Sold2021Sherer Rig Golden Plover Decoy, A. Elmer CrowellA. Elmer Crowell (1862-1952) East Harwich, MA, c. 1910 10 in. long Born in East Harwich, Massachusetts, Elmer Crowell possessed an early fascination with ornithology and hunting. These passions led toSee Sold Price
Sold2021Sherer Rig Black-Bellied Plover Decoy, A. Elmer CrowellA. Elmer Crowell (1862-1952) East Harwich, MA, c. 1910 10 in. long This well-fed working black-belled plover decoy features Elmer Crowell's plump and upright pose and impeccable provenance. It was finSee Sold Price
Sold2022Early miniature golden plover, Elmer Crowell, East Harwich, Massachusetts.Early miniature golden plover, Elmer Crowell, East Harwich, Massachusetts. Split tail carving. Unmarked underside. Measures 2 3/4" long.See Sold Price
Sold2021The Sherer Running Willet Decoy, A. Elmer CrowellThe Sherer Running Willet A. Elmer Crowell (1862-1952) East Harwich, MA, c. 1910 13 in. long Born in East Harwich, Massachusetts, Elmer Crowell possessed an early fascination with ornithology and huntSee Sold Price
Sold2023Rig of Seven Flattie Golden Plover DecoysRig of Seven Flattie Golden Plover South Shore, MA, c. 1880 11 in. long This group is part of a recently discovered rig and is offered here in its as-found state. As found.See Sold Price
Sold2021A. ELMER CROWELL MINIATURE GOLDEN PLOVERA. ELMER CROWELL MINIATURE GOLDEN PLOVEREast Harwich, Massachusetts, 1862-1952Circa 1925. Mounted on an oval base. Rectangular stamp.Height 2.5".See Sold Price
Sold2022Golden Plover DecoyGolden Plover Nantucket, MA, c. 1890 10 in. long A plump decoy with split-tail carving and green-gold feathering. A rare opportunity to obtain an excellent example from this prized rig. Hailing from tSee Sold Price
Sold2024Golden Plover attr. to MassachusettsA 10 1/2 inch Golden Plover shorebird decoy similar to others found in rigs on the South Shore of Massachusetts, in winter plumage. Old paint with even wear.See Sold Price
Sold2022Fat miniature black bellied plover, Elmer Crowell, East Harwich, Massachusetts.Fat miniature black bellied plover, Elmer Crowell, East Harwich, Massachusetts. Split tail carving. Maker's rectangle stamp on the underside. Measures 3 1/4" long. Just over 1 1/4" wide.See Sold Price
Sold2019GOLDEN PLOVER DECOY / PLUVIER DORÉA Golden Plover shorebird decoy in original paint and condition with tack eyes from eastern shore of Malpeque Bay, Prince Edward Island. Illustrated Decoys of Maritime Canada (Guyette), page 140; CeleSee Sold Price
Sold2023Golden Plover Decoy, Coffin FamilyGolden Plover Coffin Family Nantucket, MA, c. 1870 9 1/2 in. long A two-piece Coffin golden plover in transitional plumage. Original paint with moderate gunning wear and uneven varnish. Provenance: PrSee Sold Price
Sold2022Hollow Golden Plover DecoyHollow Golden Plover Nantucket, MA, c. 1880 10 in. long An exceedingly lightweight golden plover with gold and green stippling along the dark back. Original paint with moderate gunning wear, includingSee Sold Price
Sold2022Golden Plover DecoyGolden Plover Nantucket, MA, c. 1850 9 1/4 in. long This decoy displays sharp chines along their lower wing edges that surround the flat undersides. Fitted with a pair of side-by-side holes for wire lSee Sold Price
SoldGolden Plover DecoyGolden Plover Nantucket, MA, c. 1860 9 in. long A plump form with two-piece construction and green stippled plumage. Original paint with light gunning wear. Provenance: Wade and Sharon Wander CollectiSee Sold Price
Sold2023Golden Plover DecoyGolden Plover Nantucket, MA, c. 1890 10 in. long A two-piece Nantucket plover with wire bill. Original paint with even gunning wear.See Sold Price
Sold2024American Golden Plover Decoy Carving RhodesTitle: American Golden Plover Decoy Carving Rhodes Dimension: Decoy – 9 3/8” long x 2 5/8” wide. Date: Ca. 1960’s. Additional Information: Realistic carving of an American GoldSee Sold Price
Sold2023American Golden Plover Decoy Carving RhodesTitle: American Golden Plover Decoy Carving Rhodes Dimension: Decoy – 9 ½” long x 2 5/8” wide. Date: Ca. 1960’s. Additional Information: Realistic carving of an American GSee Sold Price
Sold2023American Golden Plover Decoy Carving RhodesTitle: American Golden Plover Decoy Carving Rhodes Dimension: Decoy – 8 ½” long x 2 5/8” wide. Date: Ca. 1960’s. Additional Information: Realistic carving of an American GSee Sold Price
Sold2022Golden Plover DecoyGolden Plover Nantucket, MA, c. 1890 10 in. long A flat-sided golden plover from Nantucket with a clean geometric form. Original paint with light gunning wear and a reset bill. Provenance: Dr. MortonSee Sold Price
Sold2023MARK McNAIRMARK McNAIR (American, Virginia, b. 1950), golden plover decoy with applied wings, incised ''McNair'' signature to bottom. The tail feathers are raised, and the wings are nailed to the body using fourSee Sold Price
Sold2024Golden Plover and Sandpiper Decoys from New JerseyAn 11 inch Green-Backed or Golden Plover decoy attributed Capt. Dan Showell from Absecon, NJ. Original paint with wear, a tight crack, some flaking and a bill tip chip.See Sold Price
Sold2024A Golden Plover and a Black-Bellied PloverAn 8 inch Golden Plover decoy, unsigned and a 10 inch Black-Bellied Plover by Martha Kline, dated 1997. Both are in original paint with minimal wear.See Sold Price
Sold2023Pair of tack eye golden ploverPair of tack eye golden plover decoys with two-piece construction, maker unknown, believed to be from Nantucket, Massachusetts. The paint appears original. Both show handling wear, and one bird has chSee Sold Price
Sold2023Pair of folky golden ploverPair of folky golden plover decoys, in the style of CHIEF EUGENE CUFFEE (Shinnecock, Long Island, New York, 1861-1941), in original paint, having tack eyes and crossed wing tips, the legs partially caSee Sold Price
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