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Three frog decoys, 1st half 20th century.

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Three frog decoys, 1st half 20th century.

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Description

Three frog decoys, 1st half 20th century. All appear to be period working frog decoys. All three have belly weights, two have carved eyes, one has small nails as eyes. Longest measures 6".
Provenance
Steven Michaan collection.

Condition

Smallest is in strong original paint with light wear; other two have original paint with moderate wear.

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Three frog decoys, 1st half 20th century.

Name: Three frog decoys, 1st half 20th century.
SKU: 107298604
Price: 4500 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $1,000 - $1,500

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Starting Price $500

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