$6,000
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $3,000–$5,000over estimate
Sold Nov 2023at Guyette & Deeter November 2023 Decoy & Sporting Art Auction
SpeciesPair of PintailConfigPairSize17"ConditionExcellentPaintOriginalQuantity2
The catalog record
Raised wingtips and relief feather carving. Extended, crossed tail sprig on drake. Comb feather paint detail on drake. Both heads are slightly turned, with drake's in alert pose and hen's in tucked pose. Large paper labels on the underside of bases are signed and personalized by the maker. Measure 17" and 23.5" long, stand 12.5" and 15.5" tall.
Provenance
Gary Ross collection.
Comparable sales
The 2 most recent Bill Gibian Pair of Pintail to cross the block.
Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All Bill Gibian sales