$3,300
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $2,500–$3,500
Sold 26 Apr 2024at Guyette & Deeter April 2024 Decoy & Sporting Art Auction
SpeciesCanvasbackSize15.5"PaintOriginal
The catalog record
Canvasback with deep ice groove behind neck seat. Typical thick stipple paint on back and sides. Museum inventory number in ink on the underside. Also signed "Robt Staniford" twice. Measures 15.5" long. G&D SOLD $3300 including 20% BP. Lot 313. https://bid.guyetteanddeeter.com/lots/view/5-14MJWE
Provenance
Recently deaccessioned from an East Coast Museum.
Comparable sales
The 5 most recent Ward Brothers Canvasback to cross the block.
| Sold | Condition | Paint | Brought |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jul 2026 | — | Repaint | $630 |
| 24 Jul 2026 | — | Original | $54,000 |
| 16 May 2026 | — | — | $6,120 |
| 24 Apr 2026 | — | Original | $3,600 |
| 15 Feb 2026 | Good | — | $1,110 |
Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All Ward Brothers sales