Makers / Mark McNair / Shorebird (other)
Mark McNair Ruddy Turnstone Pair
Mark S. McNair (b. 1950) Craddockville, VA, 1991
$1,080
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $800–$1,000over estimate
Sold Jul 2017at Copley, July 2017
SpeciesShorebird (other)ConfigPairPoseFeederSize8.5"PaintOriginalQuantity2Carved1991Signedyes
The catalog record
Mark S. McNair (b. 1950) Craddockville, VA, 1991 8 1/2 in. long
A Verity-style feeding turnstone pair. Each is signed by the maker on the underside with incised "McNAIR." Original paint with wear.
Provenance: Harry and Judy Bextel Collection, acquired from the artist
Provenance
Harry and Judy Bextel Collection, acquired from the artist
Comparable sales
The 5 most recent Mark McNair other shorebirds to cross the block.
| Sold | Condition | Paint | Brought |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Sep 2026 | — | — | $810 |
| 26 Jul 2026 | Excellent | Original | $870 |
| 24 Jul 2026 | Excellent | Original | $2,100 |
| Jul 2026 | — | Original | $2,760 |
| Jul 2026 | — | Original | $2,520 |
Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All Mark McNair sales