Lot Essay
For a similar decoy see Henry A. Fleckenstein Jr. New Jersey Decoys (Exton, PA, 1983), p. 66.
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EUGENE BIRDSALL, LOVELAND TOWN, NEW JERESY, CIRCA 1890
Details
Very Rare Hollow Carved Bluebill Drake
Eugene Birdsall, Loveland Town, New Jeresy, circa 1890
Body halves are joined with small dowels
Original paint with fine detail and very minor wear, thin crack in neck
14½ in. long
Eugene Birdsall, Loveland Town, New Jeresy, circa 1890
Body halves are joined with small dowels
Original paint with fine detail and very minor wear, thin crack in neck
14½ in. long
Provenance
Guyette and Schmidt, April 2001, lot 202