Wick Aherns, Right Whale Plaque - Wick Aherns, Weston Vermont. Bass
Wood Right Whale Plaque. Signed front lower right. Hand painted- antiqued
finish. Aherns studied at the Vesper George School of Art and the San Francisco
. Art Institute. He
was mentored by his Vermont neighbor, whale carver Clark Voorhees. Aherns'
whale sculptures are found in several whaling and maritime museums, and in
corporate and private collections from coast to coast.
Wick Aherns, Humpback Whale Plaque - Wick Aherns, Weston Vermont. Bass
Wood Humpback Whale Plaque. Signed front lower right. Hand painted- antiqued
finish. Aherns studied at the Vesper George School of Art and the San Francisco
. Art Institute. He was mentored by his Vermont neighbor, whale carver Clark
Voorhees. Aherns' whale sculptures are found in several whaling and maritime
museums, and in corporate and private collections from coast to coast.
A. Elmer Crowell Oriole - East Harwich, MA 1862-1952
Miniature Oriole C. 1930. Bottom has Crowell"s rectangular stamp and species
identification. Condition Good original condition. Chip to beak tip. Height
2.25" (bottom base to top of head), Length 2.25".
A. Elmer Crowell Chickadee - East Harwich, MA 1862-1952
Miniature Chickadee C. 1930. Bottom has Crowell"s rectangular stamp.
Condition Very Good original condition. Minimal touch-up to top of beak. Height
form bottom of base 1.75" Length 2.25".
Jess Blackstone Bluebird - New Hampshire 1909-1988. .Miniature
Bluebird Circa 1950. Signed on bottom with JB signature symbol, species
identified, numbered 75. Condition very good.
Jess Blackstone Quail - Massachusetts/New Hampshire
1909-1988, Very Rare and Plump Bob White Quail. Blackstone, known for his
songbirds, carved few game birds. Species identified on bottom as
"quail" and numbered "10". Signed with conjoined JB
initials. Excellent paint- original condition. Height 3", Length 3.5"
Note: Exact bird as lot Lot 39A , Decoys Unlimited , August 2005 auction. Sold
for $3300 ( with premium)
Jass Balckstone Chickadee - New Hampshire 1909 - 1988.
Miniature Carved and Painted Chickadee Figure with scratch-feather surface,
mounted on a rock-form base. Species identified and numbered 567 on base,
Signed with JB. height 2 in.
Jess Blackstone Kinglet - New Hampshire 1909-1988, Plump Miniature
Carved Kinglet Bird Figure, Scratch feather carving. Mounted on a carved
rock-form base, signed with artist's conjoined JB monogram, species identified,
and numbered 157 on bottom, Condition Good -small tail chips Height. 2.75"
Blackstone Tit Mouse - New Hampshire 1909-1988, Attributed
to Blackstone's Workshop. Miniature Carved Great Tit Mouse Figure. Mounted on a
carved rock-form base, species identified with white typewritten sticker on
bottom " Great Tit, Parus major", Condition Very Good Original.
Height 2.4" Length 4.5"
Jess Blackstone Nuthatch - New Hampshire 1909-1988, Miniature
Carved Nuthatch Bird Figure, Scratch feather carving. Mounted on a carved
rock-form base, signed with artist's conjoined JB monogram, species identified,
and numbered 163 on bottom, Condition Very Good. Height 1.5" Length
3.75"
Jess Blackstone Piping Plover - New Hampshire 1909-1988, Miniature
Carved Piping Plover Figure. Mounted on a carved rock-form base, signed with
artist's conjoined JB monogram, species identified, and numbered 9 on bottom,
Condition very good. Slight wear to tail tip. Height 2.5", Length
3.25"
Jess Blackstone Kinglet - New Hampshire 1909-1988, Miniature
Carved Kinglet Bird Figure. Mounted on a carved rock-form base, signed with
artist's conjoined JB monogram, species identified, and numbered 260 on bottom,
Condition Good - Protruding tack on back that retains paint. Height 2.75"
Length 3.5"
Jess Blackstone Goldfinch - New
Hampshire 1909-1988, Miniature Carved Goldfinch Bird Figure. Mounted on a carved
rock-form base, signed with artist's conjoined JB monogram, species identified,
and numbered 160 on bottom, Condition Very Good Original. Height 2.75"
Length 3.25"
Jess Blackstone Goldfinch - New Hampshire 1909-1988,
Exceptional Plump Miniature Carved Goldfinch Bird Figure. Mounted on a carved
rock-form base, signed with artist's conjoined JB monogram, species identified,
and numbered 542 on bottom, Condition Very Good Original. Height 2.75"
Length 3.5"
Jess Blackstone Prothonotary Warbler - New Hampshire 1909-1988, Miniature
Carved Prothonotary Warbler Bird Figure. Mounted on a carved rock-form base,
signed with artist's conjoined JB monogram, species identified, and numbered 18
on bottom, Condition Very Good Original. Height 2.5" Length 3.5"
Jess Blackstone White Throat Sparrow - New Hampshire 1909-1988, Miniature
Carved White Throated Sparrow Bird Figure. Mounted on a carved rock-form base,
signed with artist's conjoined JB monogram, species identified, and numbered 82
on bottom, Condition Very Good Original. Height 2.5" Length 3.75"
Blackstone Workshop Ruby Crowned
Kinglet - New
Hampshire 1909-1988, Attributed to Blackstone's Workshop. Miniature Carved Ruby
Crowned Kinglet Figure. Mounted on a carved rock-form base, species identified
with black ink on bottom, Condition Very Good Original. Minor paint loss to
underside of bill tip. Height 2" Length 3.25"
Jess Blackstone Kinglet - New Hampshire 1909-1988, Miniature
Carved Kinglet Bird Figure. Mounted on a carved rock-form base, signed with artist's
conjoined JB monogram, species identified, and numbered 262 on bottom,
Condition Good Original. Chip to end of bill. Height 2.5" Length
3.25"
Jess Blackstone Blackpoll Warbler - New Hampshire 1909-1988, Miniature
Carved Black Poll Warbler Bird Figure. Mounted on a carved rock-form base,
signed with artist's conjoined JB monogram, species identified, and numbered 9
on bottom, Condition Very Good Original. Height 2.25 Length 3.5"
Blackstone Workshop Golden Winged
Warbler - New
Hampshire 1909-1988, Miniature Carved Golden Winged Warbler Figure attributed
to Blackstone's Workshop.
Mounted on a carved rock-form base, species identified, and numbered 26 on
bottom, Condition Very Good Original. Height 2" Length 4"
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