RARE CARVED AND PAINTED MERGANSER DECOY BY GEORGE R. HUEY OF FRIENDSHIP, MAINE.

RARE CARVED AND PAINTED MERGANSER DECOY BY GEORGE R. HUEY OF FRIENDSHIP, MAINE. Circa 1910. Carved eyes, turned back head with painted body in black and white with a reddish/brown head. With leather crest. Base with carved signature “G. R. Huey”. Also a carved silhouette of a flying duck. One of Maine’s premier decoy carvers in a unique turned head variant. An unusual find, found in a Maine home. SIZE: 6-1/2” h x 15” l. CONDITION: Very good. Old, in use repaint. 9-97408 (3,000-5,000)

Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Spring 2004

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	517	$8,912.00	RARE CARVED AND PAINTED MERGANSER DECOY BY GEORGE R. HUEY OF FRIENDSHIP, MAINE. Circa 1910. Carved eyes, turned back head with painted body in black and white with a reddish/brown head. With leather crest. Base with carved signature “G. R. Huey”. Also a carved silhouette of a flying duck. One of Maine’s premier decoy carvers in a unique turned head variant. An unusual find, found in a Maine home. SIZE: 6-1/2” h x 15” l. CONDITION: Very good. Old, in use repaint. 9-97408 (3,000-5,000) Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Spring 2004 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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