Black-bellied Plover, Pickering
Black-bellied plover. This decoy comes from the Pickering Bay Boat Livery that catered to sportsmen from roughly 1890-1920. Wire legs with remains of sailcloth wraps. Wood sand-shelf base reproduced by Cameron McIntyre. Unmarked. 11 3/4". Acquired from Bruce Malcolm (2019)
Condition
Original paint with fine surface. Light gunning wear.
Estimate
Reserve
Time, Location
Auction House
Black-bellied plover. This decoy comes from the Pickering Bay Boat Livery that catered to sportsmen from roughly 1890-1920. Wire legs with remains of sailcloth wraps. Wood sand-shelf base reproduced by Cameron McIntyre. Unmarked. 11 3/4". Acquired from Bruce Malcolm (2019)
Condition
Original paint with fine surface. Light gunning wear.
Estimate
Reserve
Time, Location
Auction House
