Makers / Nathan Cobb, Jr. / Curlew
Nathan Cobb, Jr. Curlew
Nathan Cobb, Jr. (1825-1905), Cobb Island, Virginia.
$48,000
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $50,000–$80,000under estimate
Sold Apr 2026at Guyette & Deeter April 2026 Decoy & Sporting Art Auction
SpeciesCurlewSize15.25"PaintOriginal
The catalog record
Large running curlew. Split tail carving and serif "N" carved in underside. Measures 15.25" long.
Provenance
Provenance: Found with the two Cobb curlews in the Shelburne Museum Collection by Richard Moeller of New Jersey in the 1950’s. Robert Gresham collection. Private Southern collection.
Comparable sales
The 1 most recent Nathan Cobb, Jr. Curlew to cross the block.
| Sold | Condition | Paint | Brought |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2024 | — | Original | $21,600 |
Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All Nathan Cobb, Jr. sales