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JOHN "DADDY" HOLLY (HAVRE DE GRACE, MARYLAND,

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JOHN "DADDY" HOLLY (HAVRE DE GRACE, MARYLAND,

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JOHN "DADDY" HOLLY (HAVRE DE GRACE, MARYLAND, 1818-1892), ATTRIBUTED, CARVED AND PAINTED CANVASBACK DRAKE DECOY, finely crafted solid-body form with sculptural neck and head, original rigging and lead weight. Old working surface. Fourth quarter 19th century. 7 1/4" HOA, 13 1/2" LOA.
Cracks and old repairs to neck, additional cracks to body, expected wear throughout, glue repair to crack in bill.
Provenance: From a private Virginia collection.

Condition

Cracks and old repairs to neck, additional cracks to body, expected wear throughout, glue repair to crack in bill.

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JOHN "DADDY" HOLLY (HAVRE DE GRACE, MARYLAND,

Name: JOHN \"DADDY\" HOLLY (HAVRE DE GRACE, MARYLAND,
SKU: 62899153
Price: 325 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $200 - $300

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