Makers / Jim Schmiedlin / Preening Blue-winged Teal
Jim Schmiedlin Preening Blue-winged Teal
Jim Schmiedlin (1945-2015), Bradfordwoods, Pennsylvania
$14,400
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $8,000–$12,000over estimate
Sold Apr 2024at Guyette & Deeter April 2024 Decoy & Sporting Art Auction
SpeciesPreening Blue-winged TealPosePreenerSize13.5"ConditionExcellentPaintOriginal
The catalog record
Excellent preening bluewing teal with one partially raised wing and relief carved wingtips. Dated 4/2009, branded "JAS", and with Jim's Reward for Return label on the underside. Inscription "To Jim and Patti Aikin" with the maker's signature on the underside. Measures 13.5" long.
Provenance
Jim and Patti Aikin collection.
Comparable sales
The 1 most recent Jim Schmiedlin Preening Blue-winged Teal to cross the block.
| Sold | Condition | Paint | Brought |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2023 | Excellent | Original | $4,800 |
Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All Jim Schmiedlin sales