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Nathan Cobb, Jr. Black Duck
Nathan Cobb, Jr. (1825-1905), Cobb Island, Virginia.
$19,800
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $15,000–$20,000
Sold Nov 2024at Guyette & Deeter November 2024 Decoy & Sporting Art Auction
SpeciesBlack DuckSize16"
The catalog record
Hollow carved black duck with inlet neck seat and serifed “N” carved in the underside. Measures 16" long.
Provenance
Provenance: D.C. North collection.
Comparable sales
The 5 most recent Nathan Cobb, Jr. Black Duck to cross the block.
| Sold | Condition | Paint | Brought |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | — | Repaint | $11,400 |
| Jul 2025 | — | — | $9,000 |
| Nov 2024 | — | Original | $18,000 |
| Feb 2024 | — | Repaint | $2,880 |
| Nov 2023 | — | Original | $18,000 |
Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All Nathan Cobb, Jr. sales