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Asheville, NC 28802
United States
Based in Asheville, North Carolina, Brunk Auctions has been conducting sales of fine and decorative arts for over 30 years. Auctions are held in our North Carolina sale room but attracts a global audience. Founded by Robert Brunk in 1983, the auctions became well known for their integrity and profes...Read more
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Dec 31, 2022
East Harwich, Massachusetts, circa 1915, early branded full bodied hen with crossed, raised primaries, incised tail and bill carving, slightly turned head with glass eyes, incised nail, rasped finish detail on head and breast, oval brand "A. Elmer Crowell/Decoys/East Harwich, Mass" at base, several accession marks and labels at base, including 1969.1.53 (accessioned 1969), 6-1/4 x 13-1/4 x 7 in.
Provenance: Gift of Alastair B. Martin; Property from the Collections of the American Folk Art Museum
crack around neck, surface dirt and accretion, scattered surface scratches and bumps, minor areas of paint loss, some nail holes
Gift of Alastair B. Martin; Property from the Collections of the American Folk Art Museum
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