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Jul 27, 2017 - Jul 28, 2017
Ruddy Turnstone
Judge Malatrope Kovenhoven
Raritan, NJ, c. 1890
8 3/4 in. long
One of the most elaborately painted flatties to come to market. This high-head turnstone has a whimsical flare.
Original paint with gunning wear.
Provenance: Donal C. O'Brien, Jr. Collection
Literature: John Levinson and Somers Headley, "Shorebirds," Centreville, MD, 1991, p. 74, figure 6-1, rigmate illustrated.
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