Merganser Hen Decoy, 1890-1920

American Decoys

Merganser hen, a working, paint-decorated decoy made from carved wood with glass eyes in the period between 1890 and 1920. A beautiful example with original, untouched, paint-decorat...

Two Scandinavian 19th Century Hand-Carved Folk ...

Scandinavian Decoys

Wood

Two Scandinavian 19th Century Hand-Carved Folk Art Duck Decoys The lighter colored duck measures: D 3.25, W 7 and H 3.25 inches The darker one was originally mounted and has a broke...

Hen Merganser Hunting Decoy attributed to John ...

John Dawson

American Decoys

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 Scamme...

Arthur Nevis Pair of Prints of Hooded Merganser...

Arthur Nevin

American Decoys

Paper

Arthur Nevis stunning large and framed prints depicting a hen & drake hooded merganser decoys from Crisfield, Maryland, 1935. Both signed and number 23/150.

Swan Confidence Decoy

American Decoys

Paint, Wood, Canvas

Painted wood, canvas body stretched over metal hoops. Unusually elongated body with graceful neck with old painted surface. N. Carolina

Quebec Decoy

Canadian Decoys

Wood

All original. Distinctive carving on tail feathers and wings, with blue and white painted details on wings, green painted beak. Glass eyes. Initials LAD carved on back.

Couple of 19th Century French Decoys

French Figurative Sculptures

Great couple of snipe decoys, France, circa 1850-1900 Weathered, old repairs More pictures available on request.

Crow Decoy Carved by Charles Perdew

Charles Perdew

American Decoys

Wood

Charles Perdew (1873 - 1963) was known as the greatest carver of Crow decoys. He lived in Henry, Illinois which was an area where crows were plentiful, trouble for farmers with crops...