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Mark McNair Eskimo Curlew Pair
Mark S. McNair (b. 1950) Craddockville, VA, 2006
$1,560
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $1,500–$2,000
Sold 25 Jul 2019at The Sporting Sale 2019 — Copley
SpeciesCurlewConfigPairPoseTurned headSize13"PaintOriginalQuantity2Carved2006
The catalog record
Mark S. McNair (b. 1950) Craddockville, VA, 2006 13 in. long
A pair of Eskimo curlew with bone bills, raised wings, and the maker's incised signature on the underside of each bird. One carving has a dramatically turned head. Original paint with minimal wear.
Provenance: Dr. Morton D. Kramer Collection
Provenance
Dr. Morton D. Kramer Collection
Comparable sales
The 5 most recent Mark McNair Curlews to cross the block.
| Sold | Condition | Paint | Brought |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Sep 2026 | — | — | $990 |
| 30 Jul 2026 | Excellent | Original | $630 |
| 24 Jul 2026 | Excellent | Original | $1,500 |
| Jul 2026 | — | Original | $10,200 |
| Jul 2026 | — | Original | $9,000 |
Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All Mark McNair sales