Mackey Somers Point Plover Decoy, Capt. Albert Ketcham (1845-1926)

Black-Bellied Plover Harry V. Shourds (1861-1920) Tuckerton, NJ, c. 1900 10 in. long Mackey's inked inscription on the underside reads "Tuckerton NJ, Shourdes [sic]." Though attributed to the work of

A. 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 to

A. 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 fin

O'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 i

Black-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 Collection

NANTUCKET PLOVER DECOYCirca 1890Maker unknown. Original paint, including painted eyes. Original bill. Carved wings. Hit with shot.Length 9.5".

Capt. John C. Schweikart (1870-1954) Detroit and Strawberry Island, MI, c. 1910 16 1/2 in. long A hollow decoy exhibiting the maker's "signature" reared-back bull neck, aluminum wing tips and primarie

PAIR OF NANTUCKET BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER DECOYSCirca 1890Maker unknown. Hollow-carved. Original bills. Carved wings. Hit with shot.Lengths 11”.

Mary Cassatt (American, 1845-1926) , "Margot Resting Arms on Back of Armchair", c. 1900, drypoint on paper, pencil-signed lower margin, watermark of woman with spear and shield (Charles Ball) visible,

Mary Cassatt (1845-1926)Attributed: Study of a Woman signed front and titled verso with the addition verso of Paris 19 and a weak impression of the Palais Galeri Paris stamp. Pastel and tempera on bro

English School (Late 19th Century) A portrait of the three-master 'Bessie' of Salcombe, Capt. Albert Carter, 1897, together with five others (6) Pen, ink, watercolour and gouache on paper 59 x 83cm (2

Pair 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 ch

"Marin Island No. I, Small Point, Maine", 1926, watercolor on Arches paper laid to board, signed lower right, label verso from the Portland Museum exhibition "Maine Moderns: Art in Seguinland, 1900-19

Scarce 4 point Heddon decoy in bright shiner scale finish. Coming in its correctly stamped "ICE DECOY P" down bass box (VG), with split metal tail, marked side fins, glass eyes and inch worm line tie.

Albert Maysles (1926-2015): Big and Little Edie, Yellow Flowers Chromogenic print, 2008, signed and numbered 2/20 on the reverse, with label from Steven Kasher Gallery, NY. 16 x 21 in. (image), 24 1/2

Albert Lefeuvre (1845-1924): Les Fondeurs du Moyen Age Bronze and gilt figural centerpiece, with incised mark, centered by an inverted bell, supported by two youths.  18 1/2 x

FINE AMERICAN NEW YORK FEDERAL INLAID SIDEBOARD W/ FLORAL/LINE INLAY W/ TAPERED LEGS, C. 1810/20, H. 39 1/2" W. 74" D. 28" (MASTERPIECE - FINE POINTS OF FURNITURE, ALBERT SACK) Provenance; This sidebo

Five Canvasbacks Upper Bay, MD, c. 1900 15 1/4 in. long *****Description updated, this lot does NOT have a canvasback attributed to Howlett and illustrated in Mackey's "American Bird Decoys"

Title: RARE "SEWALL’S POINT” STUART, FLORIDA, Dated: Early 20th Century, Medium: Oil on canvas, Dimensions: 63.5*76.2 cm (25*30 in) +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Description: Oil on canva

Emile Albert Gruppe, "Coolidge Point Cape Ann", oil on canvas, 21" x 21 3/4", framed 26" x 32". Provenance: Beverly Farms estate.

Wendell Macy (1845-1913) Oil on Canvas "Brant Point - Nantucket", early view of the point with lighthouse and shoreline, luminous sky, signed and dated lower left "Wendell Macy '94", in original ornat

Published Ames Model 1851 General Officers' Sword Inscribed from Confederate Col. WW Horton to Capt. PH Thomas American Civil War 32" double-edged spear point blade with a 30" stopped median fuller. 3

35"x 39" Painting titled "Turning Point". Signed Lower Left. Wonderfully colorfully.

Splendid, large old carved wood Swan decoy painted white with 2 horseshoe weights. Stamped Mackey Collection. 26.5 in long x 16 in high.