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Lloyd Aaron Sterling Goldeneye Hen

Lloyd Sterling Crisfield, MD, c. 1918

Lloyd Aaron Sterling – Goldeneye Hen – 2010
$1,265
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $1,500–$2,500under estimate
Sold Jul 2010at Copley, July 2010

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SpeciesGoldeneyeConfigHenPoseSwimmingSize1918"PaintOriginal

The catalog record

Lloyd Sterling Crisfield, MD, c. 1918 An early Crisfield diver, with pronounced cheeks, wide paddle tail, and a swimming posture with an almost 8 inch wide body "made by J. Lloyd Sterling Crisfield, MD, 1918" is written in ink on the bottom in what appears to be Lem Ward's hand writting.

Original paint has even gunning wear, with an age crack in breast; tight age crack along back; the neck seam is separated; short age lines in head, and a chip on the top of the head has been reset.

Provenance: William Butler Collection

Provenance

William Butler Collection

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