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Sat, Aug 1, 2020 09:00AM EDT
Lot 1021

Four Solid Bodied Carved and Painted Decoys

Estimate: $600 - $900

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American, 20th century, pair finely carved mallards, glass eyes, old working surface, 13-1/2 in., 14 in.; attributed to New Jersey, circa 1900, red breasted merganser hen, finely carved head with glass eyes, metal weight, 17-1/2 in.; small decoy, painted eyes, 12 in., Provenance:

Condition

pair lacking weights, hen and drake with repaired necks, hen with losses to back of head, male with splits in head and body, merganser with repairs and losses to hair, small decoy with repair to neck, all with abrasions, losses to paint and old surface wear
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