Scoter, Gus Wilson, South Portland, Maine, 2nd quarter 20th century.

Scoter, Gus Wilson, South Portland, Maine, 2nd quarter 20th century. Slightly forward head pose with carved eyes and inlayed neck seat. Slight relief wing carving. Measures 15.75" long. Notes: Decoy

GUS WILSON EIDER HEN DECOYPortland, Maine, Early 20th CenturyLength 18.5".

Possibly unique crow, Gus Wilson, South Portland, Maine. Split wingtips with drop tail, all of which are carved. Wilson's typical metal feet. 10" tall x 15" long. Provenance Dr. John Dinan collection.

Monhegan Style Scoter by Gus Wilson of Portland Maine. Slightly turned inlet head. Chip on one side of tail, numerous cracks to body and paint loss. *Sold in 1992 at Gary Guyette and Frank Schmidt Auc

"Viking Rig" Scoter Augustus Aaron "Gus" Wilson (1864-1950) South Portland, ME, c. 1890 17 1/2 in. long Wilsons of this form have been dubbed the "Viking Rig" due to their distinctly high heads that l

White-Winged Scoter Augustus Aaron "Gus" Wilson (1864-1950) South Portland, ME, c. 1930 16 in. long A classic Wilson sea duck with a slightly turned and tucked head. Original paint with moderate wear.

Gull Augustus "Gus" Aaron Wilson (1864-1950) South Portland, ME, c. 1920 17 1/2 in. long A rare, life-size, standing gull carving by this important Maine decoy and folk art carver. The bird exhibits a

Mallard drake, Charles Perdew, Henry, Illinois, 2nd quarter 20th century. Hollow carved with relief wingtips. Comb feather paint detail on body. Retains the original Perdew weight. Measures 15.5" long

Rare bass fish decoy, Hans Janner, Sr, Mt Clemens, Michigan, 2nd quarter 20th century. Glass eyes with shapely well made metal fins. A carved smiling mouth and carved gill. Partially natural sided wal

Extraordinary and early carved decorative wall plaque, Oscar Peterson, Cadillac, Michigan, 2nd quarter 20th century.  Image depicts three squirrels gathering acorns in a tree that is blooming with fa

Important lake trout trade sign, Oscar Peterson, Cadillac, Michigan, 2nd quarter 20th century. Carved in the round with glass eyes, metal side fins, and carved mouth and gills. Metal strapping along e

Important sunfish plaque, Oscar Peterson, Cadillac, Michigan, 2nd quarter 20th century. This is likely the largest, and earliest glass eye plaque, at 10.75" x 21.25" and nearly 2" thick. The carved re

Pike fish decoy, Oscar Peterson, Cadillac, Michigan, 2nd quarter 20th century. Dome tack eyes with white bear paw decoration on sides. 9" x 1.5" tall x 7/8" wide.

Mallard drake, Oscar Alford, Beardstown, Illinois, 1st to 2nd quarter 20th century. Turned head. 13" long. Provenance: Governor Jim Thompson collection. Notes: Decoy

Perch fish decoy, Oscar Peterson, Cadillac, Michigan, 2nd quarter 20th century. Tack eye model. 6" long x 1.25" tall x .75" tall. Carved gills and mouth. Provenance: Michaan collection. Literature: "A

Brook trout, Oscar Peterson, Cadillac, Michigan, 2nd quarter 20th century. Domed hexagon tack eyes. 9" long x 1.5" tall x .75" wide. Notes: Decoy

Trout fish decoy, Ken Bruning, Tower, Michigan, 2nd quarter 20th century. One of the largest examples known, 16" long. Metal fins with incredibly well executed paint detail which is what Bruning was k

Pintail drake, Bert Graves, Peoria, Illinois, 1st to 2nd quarter 20th century. Retains original Graves weight. Branded "GSO" on underside. Provenance: Purchased by the consignor from Alan Haid. Notes:

West Persian made, 2nd quarter of 20th c., overall design of flowering vines & palmettes in midnight blue, blue-green, tan & red-rust on a light red-rust field, midnight blue vine & palmette border.

Origin  Central Persia Size 200 x 129 cm (Approximately 78.7 X 50.8 inch) Age 2nd quarter of 20th century Knots 8 x 8 knots per sq cm Condition Very good To protect the deteriorated condition

Finely made Louis XIII style gilt frame. It is a 20th C. work - likely 2nd/3rd quarter of 20th century, and is likely of English, or possibly French, construction. It bears a partial label, verso. It

Abram Adolphe MILLICH - Adolf Abram MILICH (1884-1964) ; Girl in an armchair ; 2nd quarter of the 20th century ; oil on cardboard / framed ; dimensions 44 x 61 cm (17 1/3 x 24 in.) ; frame size 51 x 6

Probably by the Washburn Weathervane Company, 2nd or 3rd quarter 20th century. Copper and lead construction. Original verdigrised surface; structurally very good. Measures 32" in length, and 30"

Two (2) Turkoman Bags. 1st item: Turkoman face bag, red field with blues, rose and ivory secondary colors, 39" W x 26" L, 1st quarter 20th century. 2nd item: Turkoman face bag, red field with black, r