Makers / Mark McNair / Curlew
Mark McNair Oversized Curlew
Mark S. McNair (b. 1950) Craddockville, VA, c. 1980
$900
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $1,000–$1,500under estimate
Sold Feb 2014at Copley, February 2014
SpeciesCurlewPaintOriginal
The catalog record
Mark S. McNair (b. 1950) Craddockville, VA, c. 1980 One of the largest curlews we have handled measuring nineteen inches from tip to tail. This hollow carving features raised wings, an applied head with an oak bill, tack eyes, and the maker's incised signature on the underside. Original paint with light wear and some seam shrinkage.
Comparable sales
The 5 most recent Mark McNair Curlews to cross the block.
| Sold | Condition | Paint | Brought |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Sep 2026 | — | — | $990 |
| 30 Jul 2026 | Excellent | Original | $630 |
| 24 Jul 2026 | Excellent | Original | $1,500 |
| Jul 2026 | — | Original | $10,200 |
| Jul 2026 | — | Original | $9,000 |
Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All Mark McNair sales