New England Auctions
Live Auction

Americana Collection of Howard & Nancy Wagner

Sat, Jan 16, 2021 10:00AM EST
Lot 46

Pair of Chalkware Birds on Nest

Estimate: $200 - $400

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$300 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
$300,000 $25,000
$500,000 $50,000
Pair of chalkware birds on nests. H 5" each. Inspected under UV light. No restoration noted. Both birds were painted by the same hand but one bird has paint on the white chalk rather than being left natural. It does not fluoresce under UV light. If not original, it is very old. Please refer to this link for high-res images. https://www.dropbox.com/sh/hldr2w3ak0gvwpm/AAD3TztXosUO-AfYiFuCH9T4a?dl=0