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2014
$726.00

INTERESTING DECOY LOT INCLUDING PATTERNS, FINISHED & UNFINISHED DECOYS BY J BARKER OF WANAKENA, NY.

Lot includes 6 finished life-size duck decoys including a 17″ Mallard, Two 16″ female Black Ducks, Two 16″ male Black Ducks, and one 18-1/2″ Black Duck with neck extended forward. All are branded “JB” except one. Also a 14″ in-process body. Including twelve head patterns, six body patterns, one tail body pattern, along with a few drawings of decoys. NOTE: An explanation of the history of the decoys is included in hand written form indicating that the decoys were constructed during the years 1968 and 1975. The wood is clear white pine purchased from the Long Lake Lumber Co. The profile shape is cutout on a band saw and the rest is carved to shape by hand and sanded smooth. Painted by hand in flat decoy paint sold by Herter’s Inc. CONDITION: Very good. 51344-9 (600-800) – Lot 2014


Auction: Fine Art, Asian & Antiques - Winter 2017
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