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Metal Silhouette Shorebird Trio

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Item Details

Description

Metal Silhouette Shorebird Trio
Atlantic Coast, c. 1900
12 1/4 in. long

Three sheet-metal shorebirds mounted on stakes with a flexible joint.
Original paint with gunning wear, including flaking.

Provenance: The Johnson Collection

Condition

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Metal Silhouette Shorebird Trio

Name: Metal Silhouette Shorebird Trio
SKU: 104718662
Price: 350 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $100 - $10,000

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