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Billy Ellis, Mallard Drake decoy
Estimate:
CA$400 - CA$600
Sold
CA$225
Live Auction
Canadiana | The Richardson, Blevins, Morawetz & Molson Foundation Collections
Size
6" x 18.75" x 7".
Description
An early Mallard drake decoy by Billy Ellis (1865-1963) of Whitby, Ontario, pre-1920.
Condition
Good form, heavily worn original paint with significant gunning wear. Head is loose and a there is a missing knot on the side of the base. In overall fair condition.
Provenance
From the Kathryn and late David Richardson Collection.