Description

Rare bluewing teal with relief wing and tail feather carving. Slightly turned head. Stamped "Clayton TR6449" on underside. Measures 11.5" long.

Provenance: Jim and Diane Cook collection.

Condition

Original paint with minor gunning wear; very good structurally.

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25%

William Cooper, Verdun, Quebec.

Name: William Cooper, Verdun, Quebec.
SKU: 228960762
Price: 2000 USD
Availability: InStock

Lot 0126

Estimate $4,000-$6,000Apr 23, 2026, 11:00 AM EDT

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Decoys and Sporting Art Auction Day One

Apr 23, 2026 11:00 AM EDT

St. Michaels, MD, United States

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