Makers / Joel Barber / Mallard
Joel Barber Miniature Mallard
Joel D. Barber (1876-1952) (attr.) Wilton, CT, 1920
$300
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $200–$300
Sold 16 Feb 2019at The Winter Sale 2019 — Copley
SpeciesMallardSize5"Carved1920FormMiniature
The catalog record
Joel D. Barber (1876-1952) (attr.) Wilton, CT, 1920 box is 5 in. long
Barber was an early collector and author of "Wildfowl Decoys." This mallard is mounted on a box to hold matches. As found.
Provenance: Milton C. Weiler Collection Private Collection, by descent in the family
Provenance
Milton C. Weiler Collection Private Collection, by descent in the family
Comparable sales
The 3 most recent Joel Barber Mallards to cross the block.
| Sold | Condition | Paint | Brought |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jul 2015 | — | Repaint | $420 |
| Jul 2008 | — | — | $575 |
| 26 Jul 2007 | — | Original | $450 |
Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All Joel Barber sales