- CARVED AND PAINTED BUFFLEHEAD DUCK
CARVED AND PAINTED BUFFLEHEAD DUCK DECOYCarved and painted bufflehead duck decoy, early 20th c., attributed to Harvey Stevens, Weedsport, New York, branded on underside, 12 1/2" l.
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Condition:
Old working repaint,
- Duck decoy collection bufflehead
Duck decoy collection bufflehead by Tommy Savage H5'' L10'' scaup probably New Jersey or New York H6 1/2'' L12'' and another H8'' L13 1/2'' (3pcs) Provenance: Columbia South Carolina private collection. Back   Inquiry    Previous Item  Next Item © Charlton Hall Auctions. Images descriptions and condition reports used on this site are original copyright material and are not to be reproduced without permission. For further information telephone 803.779.5678   © 2012 CHARLTON HALL GALLERIES INC.
- Carved wood decoy of a hen bufflehead
Carved wood decoy of a hen bufflehead duck 20th c. with original paint decoration 19.5" l. and a carved wood and paint decorated figure of a spotted sandpiper 20th c. 7"h.x8"l.
- BUFFLEHEAD DRAKE DECOYHollow-carved
BUFFLEHEAD DRAKE DECOYHollow-carved with glass eyes and carved tail. Stamped on bottom G. Strunk''.''
- Bufflehead decoy, articulated bill,
Bufflehead decoy, articulated bill, glass eyes, lead weight, possibly original paint, 1970s, 11 in. Abrasions and losses to bill and top of head. Griffin's Antiques, Jamestown, North Carolina, 1980
- Carved and painted wood working
Carved and painted wood working ''Bufflehead'' duck decoy and similar carved and painted wood ''Paddle Tail'' decoy circa 1930; 1) Bufflehead - marked in pen underneath ''Unknown Chincoteague'' and branded ''914 '' 10 in. L.; 2) Paddle Tail - 12 in. L. probably of Maryland origin Estimate $ 300-500 Both ducks have paint loss wear scratches repairs.
- FOUR VINTAGE SIGNED DUCK DECOYS
FOUR VINTAGE SIGNED DUCK DECOYS The smallest of a bufflehead drake by George Abatiello, 1986, signed and dated to the underside, numbered 0300886 (3 1/2 x 8 3/4 x 3 3/4 in.); the second of a blue winged teal, incised initials "DBH" to underside (5 3/4 x 9 7/8 x 4 3/4 in.); the thrid of a green-winged teal, incised iniitals TM to underside (6 x 12 1/2 x 5 in.); the largest of a red breasted merganser, ink inscribed to underside "Made (Machine) By/ Charles Birdsall / Pt Pleasant, NJ 1965 / Paint (unfinished) / By Gladys Black" (6 x 16 x 5 in.).
- TWO VINTAGE HAND PAINTED AND CARVED
TWO VINTAGE HAND PAINTED AND CARVED DUCK DECOYS BUFFLEH...Two Vintage Hand Painted and Carved Duck Decoys Bufflehead Drake and Pintail, the larger of the two pencil signed and stamped on base, "Raymond E. Howard 1981, Hornick Bros. Stoney Point Decoys Oak Hall. Virginia" . The bufflehead is pencil signed on base, "Cary...... Nantucket"
Height 5.5 in. Width 13.5 in. and Height 4.5 in. Width 10.25 in.
Provenance: Estate of Linda Loring, 6 Louisburg Square, Boston, Massachusetts
Condition:
The larger duck has a chip to the tail Items may have wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Please contact the gallery for further details prior to bidding. Any condition statement given as a courtesy should not be treated as fact.
- (4) Early Decorative Wooden Duck
(4) Early Decorative Wooden Duck DecoysPolychrome painted two signed D. Foss and dated 5/73 one marked WAKE to bottom and titled Bufflehead Drake one titled Blue-winged Teal Drake one marked John J. Francis largest is 12'' L good condition.Provenance: From The Estate of The Late James W. Goodrich of Missouri.
- VINTAGE BUFFLEHEAD DECOYVintage
VINTAGE BUFFLEHEAD DECOYVintage Bufflehead Decoy, in a swimming posture, marked underneath 86 and G*83
Length 10 in. Width 5 in.
Condition:
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- PAIR OF CARVED AND PAINTED BUFFLEHEAD
PAIR OF CARVED AND PAINTED BUFFLEHEAD DUCK DECOYSPair of carved and painted Bufflehead duck decoys, attributed to Jim Van Brunt, together with a root head decoy and another, longest - 8 1/2".
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Condition:
Good condition. No apparent damages or repairs.
- Bufflehead decoy, well-carved body
Bufflehead decoy, well-carved body with black white and gray speckled paint, applied glass eyes, label on base "Bufflehead S Carolina", 6 x 8-1/2 in. Extensive crazing and spotty losses, one glass eye cracked, chips to bill, paint loss to head and tail.
- Seven duck decoys: stained wood
Seven duck decoys: stained wood display model with turned head, tack eye; cast reproduction of carving by Jett Brunet, Ducks Unlimited, 2000-2001; canvasback drake, Barnegat Bay 1984; three J. C. Higgins fiberglass "Lifelike Decoys"; Johnson's folding decoy, wood and paper; 14 in. to 17 in. All with minor chips, abrasions and surface wear.
- Carved and painted duck decoy,
Carved and painted duck decoy, carved feather detail, applied glass eyes, old possibly original surface, stamped on base "True North, David Bloundt(?)", 7-1/2 x 17-3/4 in. Separations and chips.
- Pair of painted Mallard hollow
Pair of painted Mallard hollow decoys (drake/hen), each signed "Bundyck".
Each 7.5"h x 16"w x 7"d
Condition: Dusty, otherwise good condition.
- (2) Wood Duck and Pintail Decoys
(2) Wood Duck and Pintail Decoys - SignedPolychrome painted with glass eyes Wood Duck has finely carved feathers and is signed Glen Smart Bowie MD and dated 1985 the Pintail is signed Randy W. Pike and is made of cork largest is 16.5'' L Pintail had end broken off otherwise good condition.Provenance: From The Estate of The Late James W. Goodrich of Missouri.
- HIGH HEAD BLACK DUCK DECOYBy the
HIGH HEAD BLACK DUCK DECOYBy the Wildfowler Decoy Company of Old Saybrook Connecticut. In cedar with glass eyes and original paint.
- FOUR WORKING DUCK DECOYS Second
FOUR WORKING DUCK DECOYS Second half of 20th century, to include: a bufflehead with inset glass eyes, weighted underside and attached weighted tether, unsigned (6 1/2 x 12 x 5 1/2 in.); two brown tufted ducks, with hollow resin head and wood body, both Signed "LM" to underside, with weighted tethers attached. (7 x 14 x 5 1/2 in.); Greater Scaup decoy with weighted underside and attached tether, tack eyes, unsigned (7 1/2 x 13 x 5 1/2 in.).
- Carved duck decoy, incised tail
Carved duck decoy, incised tail feathers, glass eyes, unsigned, 20" l Estimate $60-90
- THE EVANS BUFFLEHEAD DRAKEEvans
THE EVANS BUFFLEHEAD DRAKEEvans Duck Decoy Co. (1921-1932)
Ladysmith, WI, c. 1925
14 in. long
This is the only known example of an Evans bufflehead.
Original paint with heavy gunning wear.
Provenance: Terry Smart Collection
Literature: Andy Schoneich and Terry Smart, "Evans Duck Decoy Factory," Lawsonville, NC, 2017, p. 71, exact decoy illustrated.
Exhibited: Memphis, TN, Ducks Unlimited Waterfowl Heritage Center, "Evans Duck Decoy Factory: Collection of Terry Smart," 2021-2023.
- Blue Bill Duck Decoy With Swivel
Blue Bill Duck Decoy With Swivel NeckVintage decoy from Lake St. Clair with leather strap and wooden ballast on the bottom 7'' H x 12.5'' L circa early 20th century.
- Gundlefinger Canvasback Drake Duck
Gundlefinger Canvasback Drake Duck DecoyDrake with glass eyes Gundlefinger stamp to bottom Jefferson City Missouri circa 1929 15'' L minor nick to tail some wear to back of head with paint loss to chest.Provenance: From The Estate of The Late James W. Goodrich of Missouri.
- Bufflehead hen decoy, paper label
Bufflehead hen decoy, paper label on base "Bufflehead early 1910, Eastern Shore, Maryland", probably Chincoteague area, Virginia, attributed to Miles Hancock, circa 1930, 1910-1920, 11 in. Extensive repainting, shot marks, separations. Griffin's Antiques, Jamestown, North Carolina, 1980
- Stanley Evans Canvasback Drake
Stanley Evans Canvasback Drake Decoy Ch
- Pintail duck decoy, slightly turned
Pintail duck decoy, slightly turned head, 18-3/4 in. Old possibly original paint, minor chips to tail, one side with old nail wounds. Private Collection, Spruce Pine, North Carolina.
- Three decoys: blue wing teal drake
Three decoys: blue wing teal drake and hen, both signed "Jim Hotles Cockneysville, Maryland 1984", 11-1/8 in. and 10-3/4 in.; miniature wood duck, signed "Herb Watson 1985", 6-1/2 in., repaired 1/4 in. chip on tail. All in excellent condition. Private Collection, Salisbury, North Carolina.
- (2) CARVED AND PAINTED WOODEN DECOYS.
(2) CARVED AND PAINTED WOODEN DECOYS. TO INCLUDE:a Hornick Bros. wood duck drake, signed Raymond E. Hornick, 1974, glass eyes, 12" long. A Martin D. Collins Bufflehead drake, 10 1/2" long.
- (4) CARVED AND PAINTED DECOYS TO
(4) CARVED AND PAINTED DECOYS TO INCLUDE: 2Scoters, a Black Duck, and Connecticut Blue Billed scaup drake marked RHB. 12" to 16" long. Age appropriate wear.
- John Shostak Wood Duck Decoy Illinois
John Shostak Wood Duck Decoy Illinois River wood duck drake with head turned slightly, finely carved and painted, marked on bottom "John Shostak December, 1972 Wood Duck", 5-3/4 x 13-1/4 in.,
- Bluebill Drake Duck DecoyNicely
Bluebill Drake Duck DecoyNicely painted nice patina nicely shaped bill hookeye and hanging weight to bottom 11.5'' L some wear to paint around neck and cheeks.Provenance: From The Estate of The Late James W. Goodrich of Missouri.
- Gundlefinger Canvasback Drake Duck
Gundlefinger Canvasback Drake Duck DecoyHaving glass eyes and what appears to be original paint plug weight to bottom Jefferson City Missouri circa 1929 16'' L wobbly neck wear to paint on head.Provenance: From The Estate of The Late James W. Goodrich of Missouri.
- Painted duck decoy, unsigned, 14
Painted duck decoy, unsigned, 14 1/4" l Estimate $80-120
- Gundlefinger Pintail Drake Duck
Gundlefinger Pintail Drake Duck DecoyDrake with glass eyes appears to be original paint has nice patina hookeye to bottom along with weights Jefferson City Missouri circa 1929 17'' L minor damage to tail wear commensurate with age.Provenance: From The Estate of The Late James W. Goodrich of Missouri.
- Duck decoy; California pintail,
Duck decoy; California pintail, hand painted balsa body (?) with canvas head and tail. 15"L. Good condition.
- RARE BUFFLEHEAD HENMason Decoy
RARE BUFFLEHEAD HENMason Decoy Factory (1896-1924)
Detroit, MI, c. 1910
12 1/2 in. long
A rare premier-grade bufflehead hen in its untouched hunting condition.
Original paint with gunning wear, including age line along right side of body seam, flaked area on back of head, and tight age line in top of bill.
Provenance: Estate of A. Michael Prus
- Chesapeake Bay canvasback decoy,
Chesapeake Bay canvasback decoy, 14-1/4 in. Old repaint with scuffs and losses, lacking weight.