Eagle, Carved and Gilt
American
Second Half 19th Century

This example is displayed in standard pilothouse form, perched on a rockery, carved in the round with outstretched head and neck, ready for flight displaying well defined feet and talons, spread wings, incised plumage, and open beak with tongue. The wings appear to catch the soaring draft as if the great American symbol is about to leap into flight. This example remains in good condition; old professional repairs where wings join body; gold over several layers of paint.
(Height: 17 inches; wing span: 40 inches; depth (tail to beak): 21.5 inches)
$7,425
816-14



Eagle, Cast Iron
American
Second Half 19th Century - SOLD

This example with outstretched and turned head, perched on rockery, features a wonderfully oxidized surface with traces greenish-blue, almost verdigris paint.
(Height: 5 inches; wing span: 10.5 inches; depth: 4.25 inches)
384-27 - SOLD
Large Carved Cat on Base
Circa 1946
Large carved cat similar to old Egyptian sculptures. Mahogany. Measures 20.5-inches by 6-inches. Done by "Millie the Chisler" in Michigan, a known carver who was featured in some of the local newspapers.
$3,750
125-18
Standing Lion

19th century, carved standing lion. Wonderfully executed. Walnut. Measures 8-inches by 8.5-inches. From the Garabish Collection.
$1,850
125-4

Carved Horse on Platform

Measures 25.75-inches in height, 26-inches in width and 11.5-inches in depth.
$10,750
125-40





Cat Sitting on Brick Wall
Late 19th – Early 20th Century
Carved cat sitting on a brick wall with one paw up and tail down. Glass eyes. Unpainted. Measures 9-inches by 5.5-inches.
$2,195
125-10
Bird with taxidermist eyes...
Cork, Tin And Paint
Anonymous

As depicted, with painted body, painted tin beak and legs. Generally excellent with only minor imperfections.
(Height: 8.5 inches; length: 9 inches; width: 3 inches.)
$765
124-85



Standing Lion
Late 19th – Early 20th Century

Carved and painted folky lion with furry mane, whiskers and rope tail. Measures 11-inches by 12-inches.
$2,850
125-11

Sitting Cats
By Bradley & Hubbard

Dimensions: 7.375-inches by 4.875-inches. Condition very good. Ref P. 112, "The Doorstop Book" By John & Nancy Smith.
Three Carved and Painted Swallows in Flight

Condition: minor chips, two birds have repairs.
Dimensions of each: approximately 6 by 5-inches.
$675
514-172

Painted Bird
On Tree Trunk - SOLD

Carved and painted bird rests on mock tree trunk. Bird measures 6-inches in height, and the stand measures 12-inches in height.
125-16 - SOLD
Folk Carving of a Bird
Anonymous
Painted - SOLD

Carved and painted three dimensional bird, possibly a Thrush, there is a signature or monogram in black paint on the bottom. The surface is good with a nice patina; typical little dings and wear including beak...as depicted. There is no restoration and the bird measures 8-inches in length. (Height: 3.25 inches; width: 1.75 inches.)
171-58 - SOLD
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