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Anthony Bianco Canvasback Drake
Anthony Bianco (1915-1968) Bordentown, NJ, c. 1950
$575
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $1,000–$1,200under estimate
Sold 16 Jan 2012at The Winter Sale 2012 — Copley
SpeciesCanvasbackConfigDrakePaintOriginal
The catalog record
Anthony Bianco (1915-1968) Bordentown, NJ, c. 1950 A hollow low-head Delaware River decoy with carved wing feather groups. Retains the maker's "Bianco" brand and collector's initials "DSC" on the bottom. Original paint with an age line in the bill and a tail edge dent.
Provenance: Jack Morris Collection Don Stilwell Collection
Literature: Henry A. Fleckenstein, Jr., "New Jersey Decoys", Exton, PA, 1983, p. 252, exact bird illustrated.
Provenance
Jack Morris Collection Don Stilwell Collection
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