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Robert Renardson Early Redhead Drake
Robert Renardson (1813-1878) Toronto, Ontario, Canada, c. 1850

$2,760
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $3,000–$5,000under estimate
Sold Feb 2025at Copley, February 2025
SpeciesRedheadConfigDrakeSize14"PaintOriginal
The catalog record
Robert Renardson (1813-1878) Toronto, Ontario, Canada, c. 1850 14 in. long
A hollow carving with its head resting in a drawn-back position. Renardson is among the earliest known decoy makers from any region. Appears to be original paint with even gunning wear, a chip to bill, a few shot marks to head, and a tight crack in the breast.
Provenance: The George Secor Decoy Collection to Benefit Delta Waterfowl
Provenance
The George Secor Decoy Collection to Benefit Delta Waterfowl
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