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Jul 28, 2017 - Jul 29, 2017
Wood Duck Pair
Benjamin Schmidt (1884-1968)
Centerline, MI, c. 1950
14 in. long
One on the most difficult of all Schmidt species to find, this pair of wood ducks is signed on the bottom by the maker and also retains a “C.V. Bracher, Cleveland, Ohio” collection ink stamp.
Original paint with wear, a tight age line on right side of drake.
Provenance: C. Victor Bracher Collection
Rafe Lapham and Martha Andrea Collection
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