$652
Jess Blackstone Miniature Carved and Painted Red-headed Duck Figure, New Hampshire, third quarter, 20th century, carved wooden bird with scratch-feather surface, mounted on a rock-form base, identified, signed "JB," and numbered "11" on the base, (repair to bill), ht. 3 1/2 in. Provenance: Acquired from Jess Blackstone's widow, Edie Blackstone. Literature: Pictured in Handicrafts of New England, by Allen H. Eaton, Harper & Brothers, publishers, 1949, plate 49. Unobtrusive repair to bill.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2012-08-12