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Auction archive: Lot number 1328

A UNIQUE PAIR OF DOWITCHERS

Auction 18.01.2003
18 Jan 2003
Estimate
US$8,000 - US$12,000
Price realised:
US$3,346
Auction archive: Lot number 1328

A UNIQUE PAIR OF DOWITCHERS

Auction 18.01.2003
18 Jan 2003
Estimate
US$8,000 - US$12,000
Price realised:
US$3,346
Beschreibung:

A UNIQUE PAIR OF DOWITCHERS Charles "Shang" Wheeler, Stratford, Connecticut Decoratives, in spring and fall plumage, with metal legs; in naturalistic setting of sand and simulated marsh grasses. These birds were made circa 1940 and were shown at the National Sportsmans Show in New York City in 1949; nine such pairs are illustrated in Shang by Dixon MacD Merkt, p. 28, pl. 21 One bird has break at wing tip and several blades of grass have lost their ends

Auction archive: Lot number 1328
Auction:
Datum:
18 Jan 2003
Auction house:
Christie's
New York, Rockefeller Center
Beschreibung:

A UNIQUE PAIR OF DOWITCHERS Charles "Shang" Wheeler, Stratford, Connecticut Decoratives, in spring and fall plumage, with metal legs; in naturalistic setting of sand and simulated marsh grasses. These birds were made circa 1940 and were shown at the National Sportsmans Show in New York City in 1949; nine such pairs are illustrated in Shang by Dixon MacD Merkt, p. 28, pl. 21 One bird has break at wing tip and several blades of grass have lost their ends

Auction archive: Lot number 1328
Auction:
Datum:
18 Jan 2003
Auction house:
Christie's
New York, Rockefeller Center
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