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KEN KIRBY (LITTLE EGG HARBOR, NEW JERSEY) FOLK ART CARVED AND PAINTED PLOVER BIRD DECOYS, LOT OF TWO

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KEN KIRBY (LITTLE EGG HARBOR, NEW JERSEY) FOLK ART CARVED AND PAINTED PLOVER BIRD DECOYS, LOT OF TWO

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KEN KIRBY (LITTLE EGG HARBOR, NEW JERSEY) FOLK ART CARVED AND PAINTED PLOVER BIRD DECOYS, LOT OF TWO,each branded "KEN KIRBY" to the underside and applied to driftwood.20th century.Various sizes.
Provenance: From the Ann and Clay Ring family collection, Winston-Salem, NC.

Condition

Very good overall condition, with very minor wear.

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KEN KIRBY (LITTLE EGG HARBOR, NEW JERSEY) FOLK ART CARVED AND PAINTED PLOVER BIRD DECOYS, LOT OF TWO

Name: KEN KIRBY (LITTLE EGG HARBOR, NEW JERSEY) FOLK ART CARVED AND PAINTED PLOVER BIRD DECOYS, LOT OF TWO
SKU: 146988551
Price: 275 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $80 - $120

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