Important Americana: Furniture and Folk Art

Important Americana: Furniture and Folk Art

View full screen - View 1 of Lot 24. Black-Bellied Plover Decoy, Attributed to Obediah Verity (1813-1901), Seaford, Long Island, New York, circa 1880.

Property from the Estate of Margaret P. Gregory

Black-Bellied Plover Decoy, Attributed to Obediah Verity (1813-1901), Seaford, Long Island, New York, circa 1880

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January 21, 03:25 PM GMT

Estimate

2,000 - 3,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from the Estate of Margaret P. Gregory

Black-Bellied Plover Decoy

Attributed to Obediah Verity (1813-1901)

Seaford, Long Island, New York

circa 1880


raised wing painted black, body white with black speckles, carved eye

Height (overall) 7 1/2 in. by Width 9 3/4 in.

Collection of Stewart E. Gregory, Wilton, Connecticut.