Copley Fine Art Auctions: Market leaders in antique decoys and sporting art

Copley Fine Art Auctions is the world's leading American sporting art auction company. Located on Newbury Street in Boston, Copley specializes in antique decoys and 19th- and 20th-century American, sporting, and wildlife paintings.

Owner Stephen B. O'Brien Jr. is a fourth generation sportsman with a refined collector's eye and nearly twenty years experience in the antiques and fine art trade. Copley consistently sets world record prices for top sporting artists and decoy makers. Its annual sporting sale is the premier event for collectors of sporting art, decoys, fishing collectibles, and other related folk art.

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Stephen O'Brien discusses the upcoming Harry V. Long - Crowell Decoys on NECN


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Joseph Lincoln (1859-1938), Canada Goose

Joseph Lincoln (1859-1938), Canada Goose, sold for $52,900

Edmund H. Osthaus (1858-1928), Pointer with Quail, 1890

Edmund H. Osthaus (1858-1928), Pointer with Quail, 1890 , sold for $230,500

Mark Your Calendar for These Upcoming Events

Wed - Jul 15 -- Thu - Jul 16
  Copley Fine Art Auctions' Sporting Sale 2009
Full details available here
Fri - Jul 31 -- Sun - Aug 02
  Nantucket Antiques Show
Nantucket Historical Association Annual Antiques Show July 31 - August 2, 2009 Number of Exhibitors: 40 Location: Bartlett Farm, 33 Bartlett Farm Road, Nantucket, Massachusetts Hours: Preview, Thursday, July 30, 2009, 5:30 Pm – 9:00 Pm Friday, July 31, 2009, 10:00 Am – 5:00 Pm Saturday, August 1, 2009, 10:00 Am – 5:00 Pm Sunday, August 2, 2009, 10:00 Am – 4:00 Pm Sponsored by the Nantucket Historical Association Managed by the Antiques Council Generaly held in early August, as a benefit for the Nantucket Historical Assocation, the show is a centerpiece for a week of social events, lectures, and activities. The show is one of the most highly regarded antiques shows on the east coast, attracting collectors and enthusiasts to the thirty-nine distinguished exhibitors who present American and European art and antique furniture, accessories, nautical items, garden and architectural ornament, and folk art. For more information: www.antiquescouncil.com
Fri - Nov 13 -- Sun - Nov 15
  The Waterfowl Festival
A wildlife art and sportsman's expo. For more information visit: www.waterfowlfestival.org
Fri - Apr 23 -- Sat - Apr 24
  N. American Antique Decoy & Sporting Collectibles Show
Pheasant Run Mega Center - St. Charles, IL Friday 2pm-8pm and Saturday 9am-3pm Open to the public - $5.00 Admission For more information please visit: www.midwestdecoy.org