Lot 302:
Hand Carved Wooden Duck Decoy with Inset Glass Eyes
Description
A hand-carved wooden duck decoy representing a waterfowl species, likely a hen mallard. The piece is constructed with a solid wooden body and a separately carved head joined at the neck. The wood features a natural honey-toned finish that highlights a straight, fine grain throughout the head and body. The decoy is detailed with carved low-relief wings and a broad, flat tail. It features two inset glass eyes with dark pupils and amber-colored irises. The underside is flat and unfinished, showing the natural wood texture. There are no maker marks, signatures, or labels visible on the exterior surfaces of the piece.Length: 14 1/2 inchesHeight: 6 1/4 inches at the head.
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