Makers / Dave Umbrella Watson / Black Duck
Dave Umbrella Watson Black Duck
Black duck, Dave “Umbrella” Watson, Chincoteague, Virginia, 1st quarter 20th century.
$2,100
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $1,200–$1,800over estimate
Sold Apr 2023at Guyette & Deeter Spring 2023 Decoy & Sporting Art Auction
SpeciesBlack DuckConfigRigSize17"PaintOriginalSignedyes
The catalog record
Hollow carved with relief wingtip carving. From the “Bear paw” rig and so branded on the underside. Measures 17” long.
Provenance
Provenance: Jack Milne collection.
Comparable sales
The 5 most recent Dave Umbrella Watson Black Duck to cross the block.
| Sold | Condition | Paint | Brought |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jul 2024 | — | — | $420 |
| 26 Jan 2024 | — | Repaint | $840 |
| 8 Dec 2023 | — | Original | $720 |
| Nov 2023 | — | Repaint | $2,160 |
| Nov 2023 | — | Original | $2,100 |
Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All Dave Umbrella Watson sales