SoldPlover Decoy by Frank AdamsPlover decoy ca. early 1900’s in natural finish by Frank Adams of West Tisbury, MA. See pages 20 & 21, plates 9 & 10 in Martha’s Vineyard Decoys by Stanley Murphy for photographs of Adams shorebirSee Sold Price
Sold2 A.E. Crowell & Frank Adams, miniature decoys.A group of two carved and painted miniature decoys. Late 19th-early 20th century. Marked on base. ++ Blackbreasted plover shorebird by A. Elmer Crowell ( East Harwich, MA, 1862-1952). 3 1/4" x 3 3/8"See Sold Price
SoldGolden Plover by Frank Adams, Martha's Vineyard576. Golden plover by Edward Francis "Frank" Adams (1871-1944) in excellent original condition in all respects. Metal studs are used for the eyes of his early period shorebirds. See the photos of 6 goSee Sold Price
SoldGolden Plover by Frank Adams, MV, MAGolden Plover by Frank Adams, MV, MA (1871-1944). Very good original condition. Early folky example with the stick placed back near the tail.See Sold Price
SoldGolden Plover by Frank Adams, MV, MAGolden Plover by Frank Adams (1871-1944), MV, MA. Near mint with excellent dry original paint. Featured lovely gold paint accents on the back and sides. See "Martha's Vineyard Decoys by Murphy, P25 PlSee Sold Price
SoldMartha's Vineyard Goldeneye Decoy, Frank AdamsAntique Martha's Vineyard Hand Carved and Painted Wooden Canvasback Duck Decoy, Frank Adams, West Tisbury, Massachusetts. Diminutive decoy with painted eyes, base with lead weight and leather riggingSee Sold Price
SoldBlack-Bellied Plover Decoy, Frank Kellum (1858-1940)Black-Bellied Plover Frank Kellum (1858-1940) Babylon, NY, c. 1890 9 1/4 in. long Original paint with heavy gunning wear.See Sold Price
SoldMarthas Vineyard Goldeneye Duck Decoy, Frank AdamsAntique Goldeneye Duck Decoy, Frank Adams, West Tisbury, Martha's Vineyard, Ma. Hand carved and painted with glass eyes. Excellent condition with original surfaces, measures: 14" L.See Sold Price
Golden PloverGolden Plover Frank Adams (1871-1944) West Tisbury, MA, c. 1900 This golden plover came out of a rig of at least eight birds attributed to be the early work of Frank Adams. It is very likely that thisSee Sold Price
SoldFRANK ADAMS DECOY PAPERWEIGHTLarge carved and painted wood duck decoy with partial paper label of Frank Adams, W. Tisbury. Weighted interior. 8" long. Circa 1920See Sold Price
Sold4 MINIATURE WOOD DECOYS POSSIBLY BY FRANK ADAMS OF MVGroup of 4 scarce, old carved and painted wood miniature decoys, possibly by Frank Adams of Martha's Vineyard (unsigned). Most identified as to bird on underside. To 4.5 in long.See Sold Price
Sold2 FRANK ADAMS PAPERWEIGHTSLot of 2 carved and painted wood decoy paperweights with Frank Adams of Martha's Vineyard partial paper labels. Circa 1920. 5.25 and 4 inches long.See Sold Price
SoldTiny (4 inches long) redhead drake decoy paperweigTiny (4 inches long) redhead drake decoy paperweight by Frank Adams. Crisp paper label on the bottom reads "Frank Adams, Builder of Marine Weather Vanes, West Tisbury, Mass". In XOC except for a flakeSee Sold Price
SoldAdams PaperweightEarly and tiny (less than 4”) red head drake decoy paperweight by Frank Adams, W. Tisbury, Martha’s Vineyard, MA. In old dry original paint with minor flaking. X collection of a south shore Mass.See Sold Price
Sold3 FRANK ADAMS PAPERWEIGHTSLot of 3 carved and painted wood decoy paperweights, 2 with Frank Adams of Martha's Vineyard paper labels. Circa 1920. Largest 7.5 inches long, other two are 6.5 x 2.25 inSee Sold Price
SoldLot of four Decoy bodies and headsLot of three decoy heads from the Frank Adams homestead. One a Mason Premier teal, one Mason Detroit Grade bluebill and one well carved redhead head that may be by either Frank Adams or James Look.See Sold Price
SoldFrank Adams Common Merganser decoyCommon Merganser decoy by Martha's Vineyard carver Frank Adams, original paint, small split in tail, 18" long,See Sold Price
SoldFrank Adams, pair of painted wood decoys, 10"l xFrank Adams, pair of painted wood decoys, 10"l x 4"h x 3"wSee Sold Price
SoldPainted Wooden Bellows and a Frank Adams Carved aPainted Wooden Bellows and a Frank Adams Carved and Painted Wooden Duck Decoy Desk Paperweight and Pair of Bookends, the latter with paper label.See Sold Price
SoldLesser Yellowlegs by Frank Adams, MV. MALesser Yellowlegs by Frank Adams,(1971-1944) MV. MA. Near mint condition with exceptional dry OP. See "Martha's Vineyard Decoys" by Stanley Murphy p22, plate 11 and 12. Decoy in the center of the threSee Sold Price
SoldSet of six golden plover in unusual alert poses,Set of six golden plover in unusual alert poses, Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts, last quarter 19th century. Attributed to the work of Frank Adams' father. 9.25" long each. Provenance Chua collectionSee Sold Price
SoldPAINTING BY FRANK ADAMO Portrait of a Lathrop HolmesPAINTING BY FRANK ADAMO Massachusetts, Contemporary Portrait of a Lathrop Holmes plover decoy. Signed lower right "FJ Adamo". Artist's business card affixed verso. Acrylic on paper, 4.5" x 6.5" sight.See Sold Price
SoldMiniature Mallard Drake by Frank AdamsMiniature mallard drake paperweight by Frank Adams, West Tisbury, Mass. ca. 1900's. Tiny mallard drake (6 & 1/2 inches long) is in outstanding condition with excellent original paint.See Sold Price
SoldFrank Adams redhead paperweight763. Small redhead drake paperweight by Frank Adams (1871-1944) of West Tisbury, Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts. Approximately 6 ½" overall length. Excellent original paint and condition except forSee Sold Price
The O'Brien Shourds Winter-Plumage Plover Decoy by Harry V. Shourds (1861-1920)See Sold PriceFeb 24, 2024Copley Fine Art Auctions
Stick-Up Canada Goose Decoy by Frank L. Himmel (1873-1940)(attr.)See Sold PriceFeb 24, 2024Copley Fine Art Auctions
Adams By Frank Whiting Sterling Silver Regular Knife 8 3/4" FlatwareSee Sold PriceFeb 24, 2024Mynt Auctions
Adams by Frank Whiting Sterling Silver Cheese Server Original 5 3/4"See Sold PriceFeb 23, 2024Bidhaus
Adams by Frank Whiting Sterling Silver Cream Soup Spoon 6 1/4" SilverwareSee Sold PriceFeb 29, 2024Mynt Auctions
Adams by Frank Whiting Sterling Silver Cheese Server Original 5 3/4"See Sold PriceFeb 29, 2024Mynt Auctions
Adams by Frank Whiting Sterling Silver Baby Set 2pc Original 4 1/2"See Sold PriceMar 02, 2024Mynt Auctions
Adams by Frank Whiting Sterling Silver Sauce Ladle 5 1/8" Serving SilverwareSee Sold PriceMar 02, 2024Mynt Auctions
RED-BREASTED MERGANSER DRAKE, WILDFOWLERSee Sold PriceMar 10, 2024Frank and Frank Sporting Collectibles LLC
STANDING MALLARD DRAKE, WILDFOWLERSee Sold PriceMar 10, 2024Frank and Frank Sporting Collectibles LLC
BLACK DUCK FIELD DECOY , WILDFOWLERSee Sold PriceMar 10, 2024Frank and Frank Sporting Collectibles LLC
WOOD DUCK DRAKE, BARNEGAT BAY DECOY CO.See Sold PriceMar 10, 2024Frank and Frank Sporting Collectibles LLC
BLACK-BREASTED PLOVER, NEW ENGLANDSee Sold PriceMar 10, 2024Frank and Frank Sporting Collectibles LLC