$810
Brought, including buyer's premium
Hammer $675Estimate $500–$700over estimate
Sold 25 Jan 2025at American Sporting Auctions, 25 Jan 2025
SpeciesPintail DrakeConfigDrakeSize14.75"Carved1963Signedyes
The catalog record
Joseph West (1907-1986) and James West (1937-2000) Bordentown, NJ c.1963 14.75" long
Excellent pintail drake. Hollow carved with sculpted and raised wings with carved feather details. The head is gently turned to the left with glass eyes and carved bill details. Tight comb feather painting across the body. Carved tail feathers. Branded on the bottom J.J. West and signed and dated. Condition: Very good with some toning discoloration around the base of the neck and a couple shallow indentations on the right shoulder
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