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THE MACKEY-MULLER SHOURDS LONG-TAILHarry
THE MACKEY-MULLER SHOURDS LONG-TAILHarry V. Shourds (1861-1920)
Tuckerton, NJ, c. 1890
13 1/2 in. long
This Shourds carving is considered one of the pinna...
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MACKEY LONG-TAILED DRAKELong Island, NY,
MACKEY LONG-TAILED DRAKELong Island, NY, c. 1880
11 1/4 in. long
An early hunting decoy that saw use along the rugged waters of the Atlantic Coast. Willia...
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MACKEY GREAT BLUE HERON DECOYMid-Atlanti
MACKEY GREAT BLUE HERON DECOYMid-Atlantic, c. 1880
36 in. long
This Mackey Collection decoy is a rare authentic root-head heron with a grand body measurin...
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Letters Between the Sturges Brothers Mos
Letters Between the Sturges Brothers Most Antebellum Including J.R. Sturges 3rd GA Infantry KIA These 58 letters encompass a "snapshot" of antebellum life...
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EARLY HOLLOW FOLGER GOLDEN PLOVERFolger
EARLY HOLLOW FOLGER GOLDEN PLOVERFolger Family
Nantucket, MA, c. 1840
11 in. long
“Nantucket decoys are hard to come by and historically they are of great...
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GRAND CURLEWCharles Sumner Bunn (1865-19
GRAND CURLEWCharles Sumner Bunn (1865-1952)
Shinnecock, NY, c. 1900
17 1/2 in. long
In 1971 Milton Weiler’s “Classic Shorebird Decoys” portfolio was publi...
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THE MULLER VERITY PEEP PAIRObediah Verit
THE MULLER VERITY PEEP PAIRObediah Verity (1813-1901)
Seaford, Long Island, NY, c. 1880
6 3/4 in. long
This exceptional peep pair showcases identical form...
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GOLDEN PLOVERMr. Webster
Nantucket, MA,
GOLDEN PLOVERMr. Webster
Nantucket, MA, c. 1850
10 in. long
This early plover with a sharp tail cut is among the best of its kind from the iconic Webster...
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EARLY HOLLOW GOLDEN PLOVER WITH RAISED W
EARLY HOLLOW GOLDEN PLOVER WITH RAISED WING TIPSFolger Family
Nantucket, MA, c. 1840
9 in. long
“To me,” wrote Donal C. O’Brien Jr. “...these are the grea...
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MACKEY REDHEADCapt. Benjamin F. Dye (183
MACKEY REDHEADCapt. Benjamin F. Dye (1832-1896)
Perryville, MD, c. 1880
12 3/4 in. long
This early Upper Bay decoy bears the Mackey Collection ink stamp....
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MACKEY BOYD YELLOWLEGSGeorge H. Boyd (18
MACKEY BOYD YELLOWLEGSGeorge H. Boyd (1873-1941)
Seabrook, NH, c. 1910
11 in. long
A classic Boyd yellowlegs with a faint Mackey Collection ink stamp.
Ori...
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YELLOWLEGSWilliam J. Matthews (1855- 193
YELLOWLEGSWilliam J. Matthews (1855- 1930s) Rig
Assawoman Island, VA, c. 1890
9 1/4 in. long
Mackey acquired the Matthews rig from the hunter's estate. Th...
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MACKEY-WHEELER BLACK DUCKCharles E. "Sha
MACKEY-WHEELER BLACK DUCKCharles E. "Shang" Wheeler (1872-1949)
Stratford, CT, c. 1940
17 1/4 in. long
This Connecticut classic features a refined hollow...
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THE MACKEY-MULLER SHOURDS MERGANSERHarry
THE MACKEY-MULLER SHOURDS MERGANSERHarry V. Shourds (1861-1920)
Tuckerton, NJ, c. 1890
15 3/4 in. long
“Shourds is one of the acknowledged master makers o...
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HEREND PORCELAIN HANNOVER HUSSAR FIGURE
HEREND PORCELAIN HANNOVER HUSSAR FIGURE OF COLONEL ERNO KISS PAINTED BY MRS. LASZLO WENIGES script inscription to front ''Hannover huszarezred'' (Hannover...
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THE HARMON RUNNING COBB CURLEWNathan F.
THE HARMON RUNNING COBB CURLEWNathan F. Cobb Jr. (1825-1905)
Cobb Island, VA, c. 1880
15 1/2 in. long
“Every Nathan Cobb decoy had its own natural pose. E...
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"WHITE MALLARD CLUB" PINCH-BREAST PINTAI
"WHITE MALLARD CLUB" PINCH-BREAST PINTAILThe Ward Brothers
Lemuel T. (1896-1984) and Stephen (1895-1976)
Crisfield, MD, c. 1932
18 3/4 in. long
“The Ward...
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CANVASBACKRobert Elliston (1847-1925)
Bu
CANVASBACKRobert Elliston (1847-1925)
Bureau, IL, c. 1890
15 3/4 in. long
This exact decoy is illustrated in Mackey's "American Bird Decoys," where the au...
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MACKEY RED KNOTCape May, NJ, c. 1860
10
MACKEY RED KNOTCape May, NJ, c. 1860
10 in. long
This bold running decoy displays a hard chine, a chip-carved breast, and an underside with provenance mar...
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EARLY ROOT-HEAD SHOREBIRDThorn Rig
Jamai
EARLY ROOT-HEAD SHOREBIRDThorn Rig
Jamaica Bay, Long Island, NY, c. 1850
13 in. long
A large early decoy with an applied root head. Its size suggests it c...
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MACKEY GOLDENEYE HENQuebec, Canada, c. 1
MACKEY GOLDENEYE HENQuebec, Canada, c. 1900
13 in. long
A goldeneye with sharply incised feather detail, bottom-hollowed construction covered with a thin...
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MACKEY VERITY TURNSTONE FLATTIESeaford,
MACKEY VERITY TURNSTONE FLATTIESeaford, Long Island, NY, c. 1880
8 in. long
A rare Verity family turnstone with the Mackey Collection stamp on the undersi...
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KIM MACKEY, CANYON CHAOSKim Mackey, (b.
KIM MACKEY, CANYON CHAOSKim Mackey, (b. 1953) Canyon Chaos, oil on canvas signed lower right: © Mackey O.P.A. oil on canvas Dimensions: 24 x 18 in. (60...
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ERNO MONDA "VENANTE DU FOND" OIL ON CANV
ERNO MONDA "VENANTE DU FOND" OIL ON CANVAS Erno Monda (Italian, 1905 - 1984), "Venante du Fond," oil on canvas, 1964, signed lower right. Image: 13.5" H x...
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ERNO FABRY MID-CENTURY MODERN DINING CHA
ERNO FABRY MID-CENTURY MODERN DINING CHAIRS, 6 Erno Fabry Italian Mid-Century Modern set of six dining chairs, comprising two armchairs and four chairs,...
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ERNO FABRY MID-CENTURY MODERN DINING TAB
ERNO FABRY MID-CENTURY MODERN DINING TABLE Erno Fabry Italian Mid-Century Modern dining table with extenders. 29.5" H x 60" W x 41" D.
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SIGNED WILLIAM DRAPER PORTRAIT OF JOSEPH
SIGNED WILLIAM DRAPER PORTRAIT OF JOSEPH KENNEDY (1962)...William Franklin Draper (American, 1912-2003). Portrait of Joseph Kennedy, oil on canvas, 1962. S...
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William Erno Mackey, American, b 1919, i
William Erno Mackey, American, b 1919, ink and charcoal, "Clothes Line Show, Rittenhouse Square", 11" x 14", unframed Estimate $100-200
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RARE WHIMBRELMason Decoy Factory (1896-1
RARE WHIMBRELMason Decoy Factory (1896-1924)
Detroit, MI, c. 1910
16 1/2 in. long
A rare Mason Factory shorebird decoy with excellent form. In reference t...
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BLACK-BELLIED PLOVERDaniel Lake Leeds (1
BLACK-BELLIED PLOVERDaniel Lake Leeds (1852-1922)
Pleasantville, NJ, c. 1890
9 1/2 in. long
Describing a rigmate and its maker in "Classic Shorebird Decoy...
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THE SURACE FEEDING PLOVERObediah Verity
THE SURACE FEEDING PLOVERObediah Verity (1813-1901)
Seaford, Long Island, NY, c. 1870
9 3/4 in. long
“Verity’s most distinctive form is a feeding shorebir...
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AMERICAN EGRETc. 1900
45 in. tall and bi
AMERICAN EGRETc. 1900
45 in. tall and bird is 26 in. long
This silhouette was carved from a three-quarter-inch board and could be made to represent and eg...
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A matched part canteen of George IV and
A matched part canteen of George IV and later silver mainly King's and Queen's pattern cutlery comprising one hundred and nineteen items various dates and...
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DOWITCHER SHOREBIRD. North Carolina la
DOWITCHER SHOREBIRD. North Carolina late 19th century wood. Root-head dowitcher shorebird in original paint with original bill. Early crack on right sid...
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THE MACKEY ENGLISH MALLARDJohn English (
THE MACKEY ENGLISH MALLARDJohn English (1848-1915)
Florence, NJ, c. 1880
16 in. long
John English was “the innovator of the Delaware River decoy,” yet his...
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BLACK-BELLIED PLOVERHarry V. Shourds (18
BLACK-BELLIED PLOVERHarry V. Shourds (1861-1920)
Tuckerton, NJ, c. 1900
10 in. long
Mackey's inked inscription on the underside reads "Tuckerton NJ, Shour...
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