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Edward Ned Burgess Canvasback Pair

Edward R. "Ned" Burgess (1868-1958) Waterlily, Churches Island, NC, c. 1920

Edward "Ned" Burgess – Canvasback Pair – 2015
$15,600
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $4,000–$6,000over estimate
Sold 12 Feb 2015at The Winter Sale 2015 — Copley

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The catalog record

Edward R. "Ned" Burgess (1868-1958) Waterlily, Churches Island, NC, c. 1920 A pair of classic Carolina decoys with carved bill detail, cast iron weights, and a "Collection of T.J. O'Connor III, Suffolk, VA" stamp on the bottom. Original paint with gunning wear.

Provenance: Thomas J. O'Connor III Collection Private Collection

Provenance

Thomas J. O'Connor III Collection Private Collection

Comparable sales

The 1 most recent Edward Ned Burgess Canvasback to cross the block.

SoldConditionPaintBrought
15 Feb 2020——$1,560

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