Day 3: Fine Art & Decorative Works
Sat, Jul 18, 2015 09:00AM EDT - Sun, Jul 19, 2015 09:00AM EDT
Live Auction
Lot 958
Merganser and Golden Eye Decoy
Estimate: $300 - $500
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 |
Nova Scotia and American, 20th century, oversized merganser likely from Mahone Bay Nova Scotia, tack eyes, leather comb, overpaint, unsigned, pencil on base, "Guyette Book 72, Mahone Bay, Nova Scotia", 24-5/8 in. long, leather loop on base, paint losses; Golden Eye Drake, two-piece carved wooden decoy, illegible pencil notations on base, "Noah Sterling, Chrisfield, MD", 8-1/4 in., paint appears original, nail holes visible at head . Provenance: Private Collection, Henderson, North Carolina
