North American Decoys At Auction Day One
Catalogue Information: 341 lots with images | View lots
Date: 11 November 2009
Auction House:
Location:
24718 Beverly Road
P.O. Box 1170
St. Michaels, MD
USA
21663
Phone: 410 745 0485
Fax: 410 745 0487
Email: decoys@guyetteandschmidt.com
Viewing Notes:
Auction preview: November 10th 6pm - 8pm. November 11th 8am - 11am. November 12th 8am - 10am.
Lot 1: Rare high neck model pintail drake, Richard Janson, Napa, California, 2nd quarter 20th century.
Rare high neck model pintail drake, Richard Janson, Napa, California, 2nd quarter 20th century. Slightly turned head and detailed feather carving.
Lot 2: Bluebill drake, Richard Janson, Napa, California, circa 1925.
Bluebill drake, Richard Janson, Napa, California, circa 1925. Rare three wing model with wooden skeg.
Lot 3: Pintail drake, Horace Crandall, San Francisco, California, circa 1930's.
Pintail drake, Horace Crandall, San Francisco, California, circa 1930's. Slightly turned head and raised carved wing tips.
Lot 4: Very rare greenwing teal drake, Chace Littlejon, Redwood City, California, circa 1880.
Very rare greenwing teal drake, Chace Littlejon, Redwood City, California, circa 1880.
Lot 5: Important pair of greenwing teal, Charles Bergman, Astoria, Oregon, circa late 1920's.
Important pair of greenwing teal, Charles Bergman, Astoria, Oregon, circa late 1920's. Hollow carved with fine paint detail. Included is the wooden base that they are pictured on in one of the North American Decoys articles. From Bergman's persona [...more]
