Decoys
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PRIMITIVE RED PAINTED DECOY

A primitive carved wooden decoy that is hand painted red. It has a little yellow painted area on the top of its beak. The paint is worn from use and age. The lead weight is still intact on the base of the duck. Overall, in very nice condition. Additional photos are attached by the link to the right.

C. Early 20th Century

13 1/4" Length, 6 1/2" Height to top of head

EARLY CARVED DECOY

A wonderful form in an early wooden carved factory decoy. it has glass eyes and is painted a taupe gray color with a black beak. The right eye has a crack. It still retains its iron weight on the base mounted with two screws. There is approximately 1 3/4" ding with missing paint, on one side of the duck, and on the same side there is a hairline crack. Several other imperfections appear on the body which are original in the making. A well used decoy. Additional photos are attached by the link to the right.

C. Early 20th Century

16 1/2" Length, 7 1/2" Height to top of head

CARVED ROOT HEAD DECOY

SOLD

This is an early hand carved root head decoy. It has a dark gray aged patina. An unusual piece. Additional photos are attached by the link to the right.

C. Early 20th Century

10 1/2" Length, 6" Height

EARLY BUFFLEHEAD DECOY

SOLD

A wonderful wooden bufflehead decoy in original paint.Glass eyes. it shows paint wear but overall in excellent condition. Unmarked. Additional photos are attached by the link to the right.

C. Early 20th Century

11" length

EARLY SLEEPING DUCK DECOY

An early original painted wooden sleeping duck decoy. It has an interior weight in the bottom. There is a piece of wood missing on the side of the neck. It has glass eyes, one has a crack. Unmarked, but a beautiful decoy in overall very good condition. Additional photos are attached by the link to the right.

C. Early 20th Century

13 1/2" Length