BLACK DUCK, C. SPRAGUE

BLACK DUCK by Chris Sprague, Beach Haven, NJ. Areas of original paint and good structural condition. Detailed painted feather work overall. Retains tack eyes. Overall length is approximately 15 inches

EARLY BLACK DUCK by Charles Birch, Willis Wharf, VA, (1867-1956). Old working paint and good structural condition. Some paint flaking to lower neck. Some minor dents and paint rubs. Pegged hollow cons

EXCEPTIONAL BLACK DUCK by Clark Madara, Pitman, NJ. Excellent paint by the L.T. Ward Bros., Crisfield, MD. Very good structural condition with minor strengthening restoration to neck. Very fine detail

EARLY BLACK DUCK by Charles W. Black, Bordentown, NJ, (1882-1956). Very old working paint in good condition and very good structural condition. Hollow construction. Carved in a snug head position with

EARLY BLACK DUCK by Charles Birch, Willis Wharf, VA, (1867-1956). Old working paint with in-use wear and good structural condition. Hollow construction. Ice groove carving to back and painted speculum

EARLY BLACK DUCK by Charles W. Black, Bordentown, NJ, (1882-1956). Very old working paint in good condition and very good structural condition. Hollow construction. Carved in a snug head position with

PREENING BLACK DUCK by Clarence Fennimore, Wrightstown, NJ. Excellent original paint and condition. Hollow construction. Raised wing tips and fluted tail carving. Painted feather work overall. Fine pa

BLACK DUCK by Claude Trader, Florence, NJ. Areas of original paint with some touch up. Very good structural condition. Hollow construction. Carved feather detail to back. Raised wing tips and broad fl

BLACK DUCK by Clark Madara, Pitman, NJ, (1883-1953). Good original paint and structural condition. Repair to crack in neck; paint on head worn to wood in areas. Retrains tack eyes. Bill with carved no

BLACK DUCK by Claude Trader, Florence, NJ, circa 1930s. Very good restored condition. Hollow construction. Raised carved wing tips and fluted tail carving. Fine detailed paint ticking to head. Retains

EARLY BLACK DUCK by Cleve Dabler, Cape May Courthouse, NJ, circa 1930s. Working paint with in-use wear and good structural condition. Seam visible but tight. Very small crack to lower neck. Nail holes

EARLY BLACK DUCK by Cleve Dabler, Cape May Courthouse, NJ. Very good original paint and very good structural condition. Small area of filler missing where head meets body. Wide-bodied carving. Scratch

EARLY BLACK DUCK by Cleve Dabler, Cape May Courthouse, NJ. Good original paint and structural condition. Small area of filler missing where head meets the body. Retains nice scratch feather paint deta

EARLY BLACK DUCK by Cleve Dabler, Cape May Courthouse, NJ. Very good original paint with some in-use wear. Good structural condition with some seam separation. Scratch feather paint to body and head.

FINE BLACK DUCK by Charles Borden, Havre de Grace, MD. Excellent original paint and condition. Detailed scratch feather paint overall. Paint ticking to head. Retains glass eyes. Never rigged for hunti

BLACK DUCK by Charles "Pete" Wilbur, Island Heights, NJ. Very good original paint and condition. Hollow construction. Some minor in-use wear and lightly hit by shot. Some good paint ticking to head. R

OVERSIZED BLACK DUCK by Capt. Chip Allsopp, Bay Head, NJ. Very good original paint and structural condition. Hollow construction. Head with very fine ticking is turned slightly right. Fine painted fea

HAND-CARVED BLACK DUCK by Charles R. Birdsall, Pt. Pleasant, NJ. Excellent original paint and unused condition. Hollow construction. Fine painted feather detail. Inlet weight. Head turned very slightl

VERY EARLY BLACK DUCK by Charles Howell, Center Moriches, NY, circa 1920. Working paint and good structural condition. Natural cork, flat bottom construction. Retains glass eyes and full keel. For add

Frank W. Benson (1862-1951) Black Ducks, c. 1927 signed "Frank W Benson" lower right lithograph, 9 1/2 by 12 1/2 in. Paff Litho #3, edition of less than 50inscribed "Bolton Brown, imp" lower left Lite

FINE PAIR OF BLACK DUCKS by Clarence Fennimore, Wrightstown, NJ. Excellent original paint and unused condition. Hollow carved in the Delaware River style. One carved in a preening position with fine p

EARLY BLACK DUCK attributed to Samuel Sprague, circa 1900. Very old paint that appears to be original. Some overall in-use wear. Very tight check to lower neck. Paint ticking to head. Pinch-breast mod

Hollow Nantucket Black Duck Nantucket, MA, c. 1850 15 1/2 in. long A hollow black duck with a thin tail and incised eye and bill detail. This apparently unique carving has an applied bottom board, a f

BLACK DUCK by Fredrick C. Brown, Jr. Pt. Pleasant, NJ. Excellent original paint and condition. Hollow construction. Painted feather work overall. Relief-carved wings and raised wing tips. Broad cupped