John Dilley (19th/20th century), Quogue, Long Island, New York.
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Description
Outstanding dowitcher in spring plumage with relief wing carving and vibrant breast coloration. Measures 10" long.
Literature: "Top of the Line Hunting Collectibles", by Donna Tonelli, page 77, exact decoy pictured. “The Decoys of Long Island”, by Geoffrey K. Fleming, Alan G. Haid, and Timothy Sieger, page 48, exact decoy pictured.
Provenance: Jim Cook collection. Alan and Elaine Haid collection.
Literature: "Top of the Line Hunting Collectibles", by Donna Tonelli, page 77, exact decoy pictured. “The Decoys of Long Island”, by Geoffrey K. Fleming, Alan G. Haid, and Timothy Sieger, page 48, exact decoy pictured.
Provenance: Jim Cook collection. Alan and Elaine Haid collection.
Condition
Very minor roughness on edge of tail; very minor flaking on hardwood bill; otherwise near mint.
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John Dilley (19th/20th century), Quogue, Long Island, New York.
Estimate $30,000 - $50,000
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