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George Aho & others, fish decoys, group of six

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George Aho & others, fish decoys, group of six

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Description

George Aho (1911-1994) & Makers Unknown
fish decoys, group of six
USA, 20th century
carved and painted wood, tin fins, and lead weights
one signed and dated on underside
largest: 3 7/8"w x 3 7/8"d x 9 1/2"h

Condition

Some attached or painted eyes. Chipping and scratches to paint consistent with wear and age. Some rust and bends to metal fins. One fish has extensive rust and degradation to metal fins, one fin missing. Tail has been detached. Good condition.

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George Aho & others, fish decoys, group of six

Name: George Aho & others, fish decoys, group of six
SKU: 108315924
Price: 275 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $250 - $350

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Starting Price $125

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