Makers / Gus Wilson / Songbird
Gus Wilson Bluebird
Augustus Aaron Wilson (1864-1950) South Portland, ME, c. 1920
$633
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $1,000–$2,000under estimate
Sold Jul 2012at Copley, July 2012
SpeciesSongbirdFormDecorative
The catalog record
Augustus Aaron Wilson (1864-1950) South Portland, ME, c. 1920 A song bird displaying carved eyes, incised bill, and raised wing and tail detail. Mounted on its original wooden board base with wire legs and looped feet. In old original crazed paint with a coat of sealer, a tail chip and a small chip to tip of bill.
Provenance: Private Collection, Massachusetts
Provenance
Private Collection, Massachusetts
Comparable sales
The 5 most recent Gus Wilson Songbirds to cross the block.
| Sold | Condition | Paint | Brought |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | — | Original | $3,600 |
| Apr 2026 | Good | Original | $1,800 |
| Apr 2026 | — | Original | $1,320 |
| Apr 2026 | Mint | — | $960 |
| Apr 2026 | — | Original | $600 |
Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All Gus Wilson sales