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Robert Elliston Canvasback

Robert Elliston (1847-1925), Bureau, Illinois

Robert Elliston – Canvasback – 2024
$15,600
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $15,000–$25,000
Sold Jul 2024at Guyette & Deeter July 2024 Decoy & Sporting Art Auction

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SpeciesCanvasbackSize15"PaintOriginal

The catalog record

Excellent round body canvasback. Hollow carved with deeper than typical body. Comb feather paint detail on gray areas. Retains the original Elliston weight. Measures 15” long.

Provenance

Alan and Elaine Haid collection.

Comparable sales

The 3 most recent Robert Elliston Canvasback to cross the block.

SoldConditionPaintBrought
May 2025——$390
Apr 2023—Repaint$540
Feb 2023—Repaint$1,110

Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All Robert Elliston sales