Live Auction 1959Important American Furniture, Folk Art, Prints And Decoys
A Hollow Carved Black Duck
Lot 310

A Hollow Carved Black Duck

JESSE BIRDSALL, BARNEGAT, NEW JERSEY, CIRCA 1910

Closed18 January 2008

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USD 4,000

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A Hollow Carved Black Duck
Jesse Birdsall, Barnegat, New Jersey, circa 1910
Body halves are joined by small dowels
Original paint with fine detail and very minor wear, thin crack in neck
16¼ in. long

Specialist note

For a similar decoy see Henry A. Fleckenstein Jr., New Jersey Decoys (Exton, PA, 1983), p. 28.