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Chet Reneson Black Duck

Chet Reneson (b. 1934) Lyme, CT, c. 1949

$631
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $1,500–$2,500under estimate
Sold Jul 2014at Copley, July 2014

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SpeciesBlack DuckConfigRigPoseTurned headPaintOriginal

The catalog record

Chet Reneson (b. 1934) Lyme, CT, c. 1949 Chet Reneson made a rig of the se black ducks which were inspired by his good friend, Roy Collins.

This hollow decoy with painted eyes displays a stylized bill, slightly turned head, and raised wing tips from a laminated top board. Original paint with even gunning wear, a couple tight cracks in the breast, and a wing tip chip.

Comparable sales

The 1 most recent Chet Reneson Black Duck to cross the block.

SoldConditionPaintBrought
Jul 2010——$518

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