Running Black-bellied Plover, Burr, Hingham MA
Elisha Burr of Hingham Massachusetts carved shorebird decoys renowned for their graceful movement. This running black-bellied plover is an exceptional example. Burr's pronounced carving of the wing and tail are an attractive signature. Inserted wood beak. Glass eyes. This decoy was made in the United States so it is exempt from tariffs, if purchased by an American buyer who wants it shipped back to the USA. Standard duty will apply. Unmarked. 12". Acquired from Dave Fannon (1989)
Condition
Original paint and fine surface. 1/4" chip off one wing tip.
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Elisha Burr of Hingham Massachusetts carved shorebird decoys renowned for their graceful movement. This running black-bellied plover is an exceptional example. Burr's pronounced carving of the wing and tail are an attractive signature. Inserted wood beak. Glass eyes. This decoy was made in the United States so it is exempt from tariffs, if purchased by an American buyer who wants it shipped back to the USA. Standard duty will apply. Unmarked. 12". Acquired from Dave Fannon (1989)
Condition
Original paint and fine surface. 1/4" chip off one wing tip.
Estimate
Reserve
Time, Location
Auction House
