Black-Bellied Plover Decoy, Joel Barkalow (est.
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Black-Bellied Plover
Joel Barkalow (est. 1853-1931)
Forked River, NJ, c. 1890
8 in. long
This decoy displays a similar dropped-head position to the willet featured in Doherty's "Classic New Jersey Decoys."
Original paint with gunning wear, a small hole drilled in one side, an area under the tail was left partially unpainted.
Provenance: Alfred Ely Collection
Private Collection, by descent from the above
Private Collection
Literature: James R. Doherty, "Classic New Jersey Decoys," Louisville, KY, 2011, p. 171, pl. 368, related willet illustrated.Sotheby's and Guyette and Schmidt, "American Waterfowl Decoys: The Distinguished Collection of Dr. James M. McCleery," New York, NY, 2000, p. 147, lot 371, related willet illustrated.
Joel Barkalow (est. 1853-1931)
Forked River, NJ, c. 1890
8 in. long
This decoy displays a similar dropped-head position to the willet featured in Doherty's "Classic New Jersey Decoys."
Original paint with gunning wear, a small hole drilled in one side, an area under the tail was left partially unpainted.
Provenance: Alfred Ely Collection
Private Collection, by descent from the above
Private Collection
Literature: James R. Doherty, "Classic New Jersey Decoys," Louisville, KY, 2011, p. 171, pl. 368, related willet illustrated.Sotheby's and Guyette and Schmidt, "American Waterfowl Decoys: The Distinguished Collection of Dr. James M. McCleery," New York, NY, 2000, p. 147, lot 371, related willet illustrated.
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Black-Bellied Plover Decoy, Joel Barkalow (est.
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