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Premier Auction - Session I

Fri, Sep 16, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 784

Two Truman Webster Douglas Long Tailed Duck Decoys

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

Kingston, Massachusetts, circa 1910, each with initials "TWD" on base, carved and painted wood ducks, 6-3/4 x 14-1/4 x 6 in.

Note: Inscribed accession numbers "1969.1.48" and "1969.1.49" (accessioned 1969)

Provenance: Gift of Alastair B. Martin; Property from the Collections of the American Folk Art Museum

Condition

surface dirt and accretion, scattered areas of paint flaking and loss, each with large crack and separation through base, some nail holes