Vintage Hand-Carved Wooden Cinnamon Teal Duck Decoy - Glass Eyes - Working Rig

Description

View Vintage Hand-Carved Wooden Cinnamon Teal Duck Decoy - Glass Eyes - Working Rig with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. This piece features the classic "high-head" profile and a robust, wide body carved from solid wood. These ducks are found in the Malheur Wildlife area in Oregon. Found at an Oregon Estate Sale. Pre-owned / Antique. Vintage Hand-Carved Wooden Cinnamon Teal  Duck Decoy - Glass Eyes - Working Rig. These ducks are found in the Malheur Wildlife area in Oregon.  Found at an Oregon Estate Sale. Pre-owned / Antique. This is a true "working" decoy with authentic field wear. The paint shows a wonderful aged patina with some thinned and minor scuffs consistent with use in a hunting rig. The head can be securely attached via a wooden dowel. There is a small amount of play in the neck, which is common for this construction. No major cracks or structural repairs are evident. Glass eyes are intact. p for auction is a beautiful, vintage hand-carved Redhead Drake duck decoy. This piece features the classic "high-head" profile and a robust, wide body carved from solid wood. • Species: Cinnamon Teal  • Construction: Solid wood body with a separate hand-carved head joined by a sturdy wooden dowel. • Eyes: Inset glass eyes with realistic pupils. • Weighting: Features a unique three-piece lead ballast system nailed to the underside to ensure the decoy sat correctly in the water. • Finish: Hand-painted with textured "comb" carving on the back to simulate feathering and reduce water reflection. • Markings: Unsigned/Unstamped. Size:  12 3/4" x 6 1/2 x 5 3/4 Condition: Used. Category: Sporting Goods › Hunting › Vintage Hunting › Duck Decoys.

Duck Type

Cinnamon Teal

Country of Origin

United States

Vintage

Yes