VERY FINE AND RARE LARGE AMERICAN CARVED WOOD EAGLE, CIRCA 1815

Skinner Inc., Boston, Massachusetts, American Furniture & Decorative Arts, October 26, 2014, sale 2757B, lot 214 

This carving, found in Beacon, New York, could have been executed by one of a number of ship's carvers staying in Low Point (today called Chelsea), New York during the nineteenth century.