Pintail hen, John English, Florence, New Jersey, 2nd
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Pintail hen, John English, Florence, New Jersey, 2nd quarter 19th century. Classic Delaware River style. Hollow carved with raised ‘v’ wing tips and narrow body. Dropped, carved, extended tail. With a thin neck and slight depression around eye groove. Neck seat is raised. Tack eyes. Very fine feather detailing over body and hea
Provenance:
Bruce Williams collection.
Notes:
Decoy
Provenance:
Bruce Williams collection.
Notes:
Decoy
Condition
Very fine original paint; light gunning wear; rough area at top of one side of tail that has been darkened; cotton cord line tie marks impressed in paint behind neck; a few small rubs to flakes that have exposed bare wood.
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Pintail hen, John English, Florence, New Jersey, 2nd
Estimate $15,000 - $25,000
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