RM1126 Rigmate pair of high head canvasbacks of John Vickers, 3rd quarter 20th century. High head pose with wooden keels and large brass line tie rings. 'SS' painted and 'Holly' carved into the undersides. Measure 19" long and 9" tall with keels. CONDITION: Original paint with minor flaking and wear; tight crack in hen's neck; very slight separation at neck seats; drake has a chip in one side of the bill that has been darkened. Provenance: Dr. John Dinan collection
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