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American Hunting Decoy 'Patches' with Glass Eyes and Metal Link Latch
American Hunting Decoy 'Patches' with Glass Eyes and Metal Link Latch

American Hunting Decoy 'Patches' with Glass Eyes and Metal Link Latch

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

American Hunting Decoy 'Patches' with Glass Eyes and Metal Link Latch Dimensions: 13" W x 6.75" D x 7" H This American hunting decoy, affectionately named 'Patches,' is a striking ...

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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Decoys

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Metal

Two Antique Hunting Decoys One-Eyed Jack & Black & Silver Canvas Back
Two Antique Hunting Decoys One-Eyed Jack & Black & Silver Canvas Back

Two Antique Hunting Decoys One-Eyed Jack & Black & Silver Canvas Back

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Two Antique Hunting Decoys: "One-Eyed Jack" & Black and Silver Canvas Back Duck USA, Circa 1900s, Handmade with Glass Eyes, Unmarked This pair of antique hunting decoys, handcrafte...

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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Decoys

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Metal

Hen Merganser Hunting Decoy attributed to John Dawson Folk Art, Americana
Hen Merganser Hunting Decoy attributed to John Dawson Folk Art, Americana

Hen Merganser Hunting Decoy attributed to John Dawson Folk Art, Americana

By John Dawson

Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos

Carved and polychromed wood; retains original painted surface. Glass Eyes. Attributed to John Dawson, Trenton, New Jersey, 1900-1925. Dawson worked as a kiln operator at the Scammel ...

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Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Decoys

Materials

Wood

Abercrombie & Fitch Hand Carved and Painted Mallard Drake Duck Hunting Decoy
Abercrombie & Fitch Hand Carved and Painted Mallard Drake Duck Hunting Decoy

Abercrombie & Fitch Hand Carved and Painted Mallard Drake Duck Hunting Decoy

By Abercrombie & Fitch

Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA

Abercrombie & Fitch Mallard Drake Duck Decoy. Shows some wear from light use.

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Vintage 1980s American Sporting Art Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Life Size Trumpeter Swan Decoy
Life Size Trumpeter Swan Decoy

Life Size Trumpeter Swan Decoy

Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID

Life size wood carved and painted hunting decoy of a trumpeter swan with patina iron weight attached.

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Antique 19th Century American Decoys

Materials

Wood, Paint

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

Early 20th Century Feeding Goose Decoy

Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID

Whether you desire assistance with a jewelry purchase, choosing a gift, identification, or even selling – we hope to be your trusted source. Sporting, Hunting, Decoys, Waterfowl De...

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Early 20th Century American Decoys

Materials

Wood

Scandinavian Folk Art Carved Decoy Duck, Denmark, 1910s
Scandinavian Folk Art Carved Decoy Duck, Denmark, 1910s

Scandinavian Folk Art Carved Decoy Duck, Denmark, 1910s

Located in Odense, DK

A particularly rare and whimsical feature is the pair of carved ducklings perched on the adult duck’s back, an uncommon motif that adds narrative character and elevates the piece bey...

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Vintage 1910s Danish 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

Archeologists excavating in the Humboldt Range of western Nevada found 11 ancient hunting decoys that were 1,000 years old, in 1924.

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20th Century American Decoys

Materials

Metal

Antique 19th Century Folk Art Bird Hunting Tool and Decoy
Antique 19th Century Folk Art Bird Hunting Tool and Decoy

Antique 19th Century Folk Art Bird Hunting Tool and Decoy

Located in Houston, TX

19th century French bird hunter's tool and decoy. This item was placed in the ground and wound up.

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Antique 19th Century French Decoys

Materials

Art Glass, Wood

20th Century Italian Wild Boar Hunting Target
20th Century Italian Wild Boar Hunting Target

20th Century Italian Wild Boar Hunting Target

Located in Chicago, IL

This 20th-century Italian wild boar shooting target is a bold and rugged piece of history, crafted from half-inch iron to withstand decades of use in the field. Originally designed f...

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20th Century Italian Folk Art Decoys

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Iron

Mechanical hunting call in the shape of an owl, Italy, 1950s.
Mechanical hunting call in the shape of an owl, Italy, 1950s.

Mechanical hunting call in the shape of an owl, Italy, 1950s.

Located in Milan, IT

Italian hunting decoy from the late 1950s, an owl-shaped ‘automaton’ with mechanical wing movement, used for hunting.

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Mid-20th Century Italian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Blown Glass, Plastic, Wood

19th Century Sink Box Decoys
19th Century Sink Box Decoys

19th Century Sink Box Decoys

Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID

Whether you desire assistance with a jewelry purchase, choosing a gift, identification, or even selling – we hope to be your trusted source. Hunting, decoys, vintage, antique, spor...

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Antique Late 19th Century American Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Materials

Wood

Hand-Carved Canada Goose Bench
Hand-Carved Canada Goose Bench

Hand-Carved Canada Goose Bench

Located in Chicago, IL

The rooms were lined with duck decoys and hunting trophies, the quiet evidence of seasons well spent outdoors.

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1990s American Rustic Benches

Materials

Maple, Paint

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David RiceTimeline, 2016

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H 24 in W 32 in D 4 in

Timeline

By David Rice

Located in Portland, OR

It features a teenage boy in a baseball hat, with a backpack, sitting on a hunting decoy of a deer. The decoy is pierced by arrows which are connected by a wire that extends off each...

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2010s Contemporary Animal Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Wood Panel

19th c. French Hunting Decoys-Sold Individually
19th c. French Hunting Decoys-Sold Individually

19th c. French Hunting Decoys-Sold Individually

Located in Houston, TX

These items were inserted into the ground and then a string was pulled that would spin the top of the decoy mimicking a bird's wings. Birds would fly towards it thinking it was anot...

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Antique 19th Century French Decoys

Materials

Metal

Early 20th Century Working Tufted Decoy
Early 20th Century Working Tufted Decoy

Early 20th Century Working Tufted Decoy

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H 13.78 in W 3.55 in D 10.24 in

Early 20th Century Working Tufted Decoy

Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex

Early 20th century naïve carved sectional wood hunting decoy, original tack eyes, charming worn paint.

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Early 20th Century French Decoys

Materials

Wood

Early Ward Brothers Widgeon Decoy, circa 1920
Early Ward Brothers Widgeon Decoy, circa 1920

Early Ward Brothers Widgeon Decoy, circa 1920

By The Ward Brothers

Located in Nantucket, MA

They made hunting decoys until the early 1950s, when the introduction of plastic, factory-made hunting decoys and a growing collector demand for their realistic carvings prompted the...

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Vintage 1920s American Folk Art Decoys

Materials

Cedar

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

Archeologists excavating in the Humboldt Range of western Nevada found 11 ancient hunting decoys that were 1,000 years old, in 1924.

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20th Century American Decoys

Materials

Metal

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

Archeologists excavating in the Humboldt Range of western Nevada found 11 ancient hunting decoys that were 1,000 years old, in 1924.

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20th Century American Decoys

Materials

Metal

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

Archeologists excavating in the Humboldt Range of western Nevada found 11 ancient hunting decoys that were 1,000 years old, in 1924.

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20th Century American Decoys

Materials

Metal

Italian 1920s Duck Decoy
Italian 1920s Duck Decoy

Italian 1920s Duck Decoy

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Hunting decoy -- all original!

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Early 20th Century Italian Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

c. 1930's Pacific Coast Teal Duck Decoy
c. 1930's Pacific Coast Teal Duck Decoy

c. 1930's Pacific Coast Teal Duck Decoy

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H 9 in W 11 in D 3.75 in

c. 1930's Pacific Coast Teal Duck Decoy

Located in Santa Monica, CA

Hand carved and painted by Jack Smith, of Sacramento, CA, who regularly used the decoy when duck hunting in Colusa County, CA.

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Vintage 1930s American Decoys

Materials

Iron

Japanese Antique Duck Decoy 1920s-1940s / Figurine Object Wabisabi
Japanese Antique Duck Decoy 1920s-1940s / Figurine Object Wabisabi

Japanese Antique Duck Decoy 1920s-1940s / Figurine Object Wabisabi

Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP

The smooth curves and the texture of the surface created by years of use give it a warmth that only handcrafted work can provide. A decoy is a wooden bird model made as a hunting de...

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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Cedar

Vintage Hand-Carved Canada Goose, Signed “P.C.”
Vintage Hand-Carved Canada Goose, Signed “P.C.”

Vintage Hand-Carved Canada Goose, Signed “P.C.”

Located in New York, NY

Mounted on a circular wooden base for stability and display, the sculpture was likely intended as a decorative object rather than a functional hunting decoy. A well-crafted example ...

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20th Century Canadian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

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 wear, and split to bottom of body.  

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Vintage 1910s American Adirondack Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

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

They made hunting decoys until the early 1950s, when the introduction of plastic, factory-made hunting decoys and a growing collector demand for their realistic carvings prompted the...

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Vintage 1930s American Folk Art Decoys

Materials

Pine

Rig of Four Pintail Decoys
Rig of Four Pintail Decoys

Rig of Four Pintail Decoys

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H 6 in W 13 in D 4 in

Rig of Four Pintail Decoys

Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID

Whether you desire assistance with a jewelry purchase, choosing a gift, identification, or even selling – we hope to be your trusted source. Decoys, Vintage, Antique, Hunting, Pint...

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Vintage 1920s American Decoys

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Wood

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

The slightly upturned tail and full body shape are common in Mallard decoy representations, especially for attracting live birds during hunting.

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20th Century American Folk Art Decoys

Materials

Glass, Wood

HERTER'S CROW DECOY
HERTER'S CROW DECOY

HERTER'S CROW DECOY

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H 11.5 in W 15 in D 4.5 in

HERTER'S CROW DECOY

Located in New York, NY

Carved and painted wood with wire leg clip. Made as decoy for hunting crows mainly in the midwest.

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20th Century American Animal Sculptures

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Monumental 19th Century Hand Painted Duck Decoy Antique Austria Decoration Item
Monumental 19th Century Hand Painted Duck Decoy Antique Austria Decoration Item

Monumental 19th Century Hand Painted Duck Decoy Antique Austria Decoration Item

Located in Nuernberg, DE

Found in Vienna Austria at an estate sale, this hand carved and hand painted duck decoy is perfect for the collector or just as decoration item. Very good condition, made of wood and...

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Antique Late 19th Century German Folk Art Decoys

Materials

Wood, Paint

Ira Hudson Canada Goose Decoy
Ira Hudson Canada Goose Decoy

Ira Hudson Canada Goose Decoy

$3,500

H 12 in W 22.5 in D 12 in

Ira Hudson Canada Goose Decoy

Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID

Hollow Canada goose decoy, attributed to Ira Hudson, of Chincoteague, VA. Hollow, with original paint - in as found condition. Chip shots and age to spare. Period: First quarter of ...

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Early 20th Century American Decoys

Materials

Wood

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.

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Vintage 1920s American Country Decoys

Materials

Wood

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 ...

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Vintage 1930s American Folk Art Decoys

Materials

Cedar

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...

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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...

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Vintage 1910s American Folk Art Decoys

Materials

Cedar

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 hewn gunning decoy by Maine's great Augustus Aaron Wilson (1864 - 1950), having th...

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Vintage 1930s American Folk Art Decoys

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Wood

Early 20th century English estate made decoy duck.
Early 20th century English estate made decoy duck.

Early 20th century English estate made decoy duck.

Located in London, GB

Early 20th century English estate made decoy duck. A true example of an early 20th century English estate made decoy duck form, with glass eyes. With a wonderful, pointed shape and p...

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Vintage 1920s British 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. This decoy features a 33” L x 7 ½” W two-piece hand-scooped and drilled hollow body, c...

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Antique Late 19th Century American Decoys

Materials

Wood

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Hunting Decoys For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of hunting decoys is available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, art glass and glass, all hunting decoys available were constructed with great care. Hunting decoys have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. Art Nouveau and Baroque hunting decoys are consistently popular styles. Many hunting decoys are appealing in their simplicity, but Nicholas Crombach, Frank Weston Benson and James Carter produced popular hunting decoys that are worth a look.

How Much are Hunting Decoys?

Prices for hunting decoys can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, hunting decoys begin at $795 and can go as high as $25,000, while the average can fetch as much as $1,975.