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Early 20C Mounted Duck Decoy Heads 2
Early 20C Mounted Duck Decoy Heads 2

Early 20C Mounted Duck Decoy Heads 2

$1,200

H 4 in W 23 in D 6 in

Early 20C Mounted Duck Decoy Heads 2

Located in Dallas, TX

Presenting a lovely early 20c mounted duck decoy heads 2. This consists of 5 Duck Decoy heads

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Early 20th Century American American Craftsman Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Glass, Wood

Gus Wilson Turned Head Black Duck Decoy, South Portland Maine, circa 1930s
Gus Wilson Turned Head Black Duck Decoy, South Portland Maine, circa 1930s

Gus Wilson Turned Head Black Duck Decoy, South Portland Maine, circa 1930s

Located in Nantucket, MA

Classic Gus Wilson Turned Head Black Duck Decoy, South Portland Maine, circa 1930s, beautiful rough

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Vintage 1930s American Folk Art Decoys

Materials

Wood

Paul Gibson Swan Decoy
Paul Gibson Swan Decoy

Paul Gibson Swan Decoy

$3,500

H 24 in W 34 in D 24 in

Paul Gibson Swan Decoy

Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID

decoys have chunky features and heads of white pine. He carved in the Havre de Grace style, but made the

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Early 20th Century American Decoys

Materials

Wood, Paint

Barrow's Goldeneye Drake Decoy
Barrow's Goldeneye Drake Decoy

Barrow's Goldeneye Drake Decoy

$950

H 6 in W 13.25 in D 5.75 in

Barrow's Goldeneye Drake Decoy

Located in Nantucket, MA

decoy. The decoy has a sleek heads with recess carved and painted eyes, slightly upturned bill, neck

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Vintage 1970s American Folk Art Decoys

Materials

Pine

Nathan Cobb Jr Canada Goose Decoy
Nathan Cobb Jr Canada Goose Decoy

Nathan Cobb Jr Canada Goose Decoy

$300,000

H 9 in W 8 in D 34.5 in

Nathan Cobb Jr Canada Goose Decoy

Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID

Hollow-carved Canada Goose decoy by Nathan Cobb Jr, with applied neck and head circa 1880-1895

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Antique Late 19th Century American Decoys

Materials

Wood

Early 20th Century Feeding Goose Decoy
Early 20th Century Feeding Goose Decoy

Early 20th Century Feeding Goose Decoy

$2,200

H 22.5 in W 19 in D 22.5 in

Early 20th Century Feeding Goose Decoy

Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID

Carved and painted Canadian goose decoy. Well painted head and under body. Back unpainted. Hunter

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Early 20th Century American Decoys

Materials

Wood

Wooden Decoy Duck on Stand, circa 1910
Wooden Decoy Duck on Stand, circa 1910

Wooden Decoy Duck on Stand, circa 1910

$1,007

H 27.17 in W 9.85 in D 7.88 in

Wooden Decoy Duck on Stand, circa 1910

Located in Hastings, GB

Beautiful early 20th century French decoy duck. Hand carved in wood and hand painted, the decoy has

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Vintage 1910s French Folk Art Decoys

Materials

Iron

Classic Maine Eider Drake Decoy, circa 1920s
Classic Maine Eider Drake Decoy, circa 1920s

Classic Maine Eider Drake Decoy, circa 1920s

$925

H 7.5 in W 14.25 in D 6.5 in

Classic Maine Eider Drake Decoy, circa 1920s

Located in Nantucket, MA

Classic antique Maine Eider Drake Decoy, circa 1920s, with head tucked back in contented posture

Category

Vintage 1920s American Folk Art Decoys

Materials

Wood

Vintage Hand-Carved and Hand-Painted Black Duck Decoy
Vintage Hand-Carved and Hand-Painted Black Duck Decoy

Vintage Hand-Carved and Hand-Painted Black Duck Decoy

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

Offered is an original 20th century wooden decoy, which is hand-carved and hand-painted. The decoy

Category

20th Century American Decoys

Materials

Metal

Early 20th Century French Hand-Carved Wood Folk Art Duck Decoy
Early 20th Century French Hand-Carved Wood Folk Art Duck Decoy

Early 20th Century French Hand-Carved Wood Folk Art Duck Decoy

Located in Haddonfield, NJ

Early 20th Century Hand-Carved Folk Art Duck Decoy. The duck 's head is movable and the body

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Early 20th Century Folk Art Decoys

Materials

Wood, Paint

Mason Premier Grade Bluebill Drake, circa 1920
Mason Premier Grade Bluebill Drake, circa 1920

Mason Premier Grade Bluebill Drake, circa 1920

$1,475

H 6 in W 13.75 in D 5.25 in

Mason Premier Grade Bluebill Drake, circa 1920

Located in Nantucket, MA

Antique Mason Premier Grade Bluebill Drake Decoy, circa 1920, having head with glass eyes and

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Vintage 1920s American Folk Art Decoys

Materials

Wood

Arthur Nevin Print of a Mallard Hen Duck Decoy, Bay Head, NJ
Arthur Nevin Print of a Mallard Hen Duck Decoy, Bay Head, NJ

Arthur Nevin Print of a Mallard Hen Duck Decoy, Bay Head, NJ

By Arthur Nevin

Located in Downingtown, PA

The large print by Arthur Nevin is inscribed Mallard Hen Decoy, Bay Head, New Jersey, 1920, it is

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Vintage 1970s American Folk Art Prints

Materials

Paper

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Cork Duck Decoy with Wood Head
Cork Duck Decoy with Wood Head

Cork Duck Decoy with Wood Head

Unavailable

H 2.63 in W 6.75 in D 12 in

Cork Duck Decoy with Wood Head

Located in Cookeville, TN

Offering this neat little Duck Decoy with a cork body and removable wooden head. Interesting

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Mid-20th Century American Arts and Crafts Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Cork

Folk Art Wooden Duck Decoy, Mid-20th Century
Folk Art Wooden Duck Decoy, Mid-20th Century

Folk Art Wooden Duck Decoy, Mid-20th Century

Unavailable

H 5.38 in W 11.25 in D 4.63 in

Folk Art Wooden Duck Decoy, Mid-20th Century

Located in Cookeville, TN

This unique duck decoy has a head that swivels. He is finished in a matte black paint with amber

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Mid-20th Century American Folk Art Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Paint

Long Island Root Head Brant Decoy by the Verity Family, circa 1890
Long Island Root Head Brant Decoy by the Verity Family, circa 1890

Long Island Root Head Brant Decoy by the Verity Family, circa 1890

Located in Nantucket, MA

Antique long Island root head Brant Decoy by the Verity Family, Seaford, NY, circa 1890, an early

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Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Decoys

Materials

Wood

Mason Atlantic Coast Model Brant Decoy, circa 1920
Mason Atlantic Coast Model Brant Decoy, circa 1920

Mason Atlantic Coast Model Brant Decoy, circa 1920

By Mason Decoy Factory

Located in Nantucket, MA

(Nantucket). The decoy has head akin to the Challenge Grade models with glass eyes, carved nares and mandible

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Vintage 1910s American Folk Art Decoys

Materials

Wood

Vintage Hand-Carved and Hand-Painted Black Duck Decoy
Vintage Hand-Carved and Hand-Painted Black Duck Decoy

Vintage Hand-Carved and Hand-Painted Black Duck Decoy

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

Offered is an original 20th century wooden decoy, which is hand-carved and hand-painted. The decoy

Category

20th Century American Decoys

Materials

Metal

Mason Standard Grade Painted Eye Mallard Hen Decoy, circa 1910
Mason Standard Grade Painted Eye Mallard Hen Decoy, circa 1910

Mason Standard Grade Painted Eye Mallard Hen Decoy, circa 1910

Located in Nantucket, MA

Antique Mason Standard Grade Painted Eye Mallard Hen Decoy, circa 1910, having head with carved and

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Vintage 1910s American Folk Art Decoys

Materials

Wood

Carved and Painted Black Duck Decoy, by Pat Gardner, Nantucket, circa 1960s
Carved and Painted Black Duck Decoy, by Pat Gardner, Nantucket, circa 1960s

Carved and Painted Black Duck Decoy, by Pat Gardner, Nantucket, circa 1960s

Located in Nantucket, MA

working decoy style black duck with head set well back on shelf in the content posture, with carved

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Vintage 1960s American Folk Art Decoys

Materials

Hardwood

Duck Decoy Factory Mold
Duck Decoy Factory Mold

Duck Decoy Factory Mold

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H 8 in W 7 in D 12 in

Duck Decoy Factory Mold

Located in Peekskill, NY

This is an original factory for casting duck decoys. The body and head split open to remove the

Category

20th Century American Animal Sculptures

Pair of Hand-Carved Wood Folk Art Ducks
Pair of Hand-Carved Wood Folk Art Ducks

Pair of Hand-Carved Wood Folk Art Ducks

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H 12 in W 17 in D 11 in

Pair of Hand-Carved Wood Folk Art Ducks

Located in Los Angeles, CA

heavy, solid one piece of wood. These double headed ducks resemble decoys however these are not. I think

Category

Antique Early 1900s American Folk Art Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Early 20C Mounted Duck Decoy Heads 1
Early 20C Mounted Duck Decoy Heads 1

Early 20C Mounted Duck Decoy Heads 1

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H 4 in W 23 in D 6 in

Early 20C Mounted Duck Decoy Heads 1

Located in Dallas, TX

PRESENTING a LOVELY Early 20C Mounted Duck Decoy Heads 1. This consists of 5 Duck Decoy heads

Category

Early 20th Century American American Craftsman Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Glass, Wood

Rare Collection of Antique Duck Decoy Heads Hand Made Rustic Sculpture
Rare Collection of Antique Duck Decoy Heads Hand Made Rustic Sculpture

Rare Collection of Antique Duck Decoy Heads Hand Made Rustic Sculpture

Located in Hopewell, NJ

A rare handmade sculpture found in Maine having artfully arranged antique duck decoy heads

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Vintage 1940s American Rustic Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Early Ward Brothers Red Head Drake Decoy, circa 1930
Early Ward Brothers Red Head Drake Decoy, circa 1930

Early Ward Brothers Red Head Drake Decoy, circa 1930

By The Ward Brothers

Located in Nantucket, MA

Antique Ward Brothers red head drake decoy, early period, circa 1930, having a hand carved hollow

Category

Vintage 1930s American Folk Art Decoys

Materials

Pine

Gus Wilson Turned Head Black Duck Decoy, Maine, circa 1930s
Gus Wilson Turned Head Black Duck Decoy, Maine, circa 1930s

Gus Wilson Turned Head Black Duck Decoy, Maine, circa 1930s

By Gus Wilson

Located in Nantucket, MA

Classic Gus Wilson Turned Head Black Duck Decoy, South Portland Maine, circa 1930s, beautiful rough

Category

Vintage 1930s American Folk Art Decoys

Materials

Pine

Peterson Mallard Hen Decoy, circa 1880
Peterson Mallard Hen Decoy, circa 1880

Peterson Mallard Hen Decoy, circa 1880

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H 6 in W 15.5 in D 4.88 in

Peterson Mallard Hen Decoy, circa 1880

By George Peterson

Located in Nantucket, MA

Early Peterson Mallard Hen Decoy, circa 1880, a proud and pioneer factory decoy with glass eyes

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Antique 1870s American Folk Art Decoys

Materials

Wood

19th Century Nantucket Black Bellied Plover Decoy
19th Century Nantucket Black Bellied Plover Decoy

19th Century Nantucket Black Bellied Plover Decoy

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H 5.25 in W 10.25 in D 2.5 in

19th Century Nantucket Black Bellied Plover Decoy

Located in Nantucket, MA

Nantucket black bellied plover decoy, circa 1880, an early "Beetle Head" decoy characteristic to

Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Decoys

Materials

Wood

Hand Carved and Painted Vintage Wood Duck Decoy
Hand Carved and Painted Vintage Wood Duck Decoy

Hand Carved and Painted Vintage Wood Duck Decoy

Located in Studio City, CA

A nicely carved mid-20th century handmade green-headed duck decoy with swivel neck. From an

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20th Century American Folk Art Decoys

Materials

Wood, Paint

Pair J.W. Reynolds Duck Decoys, Chicago, 20th Century
Pair J.W. Reynolds Duck Decoys, Chicago, 20th Century

Pair J.W. Reynolds Duck Decoys, Chicago, 20th Century

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

expressive forms. The pair includes: An open-mouth duck decoy with a rounded head, broad bill, and open

Category

20th Century American Folk Art Decoys

Materials

Glass, Wood

Early Chesapeake Bay Scaup Drake Sink Box Wing Decoy, Possibly by Ira Hudson
Early Chesapeake Bay Scaup Drake Sink Box Wing Decoy, Possibly by Ira Hudson

Early Chesapeake Bay Scaup Drake Sink Box Wing Decoy, Possibly by Ira Hudson

Located in Nantucket, MA

, a very shallow flat bodied decoy with black head, carved black bill, and black and white body. The

Category

Vintage 1910s American Folk Art Decoys

Materials

Pine

1910s Antique Mallard Drake Factory Duck Hunting Decoy Forest Green Head
1910s Antique Mallard Drake Factory Duck Hunting Decoy Forest Green Head

1910s Antique Mallard Drake Factory Duck Hunting Decoy Forest Green Head

Located in Hyattsville, MD

A very old Mallard Drake decoy with original paint; green head, and faded black body. Minor gunning

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Vintage 1910s American Adirondack Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Materials

Wood

Root Head Brandt Goose Decoy
Root Head Brandt Goose Decoy

Root Head Brandt Goose Decoy

Located in London, GB

genuine late 19th Century hand carved and painted hunter's working Goose Decoy. With branded inscription

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Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Sculptures

19th Century Antique Decoy Duck
19th Century Antique Decoy Duck

19th Century Antique Decoy Duck

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H 7 in W 16 in D 7 in

19th Century Antique Decoy Duck

Located in London, GB

A rare 19th century decoy duck, the head and body realistically carved and subtly painted

Category

Antique 1870s English Animal Sculptures

Antique Duck Decoy with Weight and Distressed Paint
Antique Duck Decoy with Weight and Distressed Paint

Antique Duck Decoy with Weight and Distressed Paint

Located in Cookeville, TN

black paint on its body with a softer grey on its head. The decoy comes with the weight which is not

Category

Early 20th Century American Rustic Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Materials

Lead

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Pair of Early 20th Century American Eider Duck Decoys
Pair of Early 20th Century American Eider Duck Decoys

Pair of Early 20th Century American Eider Duck Decoys

Located in Chicago, IL

A special and whimsical pair of early 20th century American hands-carved wood Eider Duck decoys with black and white painted bodies and eyes.

Category

Vintage 1920s American Country Decoys

Materials

Wood

Life Size Swan Decoy
Life Size Swan Decoy

Life Size Swan Decoy

$2,530

H 17 in W 10 in D 32 in

Life Size Swan Decoy

Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID

Swan decoy from Havre de Grace, Maryland. Original paint. Period: Mid-20th century Origin: Maine, United States Size: 32” x 10” x 17’ Family Owned & Operated Cisco’s Gallery deals ...

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Mid-20th Century American Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

20th Century Sleeping Canada Goose Decoy
20th Century Sleeping Canada Goose Decoy

20th Century Sleeping Canada Goose Decoy

$1,850

H 10.5 in W 22 in D 8 in

20th Century Sleeping Canada Goose Decoy

Located in Chicago, IL

A beautiful 20th century American life-size sleeping Canada Goose decoy with its original paint, a removable head and neck, and glass eyes, on a custom steel mount.

Category

20th Century American Country Decoys

Materials

Wood

Martha's Vineyard Baldpate Drake Decoy, circa 1900
Martha's Vineyard Baldpate Drake Decoy, circa 1900

Martha's Vineyard Baldpate Drake Decoy, circa 1900

$1,200

H 6.38 in W 14.5 in D 5.25 in

Martha's Vineyard Baldpate Drake Decoy, circa 1900

Located in Nantucket, MA

Antique Martha's Vineyard Baldpate Drake Decoy, circa 1900, a hand carved and hand painted gunning decoy by an unknown maker on Martha's Vineyard of an American Wigeon in colorful or...

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Antique Early 1900s American Folk Art Decoys

Materials

Wood

Pair Of Early 20th Century Folk Art Decoy Ducks
Pair Of Early 20th Century Folk Art Decoy Ducks

Pair Of Early 20th Century Folk Art Decoy Ducks

$980 / set

H 8.27 in W 14.18 in D 5.91 in

Pair Of Early 20th Century Folk Art Decoy Ducks

Located in Hastings, GB

Great pair of circa 1910-1920 folk art decoy ducks, hand crafted in cork and wood, each with an old iron bracket to the base, probably used to pull them along in the water. Each of t...

Category

Vintage 1910s English Folk Art Decoys

Materials

Wood, Cork

Vintage Canada Goose Decoy
Vintage Canada Goose Decoy

Vintage Canada Goose Decoy

$1,500

H 21 in W 30 in D 19 in

Vintage Canada Goose Decoy

Located in Nantucket, MA

Vintage Canada standing Goose Decoy on bent nail legs, by carver of birds and working decoys William "Roy" Mill (1902-1982), Kensington, Prince Edward Island.

Category

Mid-20th Century Canadian Decoys

Materials

Iron

Early 20th Century Hand Painted Duck Decoy Antique, USA owned by Bob Tillbutt
Early 20th Century Hand Painted Duck Decoy Antique, USA owned by Bob Tillbutt

Early 20th Century Hand Painted Duck Decoy Antique, USA owned by Bob Tillbutt

Located in Nuernberg, DE

Found in Germany at an estate sale, this hand carved and hand painted duck decoy is perfect for the collector. Well used by a previous hunter the paint has faded through time althoug...

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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Decoys

Materials

Wood, Paint

19th Century Sailor's Woolie with Ship at Anchor Within Oval Cartouche, ca 1850
19th Century Sailor's Woolie with Ship at Anchor Within Oval Cartouche, ca 1850

19th Century Sailor's Woolie with Ship at Anchor Within Oval Cartouche, ca 1850

Located in Nantucket, MA

19th Century Sailor's Folk Art Woolie with Ship at Anchor Within Oval Cartouche, ca 1850, depicting a square-rigged single decker warship under furled sails, anchor chain leading off...

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Antique Mid-19th Century English Folk Art Nautical Objects

Materials

Wool

Elmer Crowell Quarter Sized Canada Goose Decoy, circa 1930s
Elmer Crowell Quarter Sized Canada Goose Decoy, circa 1930s

Elmer Crowell Quarter Sized Canada Goose Decoy, circa 1930s

Located in Nantucket, MA

Antique Quarter Sized Canada Goose Decoy, by J.Elmer Crowell, East Harwich, MA (1862 - 1952), circa 1928 - 1943, a hand carved and painted diminutive Canada Goose goose decoy signed ...

Category

Vintage 1930s American Folk Art Decoys

Materials

Cedar

Pair of Mason Blue Wing Teal Decoys
Pair of Mason Blue Wing Teal Decoys

Pair of Mason Blue Wing Teal Decoys

$2,500Sale Price|54% Off

H 6 in W 12 in D 4 in

Pair of Mason Blue Wing Teal Decoys

Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID

Pair of Mason Detroit glass eyed blue wing teal. Great collectors set. Neat signs of use and chip shots. Period: First quarter 20th century Origin: Wisconsin Size: 12" x 4" x 6"H. ...

Category

Early 20th Century American Decoys

Materials

Wood

Hutch Swan Decoy
Hutch Swan Decoy

Hutch Swan Decoy

$4,500

H 19 in W 10 in D 34 in

Hutch Swan Decoy

Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID

Hutch swan decoy from Maryland with original paint and glass eyes, yellow pine with gesso and original paint. In as found condition. Splits and cracks but not distracting. Carved by ...

Category

Early 20th Century American Decoys

Materials

Wood, Paint

Daniel Bruffee Swan Decoy
Daniel Bruffee Swan Decoy

Daniel Bruffee Swan Decoy

$2,000

H 8 in W 26 in D 8 in

Daniel Bruffee Swan Decoy

Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID

Swan decoy by Daniel L. Bruffee. Came from a New York Collector. Swan is well-carved and smoothly painted with black beak and yellow and black glass eyes. Daniel Bruffee resides in P...

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2010s American Decoys

Materials

Wood, Paint

3 Carved Drake Duck Decoys Big Sky Carvers Craig Fellows DA Callaway 19"
3 Carved Drake Duck Decoys Big Sky Carvers Craig Fellows DA Callaway 19"

3 Carved Drake Duck Decoys Big Sky Carvers Craig Fellows DA Callaway 19"

$742Sale Price / set|30% Off

H 7 in W 5 in D 18.75 in

3 Carved Drake Duck Decoys Big Sky Carvers Craig Fellows DA Callaway 19"

Located in Dayton, OH

Three vintage 1980's hand carved wooden duck decoys with stained feather details and amber glass eyes. Two by Craig Fellows of Big Sky Carvers Bozeman Montana (dated 1/8/81 and 2/13/...

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Vintage 1980s Folk Art Decoys

Materials

Hardwood

Chesapeake Bay Scaup Drake Sink Box Wing Decoy, circa 1940
Chesapeake Bay Scaup Drake Sink Box Wing Decoy, circa 1940

Chesapeake Bay Scaup Drake Sink Box Wing Decoy, circa 1940

Located in Nantucket, MA

Early Chesapeake Bay Scaup Drake Sink Box Wing Decoy, circa 1940, a very shallow flat bodied decoy in original condition, original black and white paint on head and body, and painted...

Category

Vintage 1940s American Folk Art Decoys

Materials

Wood

Life Size Swan Decoy by Reggie Birch
Life Size Swan Decoy by Reggie Birch

Life Size Swan Decoy by Reggie Birch

$4,025

H 24 in W 13 in D 36 in

Life Size Swan Decoy by Reggie Birch

Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID

Full size whistling swan decoy by Reggie Birch, Chincoteague, Virginia. "R. Birch" carved in underside. A large railroad spike is attached as a balise. Two oak boards have been glued...

Category

Late 20th Century American Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

White Winged Scoter Decoy by Elmer Crowell, circa 1910
White Winged Scoter Decoy by Elmer Crowell, circa 1910

White Winged Scoter Decoy by Elmer Crowell, circa 1910

Located in Nantucket, MA

Early White Winged Scoter Decoy by Elmer Crowell (East Harwich: 1862-1952), circa 1910, a hand carved and painted large decoy in the simple paint of a white winged scoter. This is an...

Category

Vintage 1910s American Folk Art Decoys

Materials

Cedar

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Decoy Head For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal decoy head for your home. Each decoy head for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and glass. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer decoy head, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Each decoy head bearing folk art hallmarks is very popular. Arthur Nevin and Gus Wilson each produced at least one beautiful decoy head that is worth considering.

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Prices for a decoy head start at $100 and top out at $2,500 with the average selling for $1,098.