Walker & 1 black bellied plover in preening position by unknown, both 9"L, est. 100 - 200See Sold Price
Sold2022The Payson Crowell Preening Dowitcher, A. Elmer CrowellThe Payson Crowell Preening Dowitcher A. Elmer Crowell (1862-1952) East Harwich, MA, c. 1935 7 in. long, 8 in. tall This exceedingly rare Crowell is making its market debut, coming directly from a desSee Sold Price
Sold2021Important back preening wood duck drake, JimImportant back preening wood duck drake, Jim Schmiedlin, Bradfordwoods, Pennsylvania. This is the finest back preening wood duck Jim ever produced. Two piece hollow body with carved feathers, wingtipsSee Sold Price
Sold2022Outstanding preening bluewing teal, Jim Schmiedlin, Bradfordwoods, Pennsylvania.Outstanding preening bluewing teal, Jim Schmiedlin, Bradfordwoods, Pennsylvania. Hollow carved in side-preening pose with wing slightly raised. Elongated tail is turned as it would be when preening. ESee Sold Price
Sold2019George Gardner Symons Rhine Village Under SiegeGeorge Gardner Symons (American, 1863-1930) 'Rhine Village Under Siege' Oil on canvas Signed Gardner Symons, lower right Private collection Scottsdale, Arizona acquired in 1997 from Sotheby's Arcade,See Sold Price
Sold2021George Gardner Symons (American, 1863-1930) Winter inGeorge Gardner Symons (American, 1863-1930) Winter in New England  oil on canvas signed Gardner Symons (lower right) 24 x 30 inches. Property from the Estate of Avis Hope Truska, Scottsdale, ArizSee Sold Price
Sold2020RUSSIAN GARDNER BISQUE PORCELAIN FIGURINERUSSIAN GARDNER BISQUE PORCELAIN FIGURINE, RESTORED H 10"Orange Moscow stamp with double head eagle. Accompanied by conservation photos. From the estate of Gerald Torrence, Chicago.See Sold Price
Sold2016Gardner Imperial Russian porcelain figurecirca 1840-50; figure of Boyar, 7 in. H.See Sold Price
Sold2021Preening Wigeon Decoy, Mark S. McNair (b. 1950)Preening Wigeon Mark S. McNair (b. 1950) Craddockville, VA, c. 1980 12 1/2 in. long A hollow feather-light decoy with "McNair WITH EXTRA CARE for JACK CONOVER" incised on the underside. Carved with spSee Sold Price
2 days LeftFreeman's | Hindman[CIVIL WAR]. GARDNER, Alexander (1821-1882). Canal and Ruins of Richmond and Danville Railroad$300
2 days LeftFreeman's | Hindman[CUSTER, George Armstrong (1839-1876)]. GARDNER, Alexander (1821-1882), artist. CDV of General$500
2 days LeftFreeman's | Hindman[NATIVE AMERICANS]. GARDNER (1821-1882), Alexander, photographer. An exceptional group of 32 Fort$12,000
2 days LeftFreeman's | Hindman[CIVIL WAR]. GARDNER, Alexander (1821-1882), photographer. Ruins of Richmond and Petersburg Railroad$300
2 days LeftFreeman's | Hindman[CIVIL WAR]. GARDNER, Alexander (1821-1882), photographer. The State Penitentiary, Richmond,$400
666 Lots AwayHermann Historica GmbHA large Russian porcelain plate showing Napoleon's retreat from Moscow, Gardner PorcelainSee Sold Price
2 days LeftFreeman's | Hindman[CIVIL WAR]. Possibly by Timothy H. O'SULLIVAN (1840-1882), or James GARDNER (b. 1832),$400
2 days LeftFreeman's | Hindman[CIVIL WAR]. Possibly by John REEKIE (active 1860s), or Alexander GARDNER (1821-1882),$250
2 days LeftFreeman's | Hindman[CIVIL WAR]. Possibly by Timothy H. O'SULLIVAN (1840-1882), or James GARDNER (b. 1832),$400
2 days LeftFreeman's | Hindman[CIVIL WAR]. [GARDNER, Alexander (1821-1882), photographer]. Libby Prison, Richmond, VA., April,$200
2 days LeftFreeman's | Hindman[NATIVE AMERICANS]. [GARDNER, Alexander (1821-1882), photographer]. Ma-za-o-ua-ti, or Iron Nation,$250