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Jim Schmiedlin Pair of Hooded Merganser

Jim Schmiedlin (1945-2015), Bradfordwoods, Pennsylvania

Jim Schmiedlin – Pair of Hooded Merganser – 2024
$12,600
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $12,000–$18,000
Sold Apr 2024at Guyette & Deeter April 2024 Decoy & Sporting Art Auction
SpeciesPair of Hooded MerganserConfigPairPoseSwimmingSize16"ConditionMintQuantity2

The catalog record

Very rare rigmate pair of hooded mergansers. Hollow carved with extended crests and relief wingtip carving. Hen in slight swimming pose. Each is dated 2/2013, branded "JAS", and with Jim's Reward for Return label on the underside. Measure 16" and 17" long.

Provenance

Jim and Patti Aikin collection.

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