The Great Outdoors | July 10, 2024
Wed, Jul 10, 2024 10:00AM EDT
Lot 2
Obediah Verity Attributed Running Peep
Estimate: $400 - $600
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| $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 |
Seaford, Long Island, New York, late 19th century, plump well-proportioned body, carved eyes, raised S-curve wing carving at mantle and sharp V-form at wing tip resolution, original paint, inscribed museum accession number 1969.1.110 (accessioned 1969), 3-1/4 x 7-3/4 x 2 in.
Provenance: Gift of Alastair B. Martin; Property from the Collections of the American Folk Art Museum
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Gift of Alastair B. Martin; Property from the Collections of the American Folk Art Museum
losses to base of bill, bill slightly loose, underside of tail heavily worn and one side chipped with losses, traces of original paint still present, body heavily pitted with some possible shot strike, dirt, abrasions and wear commensurate with age and use
