Makers / Mark McNair / Hooded Merganser
Mark McNair Early Hooded Merganser
Mark McNair (b. 1950) Craddockville, VA, c. 1975
$1,440
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $1,500–$2,500under estimate
Sold Jul 2026at Copley, July 2026
SpeciesHooded MerganserSize13"PaintOriginal
The catalog record
Mark McNair (b. 1950) Craddockville, VA, c. 1975 13 in. long
A very early McNair made while the carver resided in Connecticut. The head has a leather crest, and the underside has an incised "M" signature. Original paint with even wear and crack along right side.
Provenance: Robert Metcalf Collection
Provenance
Robert Metcalf Collection
Comparable sales
The 5 most recent Mark McNair Hooded Mergansers to cross the block.
| Sold | Condition | Paint | Brought |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | — | Original | $1,920 |
| 24 Apr 2026 | Excellent | Original | $1,800 |
| Feb 2026 | — | Original | $5,100 |
| Jul 2025 | — | Original | $6,000 |
| Feb 2025 | — | Original | $5,700 |
Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All Mark McNair sales