Premier Auction - Session I
Fri, Sep 16, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 783
Louis Hahn Carved and Painted Bluebill Duck Decoy
Estimate: $200 - $400
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 |
(Havana, Illinois, 1866-1946)
circa 1895-1905, unsigned, carved and painted duck, tapered base, 7 x 11-1/2 x 5-1/2 in.
Note: Inscribed accession number "1978.23.1" (accessioned 1978)
Provenance: Gift of Merle H. Glick; Property from the Collections of the American Folk Art Museum
Condition
large crack and separation through base, paint surface with crackle throughout, some areas of flaking and loss, surface dirt and accretion, wear consistent with age and use
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