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Massachusetts Shorebird / Yellowlegs Decoy, late 19th Century
June 04, 2011 Antiques Auction
Lot #: 147Price Realized: $4,830.00 (Price includes 15% buyer's premium).
Very Fine Early Yellowlegs Decoy, Massachusetts origin, late 19th century, with glass eyes and delicately-carved body including a split tail and carved wings, the surface in original finely-detailed paint. Deeply-carved "S" in underside. Provenance: Recently found in a Maryland home. Loss to tip of original bill. Some shot marks to one side. Original paint has remarkably survived in excellent condition. Length 10".
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