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Allen J. King Miniature Quail Family
Allen J. King (1878-1963) North Scituate, RI, c. 1940
$3,300
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $5,000–$8,000under estimate
Sold Jul 2023at Copley, July 2023
SpeciesUpland GameConfigPairSize4"PaintOriginalSignedyesFormMiniature
The catalog record
Allen J. King (1878-1963) North Scituate, RI, c. 1940 4 in. long
An exquisite miniature bobwhite pair with four chicks. Signed on the edge of the base. Original paint with light wear.
Literature: Joseph H. Ellis, "Birds in Wood and Paint," Lebanon, NH, 2009, p. 108, fig. 11.7, related carving illustrated.
Comparable sales
The 5 most recent Allen J. King upland game birds to cross the block.
| Sold | Condition | Paint | Brought |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | — | Original | $2,040 |
| Jul 2025 | — | Original | $2,160 |
| Feb 2025 | — | Original | $1,680 |
| Jul 2024 | — | Original | $3,600 |
| Feb 2024 | — | Original | $1,680 |
Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All Allen J. King sales