08-11-201208-11-2012
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
August 11, 2012 10:00 AMCalender
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Miniature Carved and Painted Woodcock and Great Blue Heron Figures

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$551$450
Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2608MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: August 12, 2012 10:00AM

Description:

Miniature Carved and Painted Woodcock and Great Blue Heron Figures, Harold N. Gibbs (1886-1970),Barrington, Rhode Island, mid-20th century, the figures mounted on a piece of driftwood, the woodcock signed and dated "H. Gibbs 1968" on the bottom, the heron dated "1958" and signed with the maker's conjoined "HNG" initials on the bottom, ht. 1 5/8, 4 in., respectively.

Provenance: H. Gibbs; found at a Gustav White on-site auction in Peterborough, New Hampshire.
Estimate $200-300

Keywords

Harold N. Gibbs, Barrington, Rhode Island, New Hampshire, Peterborough