Makers / Bill Gibian / Black Bellied Plover
Bill Gibian Black Bellied Plover
William Gibian (b.1946), Onancock, Virginia
$1,080
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $500–$700over estimate
Sold Apr 2026at Guyette & Deeter April 2026 Decoy & Sporting Art Auction
SpeciesBlack Bellied PloverPoseTurned headSize13"ConditionExcellentPaintOriginal
The catalog record
Black bellied plover with split, raised wingtips and relief feather carving. Turned head and glass eyes. Makers carved signature on underside. Measures 13" long.
Provenance
Dean Hyde collection
Comparable sales
The 5 most recent Bill Gibian Black Bellied Plover to cross the block.
| Sold | Condition | Paint | Brought |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | — | Original | $540 |
| May 2026 | — | Original | $420 |
| Apr 2025 | — | — | $810 |
| Jan 2025 | — | — | $570 |
| Dec 2024 | Excellent | — | $540 |
Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All Bill Gibian sales