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David W. Nichol Canvasback Hen

Davey W. Nichol (1890-1977) Smiths Falls, Ontario, Canada, c. 1945

$460
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $200–$400over estimate
Sold Jul 2012at Copley, July 2012

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SpeciesCanvasbackConfigHenPaintOriginal

The catalog record

Davey W. Nichol (1890-1977) Smiths Falls, Ontario, Canada, c. 1945 A finely carved hen with raised primary wing feathers, three incised tail feathers, and a coggled, carved bill. Original paint with gunning wear and some over-paint to the tail.

Provenance: Private Collection, Westport, Connecticut

Provenance

Private Collection, Westport, Connecticut

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