The Sporting Sale 2012- Session II 2012-07-13 Auction - 372 Price Results - Copley Fine Art Auctions in MA - Page 16
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397: Hissing Canada Geese618: Set of Six Yellowlegs "Tinnies"478: Black Duck
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Plymouth, MA, United States
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The Sporting Sale 2012- Session II

Featuring over 650 lots of paintings, works on paper, bronzes, decoys, American folk art, Native American artifacts, Navajo textiles, half hulls, fish carvings and books
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Red-Breasted Merganser Pair: Red-Breasted Merganser Pair Otto Saidler Lindenhurst, Long Island, NY, c. 1930 A pair of solid-bodied Great South Bay decoys with glass eyes and incised bill detail. Their original weights are
0657: Red-Breasted Merganser PairEst. $400-$600
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Two Black Ducks and a Gull: Two Black Ducks and a Gull Long Island, NY The two black duck decoys have hollowed two-piece bodies. One has tack eyes and the other has glass eyes. The early tack-eyed gull is hollowed
0658: Two Black Ducks and a GullEst. $400-$600Lot Passed
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Bluebill Pair: Bluebill Pair Long Island, NY, c. 1930 A pair of painted-eye, folky decoys with upswept tails. The drake's head is slightly turned and the hen's head is reclined back. Although seen in live birds,
0659: Bluebill PairEst. $400-$600
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Rig of Four Decoys: Rig of Four Decoys Long Island, NY A black duck attributed to Sam Smith from Copiague, NY, c. 1920. A sturdy redhead drake, a long-bodied hen decoy with an inserted bill, and a bluebill hen with
0660: Rig of Four DecoysEst. $300-$600
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Over-Sized Black Duck and Bluebill Drake: Over-Sized Black Duck and Bluebill Drake c. 1950 A bluebill with a hollow-carved two-piece body and a well-sculpted head. A preening, balsa-bodied black duck with carved wing delineation.
0661: Over-Sized Black Duck and Bluebill DrakeEst. $200-$400
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Swan: Swan Don Bennett Long Island, NY, c. 1990 A hollow life-size confidence decoy with glass eyes, carved bill detail, and the maker's signature incised in the bottom. Provenance: William Tosi
0662: SwanEst. $500-$800
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Three Pintail Drakes: Three Pintail Drakes Louisiana, c. 1980 A trio of traditional-style bayou decoys. Provenance: Private Collection, Westport, Connecticut
0663: Three Pintail DrakesEst. $100-$200
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Eight Miniature Fliers: Eight Miniature Fliers Two wall mounted full-bodied miniature flying ducks by Riley of Watertown, NY. The mallard has the maker's stamp under the wing and an original $3.50 price. A pair of
0664: Eight Miniature FliersEst. $300-$500
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Three Birds: Three Birds A miniature standing black duck with carved raised wings by A. H. Patience of Redwood, NY, c. 1973. A life-size decorative woodcock carving by Gus Geant, c. 1985. A life-size robin
0665: Three BirdsEst. $200-$400
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Pintail Drake Shadow Box: Pintail Drake Shadow Box Joseph Q. Whipple (1917-2008) c. 1940 A pintail shadow box, measuring five-and-a-quarter inches square. The bird is hand painted on sculpted plaster of paris and signed in
0666: Pintail Drake Shadow BoxEst. $100-$200Lot Passed
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Two Miniature Gamebird Shadow Boxes: Two Miniature Gamebird Shadow Boxes Joseph Q. Whipple (1917-2008) c. 1940 A woodcock and a grouse shadow box each measuring five-and-a-quarter inches square. The birds are hand painted on sculpted
0667: Two Miniature Gamebird Shadow BoxesEst. $200-$300
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Two Miniature Wildfowl Shadow Boxes: Two Miniature Wildfowl Shadow Boxes Joseph Q. Whipple (1917-2008) c. 1940 A bobwhite quail and a pair of scaup shadowboxes, each measuring five-and-a-quarter inches square. The birds are hand
0668: Two Miniature Wildfowl Shadow BoxesEst. $200-$300
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