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Owl bird scarer, decoy

About the Item

A very unusual large owl bird scarer, the wings open up by lifting a lever on the back, the centre of the chest opens with a screw, most likely so a sound box could of been put inside, a very charming decorative piece, circa 1930, sourced in Provence. A very decorative piece. Later mounted so he stands securely. Made from a composite rubber type material. Width: 12 " (30 cm) Height: 29 " (74 cm) Depth: 7 " (18 cm)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 29 in (73.66 cm)Width: 12 in (30.48 cm)Depth: 7 in (17.78 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Rubber
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    C1930
  • Condition:
    Additions or alterations made to the original: Later mounted. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Maidstone, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU9094238722692
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