A GOOD VINTAGE FOLK ART CARVED WOODCANADA GOOSE DECOYThe nice example with well-formed proportions and glass eyes is found in its old, original paint.Obviously geese spend the majority of their lives swimming,...
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(2) NOVA SCOTIA CANADA GEESE WOOD WORKINGDECOYS Late 20th c. carved and painted wood, unsigned, one feeding, one alert, 29" & 34" long. Clean....
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MACKEY RED KNOTCape May, NJ, c. 1860
10in. long
This bold running decoy displays a hard chine, a chip-carved breast, and an underside with provenance markings. There is a Joe French Collection white label and...
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THE SURACE FEEDING PLOVERObediah Verity(1813-1901)
Seaford, Long Island, NY, c. 1870
9 3/4 in. long
“Verity’s most distinctive form is a feeding shorebird, with its bulbous head bent down and forward, its...
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FEEDING YELLOWLEGSBradford Barkalow(attr.)
Forked River, NJ, c. 1880
12 in. long
An elongated decoy with an "HJ" incised by the stick hole.
Original paint with moderate wear, including some discoloration and...
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THE HARMON RUNNING COBB CURLEWNathanF. Cobb Jr. (1825-1905)
Cobb Island, VA, c. 1880
15 1/2 in. long
“Every Nathan Cobb decoy had its own natural pose. Even his Hudsonian Curlews…seemed to run, feed, and...
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FEEDING PINTAIL PAIRHarold "Pappy" Kidwell(1895-1982)
Berkeley, CA, c. 1980
20 in. long
This well-documented pair of rare feeding pintails in two poses were made by one of California's more colorful characters, who...
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PACIFIC BLACK BRANTVancouver Islands,BC, Canada, c. 1920
19 1/2 in. long
Interestingly, the global population of Pacific black brant can be found feeding on eel grass, their favorite food, at the Izembek National...
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FEEDING BRANTWesley Batterson (b. 1909)
Batterson,OR, c. 1950
22 in. long
According to "Wildfowl Decoys of the Pacific Coast," Wes "...is the most important, and certainly the most famous, brant hunter in the state of Oregon."...
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GOOSE SILHOUETTE DECOYA large sheetiron Canada Goose silhouette decoy in feeding position. Weathered with some original paint, mid 20th century. (Staged in Pridham's backyard.) H: 24"; L: 54". Field Collection....
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DON BALKE (B. 1933) "WINTER WREN"DonBalke (North Carolina, B. 1933) "Winter Wren" Signed lower right. Original Watercolor on Illustration Board.
Provenance: Collection of James A. Helzer (1946-2008), Founder...
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Feeding shorebird decoy, painted eyes,old possibly original paint, probably Virginia, late 19th/early 20th century, 6-1/4 in., mounted to driftwood. Old surface, possible retouch to head, minor abrasions and wear,...
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Collection of vintage duck decoys varietiesof ducks hand-carved and painted 8 marked TSK and several dated '73 includes one feeding duck decoy H16''. others H6'' to H9 3/4'' L15'' to L24 1/2'' (11pcs) Provenance: Avram...
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EXCEPTIONAL MOUNTED PAIR OF SHOREBIRDDECOYS: Signed GW. One feeding one preening. Excellent paint detail glass eyes and raised feathering. Largest approx. 11'' h. x 12'' x 4''....
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Woodson Roddy Duck Decoy with LeaderFinelypainted with glass eyes wooden keel and weight marked No. 1 Feeder head is attached to string and mimics feeding signed to bottom 'Woodson Roddy Clinton MO' on dated 1987...
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