Sold2022WOOD COCK BY HAZELL TYRRELL.Canton, New York, 1894-1967. Signed, titled and dated 1962 on underside. Carved wooden bird with original paint and wire legs on a birch base. Minor damage to legs. 5.75"h.See Sold Price
Sold2022CARDINAL AND HUMMINGBIRD BY HAZELL TYRRELL.Canton, New York, 1894-1967. Signed and titled on undersides. Carved wood with original paint and wire legs on a birch bases. Cardinal has minor damage to crest and split in tail. 4.5"h. 7.5"l. HumminSee Sold Price
Sold2022THREE CARVED BIRDS BY HAZELL TYRRELL.Canton, New York, 1894-1967. Two signed and titled on underside. Carved wood with original paint and wire legs on a birch bases. Redeye Vireo. Loss to base. And illegible crested bird. Together with aSee Sold Price
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
Sold2021Black bellied plover, Obediah Verity, Seaford, NewBlack bellied plover, Obediah Verity, Seaford, New York, 3rd quarter 19th century. 10.5” long. Deep wing carving and carved eyes. Eyes are facing somewhat forward on beetle style head. ProvenancSee 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
Sold2021O'Brien Verity Plump Plover Decoy, Obediah VerityO'Brien Verity Plump Plover Obediah Verity (1813-1901) Seaford, Long Island, NY, c. 1880 10 in. long Among Verity plovers, this rotund model stands out. The body has a circumference of nearly eleven iSee Sold Price
Sold2021Black-Bellied Plover Decoy, Harry V. ShourdsBlack-Bellied Plover Harry V. Shourds (1861-1920) Tuckerton, NJ, c. 1890 9 3/4 in. long A plover in breeding plumage. Strong original paint with light gunning wear. Provenance: The Johnson CollectionSee Sold Price
Sold2022NANTUCKET PLOVER DECOY Circa 1890 Length 9.5".NANTUCKET PLOVER DECOYCirca 1890Maker unknown. Original paint, including painted eyes. Original bill. Carved wings. Hit with shot.Length 9.5".See Sold Price
Sold2022Decorative lapwing plover, William Gibian, Onancock, Virginia.Decorative lapwing plover, William Gibian, Onancock, Virginia. With wing up and head turned, preening a single feather. Inserted metal head feathers. "Gibian" carved on the underside. Stands 14.25" taSee Sold Price
Sold2021Excellent decorative lap wing plover, William Gibian,Excellent decorative lap wing plover, William Gibian, Onancock, Virginia. Walking pose with one outstretched, dropped wing. Detailed wing and tail feather carving. Extended head feather. "Gibian" carvSee Sold Price
Sold2021Golden plover, Elisha Burr, Hingham, Massachusetts,Golden plover, Elisha Burr, Hingham, Massachusetts, circa 1900. One of several smaller size plovers purchased at a tag sale in Plymouth, Massachusetts around 2004. 8.75" long.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
Sold2022Black bellied plover from Long Island, New York, last quarter 19th century.Black bellied plover from Long Island, New York, last quarter 19th century. A plump bird similar to those of the Roger's rig. Mackey ink stamp on underside. Measures 9" long. Provenance: Ex collectionSee 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
Sold2022Golden plover form the Morton rig, Nantucket, Massachusetts, last quarter 19th century.Golden plover form the Morton rig, Nantucket, Massachusetts, last quarter 19th century. Relief carved wing tips. Branded "WS Morton" on underside of tail. Double stick holes where wire legs were used.See Sold Price
Sold2020Audubon Aquatint, Piping Plover*** START PRICE IS THE RESERVE *** AUDUBON, John James (1785 - 1851). Piping Plover, Plate 220. Aquatint engraving with original hand color. London: Robert Havell, 1827-1838. 25 1/2” x 38 1/2”See 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
Sold2022PAIR OF NANTUCKET BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER DECOYS Circa 1890 Lengths 11”.PAIR OF NANTUCKET BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER DECOYSCirca 1890Maker unknown. Hollow-carved. Original bills. Carved wings. Hit with shot.Lengths 11”.See Sold Price
Sold2021Full bodied decorative black bellied plover on stoneFull bodied decorative black bellied plover on stone base, Al Glassford, Smith Falls, Ontario. Signed. Carving stands 9.5" tall. Body is 4" wide with finely detailed feather carving and slightly turneSee Sold Price
2021Black bellied plover, Captain Dan Showell, Absecon, NewBlack bellied plover, Captain Dan Showell, Absecon, New Jersey, last quarter 19th century. Wire bill. 13" long. Provenance: Bruce Williams collection. Formerly in the collection of Somers G. Headly. NSee Sold Price
Sold2021Golden Plover on Wire Legs, Mark S. McNair (b. 1950)Golden Plover on Wire Legs Mark S. McNair (b. 1950) Craddockville, VA, c. 1990 13 3/4 in. tall, 11 in. long This golden stands on a pair of fence-wire legs fixed into an original hardwood base. The boSee Sold Price
Sold2017Hazel Tyrrell (Canton, NY) Crowon a pine wooden base. Signed and dated 1962. 7 1/2" tallSee Sold Price
Sold2022Plover Trio, Mark S. McNair (b. 1950)Plover Trio Mark S. McNair (b. 1950) Craddockville, VA, c. 1975-1990 largest is 11 in. long A group of three plovers that includes a very early example with an incised "MSM" and two different early moSee Sold Price
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