Carved and Painted Curlew Shorebird, Lou Reineri

Lou Reineri, Chincoteague, Virginia. Mounted on a driftwood base. H: 17.75 in., W: 14.5 in., D: 12 in.

Exquisite 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 f

Outstanding 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 mea

PREENING 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 custom

Chincoteague, Virginia, late 20th century, by Lou Reineri, carved and painted with glass eyes on wood stands, all signed on base, , 8 x 8 in. to 14-1/2 x 16 in.

Large Hand Carved Wood Shorebird, long-billed Curlew, hand painted with carved feet and talons, 10 1/2" x 3 1/4" x 13 1/2'h, on a natural wood branch cut slab, 5 1/2" x 9 1/4" x 2"h, illegible signatu

FINE PREENING CURLEW by Lou Reineri, Chincoteague, VA. Very good original paint and structural condition. Fine detailed painted feather work. Paint ticking to neck and head. Retains original bill and

FINE AND RARE PAIR OF HOODED MERGANSERS by Lou Reineri, Chincoteague, VA. Excellent original paint and unused condition. Both with carved and painted wing tips and tails. The drake with combed carved

FLICKER by Lou Reineri, Chincoteague, VA. Fine painted feather detail overall. Fluted tail. Mounted on a custom branch base. Signed by maker. Together with a CURLEW by Lou Reineri. Also, a ONE-THIRD S

FINE BLUEBILL DRAKE by Lou Reineri, Chincoteague, VA. Excellent original paint and condition. Hollow construction. Raised carved wing tips and broad fluted tail. Very detailed carved and painted feath

Two hand-carved and painted Canadian goose figures: the hanging goose carving by Dave Stavely (Easton, Maryland) signed under one wing; A carving by Lou Reineri (born 1922) signed on the base and date

Large Carved and Painted American Curlew, with applied metal loops depicting wing feathers, set in a natural wood block base, bird only: 14" high (overall: 21" high), 11" x 6". Loss of one metal loop.

RARE CLARK'S GREBE by Lou Reineri, Chincoteague, VA. Excellent original paint and condition. Hollow construction. Deep ice groove and raised, carved wing tips. Painted feather detail. Overall length o

Lot of (2) Carved and Painted Long-Billed Curlews, incl: Highly detailed sculpture with glass eyes, standing atop a piece of driftwood, set on a black painted wooden base, signed on underside "BTB, 11

SANDPIPER by Lou Reineri, Chincoteague, VA. Excellent original paint and condition. Fine painted feather work overall. Carved raised wing tips and broad fluted tail. Mounted atop a custom base. Signed

BLUE WING TEAL DRAKE by Lou Reineri, Chincoteague, VA. Excellent original paint and unused condition. Detailed painted feather work overall. Carved wing tips and fluted tail. Head gazing slightly righ

FINE PAIR OF MALLARDS by Lou Reineri, Chincoteague, VA. Excellent original paint and condition. Both with fine painted feather detail and carved wing detail. Both heads slightly turned. Hollow constru

FINE DOWITCHER by Lou Reineri, Chincoteague, VA. Excellent original paint and condition. Detailed painted feather work overall. Carved wing tips and split tail carving. Mounted atop a custom base. Sig

Hand Carved Wood Shorebird, long-billed Curlew ? hand painted on round wood dowel, 6" x 13 1/2" x 4 1/4' on a natural round wood base, 3 1/2"d, overall 13 3/8"h, no signature, glass eyes. CONDITION: V

FLYING WILLET by Lou Reineri, Chincoteague, VA. Excellent original paint and condition. Carved detailed feather work overall. Detailed painted feather work over entire body. Outstretched cupped wings.

VERY FINE DOWITCHER by Lou Reineri, Chincoteague, VA. Excellent original paint and structural condition. Very detailed painted feather work overall. Relief-carved wing detail to sides. Head very sligh

BRANT by Lou Reineri, Chincoteague, VA. Excellent original paint and structural condition. Hollow construction. Multiple raised carved wing tips and fluted tail carving. Painted feather detail to side

FINE AND RARE PAIR OF SHOVELLERS by Lou Reineri, Chincoteague, VA. Excellent original paint and condition. Hollow construction. Both with carved wing tips and fluted tails. Both with painted feather d

Group of 5 Hand Carved and Painted Shorebird Decoys, the larger decoy on cylindrical base is signed, “Curlew Sandpiper JLB’85”, the other large decoy has maker's initials carved in t