A SWIMMING BLACK DUCK
A SWIMMING BLACK DUCK

JOHN BLAIR SR., PHILADELPHIA, LAST QUARTER 19TH CENTURY

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A SWIMMING BLACK DUCK
John Blair Sr., Philadelphia, Last Quarter 19th Century
Hollow carved flat bottomed style with glass eyes
Original feather painting with minor discoloration and wear, several tiny dents
17½ in. long

Lot Essay

For similar examples, see Harrison Huster and Doug Knight. Floating sculpture (Spanish Forks, UT, 1982), p. 32.

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