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James West Goldeneye Pair

Jim West (1937-2000) Bordentown, NJ, c. 1975

$600
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $800–$1,200under estimate

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SpeciesGoldeneyeConfigPairSize13"ConditionExcellentPaintOriginalQuantity2Signedyes

The catalog record

Jim West (1937-2000) Bordentown, NJ, c. 1975 13 in. long

An elegant pair of competition goldeneye, both birds exhibit fine carved bill and head detail along with relief carved wings. The paint is applied with beautiful feather blending particularly well executed on the hen. Both birds are signed by the maker on the bottom with the notation "3rd Place Pairs." The drake has the Miller Collection stamp on its underside. Excellent original paint with minimal wear.

Provenance: Doug and Ellen Miller Collection

Provenance

Doug and Ellen Miller Collection

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