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Bill Gibian Roseate Tern
William Gibian (b. 1946) Onancock, VA, c. 2000
$2,520
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $800–$1,200over estimate
Sold Jul 2023at Copley, July 2023
SpeciesShorebird (other)Size12.5"PaintOriginalSignedyes
The catalog record
William Gibian (b. 1946) Onancock, VA, c. 2000 12 1/2 in. long
This special commission has crossed and incised primary feather detail. The carving is signed by the maker on the bottom. Original paint with light wear.
Provenance: Saltonstall Collection
Provenance
Saltonstall Collection
Comparable sales
The 5 most recent Bill Gibian other shorebirds to cross the block.
| Sold | Condition | Paint | Brought |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Oct 2026 | Excellent | Original | $570 |
| 26 Sep 2026 | — | — | $1,680 |
| 26 Sep 2026 | — | — | $1,260 |
| 26 Sep 2026 | — | — | $780 |
| Jul 2026 | — | Original | $10,200 |
Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All Bill Gibian sales