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Nathan Rowley Horner Black Duck
Nathan Rowley Horner (1882-1942) West Creek, NJ, c. 1920
$8,400
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $4,000–$6,000over estimate
Sold 25 Jul 2015at The Sporting Sale 2015 — Copley
SpeciesBlack DuckPaintOriginal
The catalog record
Nathan Rowley Horner (1882-1942) West Creek, NJ, c. 1920
A classic, hollow, New Jersey black duck displaying flocked paint. Original paint with minimal gunning wear and a pinhead-size bill chip.
Provenance: Private Collection, Georgia
Literature: James R. Doherty, "Classic New Jersey Decoys," Louisville, KY, 2011, p. 107, related example illustrated.
Provenance
Private Collection, Georgia
Comparable sales
The 3 most recent Nathan Rowley Horner Black Ducks to cross the block.
| Sold | Condition | Paint | Brought |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2022 | — | Original | $420 |
| 23 Jul 2020 | — | Original | $420 |
| 15 Feb 2020 | — | — | $3,600 |
Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All Nathan Rowley Horner sales