$3,000
Brought, including buyer's premium
Hammer $2,500Estimate $800–$1,200over estimate
Sold 18 May 2024at American Sporting Auctions, 18 May 2024
SpeciesBlack DuckSize16"ConditionMintSignedyes
The catalog record
Pete Peterson Cape Charles, VA c.1987 16" long
A choice hollow carved black duck from a prime period of Pete's carving. The painting is soft and the form is perfect. The underside bears the iconic PETE brand and is signed and dated by the maker above and below the lead pad weight.
Condition: Near mint with a small tail rub. Small spot of in the making filler on the left hand shoulder.
Comparable sales
The 5 most recent Pete Peterson Black Duck to cross the block.
| Sold | Condition | Paint | Brought |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2024 | — | — | $1,680 |
| 18 May 2024 | Good | Original | $540 |
| Apr 2024 | Excellent | — | $1,140 |
| Mar 2024 | — | Original | $600 |
| Feb 2024 | — | — | $630 |
Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All Pete Peterson sales