Premier Auction - Session I
Fri, Sep 16, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 789
American Carved and Painted Goldeneye Duck Decoy
Estimate: $100 - $300
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
20th century, possibly Sam Soper (Barnegat, New Jersey, 1863-1943), unsigned, carved and painted duck, painted eyes, 6-1/4 x 17-1/4 x 6 in.
Note: Inscribed accession number "1996.4.22" (accessioned 1996)
Provenance: Bequest of Anne Steele Marsh; Property from the Collections of the American Folk Art Museum
Condition
surface dirt and accretion, scattered minor areas of paint flaking and loss, minor paint splatter, some cracks and separations to base
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