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2024 Summer Fine Art & Antiques (Day 1)

Sat, Jul 6, 2024 09:00AM EDT
Lot 501

5 Maryland Duck Decoys, incl. Edward Parsons & Jessie Urie

Estimate: $500 - $600

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Grouping of five (5) carved and painted duck decoys including: one (1) drake canvasback decoy with inscription on the base reading "Mady by Ted Parsons (Edward T. Parsons, MD, 1856-1937) Royal Oak, MD, From my personal collection Bob Richardson"; three (3) decoys by Captain Jessie Urie (MD, 1901-1978) including 2 drake canvasbacks, and 1 drake gadwell, all signed on the base and one with Richardson collection stamp; one (1) drake canvasback, attributed to Captain John Glenn (MD, 1876-1954) with a label on the base reading "John Glenn drake canvasback. Repainted by Jess Urie. Made prior to 1950". Ranging in size from 7" H x 15" L to 8 1/2" H x 14 1/2" L. All 20th century.

PROVENANCE: Private Knoxville, Tennessee collection.

Condition

All in good condition with use wear including scattered paint loss, losses to body, and shrinkage to wood. John Glenn decoy with old repair to neck.

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Private Knoxville, Tennessee collection.