Makers / John A. Hillman / Green-winged Teal
John A. Hillman Green-winged Teal
John A. Hillman (1909-1993) Sea Girt, NJ, 1959
$1,560
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $800–$1,000over estimate
Sold 16 Feb 2018at The Winter Sale 2018 — Copley
SpeciesGreen-winged TealSize10.25"PaintOriginalCarved1959Signedyes
The catalog record
John A. Hillman (1909-1993) Sea Girt, NJ, 1959 10 1/4 in. long
While Hillman is primarily remembered for his decoy collection, he was also an accomplished carver and painter, as evidenced by this exquisite turned-head teal. Signed "John Hillman 1959" and branded "JAH" on the bottom. Original paint with minimal wear.
Provenance: Richard and Lynn Gove Collection
Provenance
Richard and Lynn Gove Collection
Comparable sales
The 1 most recent John A. Hillman Green-winged Teal to cross the block.
| Sold | Condition | Paint | Brought |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Feb 2017 | — | Original | $300 |
Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All John A. Hillman sales