William Quinn - Preening Canvasback
Updated September 3, 2026
This auction ended on September 26, 2026.
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| Lot number | 35 |
| Estimate | 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD |
| Auction | Fall Feature Decoy & Sporting Art Auction 2026 |
| Date | September 26, 2026 at 10:52 PM EDT |
| Auction house | American Sporting Auctions |
| Location | Syracuse, New York |
William H. Quinn (1915-1969) Yardley, PA 13.5" long Plump hollow carved sleeping canvasback with the bill inlayed into the back. Carved bill details with glass eyes and carved tail feathers. Maker's name and town stamped in to lead weight.Condition: Very good original paint with virtually limited wear aside from some topical scratches and small rubs, protected under a thin coat of varnish.Provenance: J. Lindsay Fuller Ron Kobli Harrison Huster
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