Early Cape Cod Yellowlegs

Description

Early Cape Cod Yellowlegs

Cape Cod, Massachusetts, circa 1900, carved and painted wood.
Length 11.5 in. x 6 x 2
Wing relief carving

Additional high-resolution photos are available at www.lelandlittle.com

Condition

Original paint with light gunning wear.

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Early Cape Cod Yellowlegs

Lot 8165

Estimate $50-$25,000May 28, 2026, 10:00 AM EDT

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Sporting Art Auction

May 28, 2026 10:00 AM EDT

Hillsborough, NC, United States

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