A Hollow-Carved Canada Goose by Captain Jesse Birdsall, Last Quarter 19th Century
Auction Closed
June 18, 08:33 PM GMT
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
The underside inscribed 'Captain Jesse Birdsall/ Barnegat NJ/ 1880-1900'
height 9 ½ in.; width 8 in.; length 23 in.
24.1 cm; 20.3 cm; 58.4 cm
William J. Mackey, Jr., Belford, New Jersey;
Sold, Richard A. Bourne Co., Hyannis, Massachusetts, 21 August 1973, lot 104;
Christie's New York, The Collection of Peggy and David Rockefeller, 10 May 2018, lot 1043.
W.J. Mackey, Jr., American Bird Decoys, New York, 1965, p. 123, pl. 105.
J. Barnitz et al., The David and Peggy Rockefeller Collection: Art of the Western Hemisphere, New York, 1988, vol. II, p. 296, no. 183 (illustrated in color, p. 297).
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