Makers / Harry V. Shourds / Black Duck
Harry V. Shourds Black Duck
Harry M. Shourds (1890-1943), Ocean City, New Jersey.
$4,200
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $6,000–$9,000under estimate
Sold Jul 2026at Guyette & Deeter July 2026 Decoy & Sporting Art Auction
SpeciesBlack DuckSize16.5"ConditionExcellentPaintOriginal
The catalog record
Excellent black duck. Hollow carved with tack eyes and scratch feather paint detail. Measures 16.5" long.
Provenance
Provenance: John Decesare collection.
Comparable sales
The 5 most recent Harry V. Shourds Black Duck to cross the block.
| Sold | Condition | Paint | Brought |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Sep 2026 | — | Repaint | $270 |
| 23 Jan 2026 | — | — | $210 |
| 7 Aug 2025 | — | Repaint | $720 |
| 31 Jul 2025 | — | Repaint | $540 |
| 1 May 2025 | — | — | $810 |
Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All Harry V. Shourds sales