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Elizabeth City Foundry Swimming Iron Wing Brant Pair

Elizabeth City Foundry Elizabeth City, NC, c. 1900

Elizabeth City Foundry – Swimming Iron Wing Brant Pair – 2021
$2,640
Brought, including buyer's premium
Sold Feb 2021at Copley, February 2021

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SpeciesBrantConfigPairPoseSwimmingSize17"Quantity2

The catalog record

Elizabeth City Foundry Elizabeth City, NC, c. 1900 17 in. long

A pair of high-head iron wing brant in the style of John Welsh. Mackey relays that brant like these were used at the Gooseville Gun Club. As found.

Provenance: William K. du Pont Collection

Literature: William J. Mackey Jr., "American Bird Decoys," New York, NY, 1965, pl. 12, related decoy illustrated and discussed.

Provenance

William K. du Pont Collection

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