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LONG ISLAND, NEW YORK FOLK ART CARVED AND PAINTED
LONG ISLAND, NEW YORK FOLK ART CARVED AND PAINTED
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Description
LONG ISLAND, NEW YORK FOLK ART CARVED AND PAINTED DOWITCHER SHOREBIRD DECOY, branded "T. ROGERS" to underside of base. Retains likely original painted surface. Presented on a custom iron stand. From the gunning rig of Theodore Rogers (Jamaica Bay, Long Island, NY). Fourth quarter 19th century. 11" HOA, 9 3/4" LOA.
Literature: See Earnest - The Art of the Decoy: American Bird Carvings, p. 56, fig. 35, for similar examples from the Rogers rig.
Provenance: The Important American Folk Art Collection of Jan and Watt White.
Gary Campbell, Accomac, VA, 4/8/2014.
Ex-collection of Frank Murphy.
Condition
Excellent overall condition with very minor wear and discoloration.
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LONG ISLAND, NEW YORK FOLK ART CARVED AND PAINTED

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