Makers / Robert Elliston / Mallard Drake
Robert Elliston Mallard Drake
Robert Elliston (1847-1925), Bureau, Illinois
$27,000
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $7,000–$10,000over estimate
Sold Apr 2024at Guyette & Deeter April 2024 Decoy & Sporting Art Auction
SpeciesMallard DrakeConfigDrakeSize17"ConditionExcellentPaintOriginal
The catalog record
Excellent hollow carved mallard drake with comb feather paint detail and the original Elliston weight on the underside. Measures 17" long.
Provenance
Alan and Elaine Haid collection.
Comparable sales
The 5 most recent Robert Elliston Mallard Drake to cross the block.
| Sold | Condition | Paint | Brought |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | — | — | $900 |
| Sep 2025 | — | Original | $1,920 |
| Sep 2024 | — | Repaint | $1,440 |
| Sep 2024 | — | — | $420 |
| Mar 2024 | — | Original | $2,520 |
Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All Robert Elliston sales