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Miniature Red-Headed Woodpecker, Frank S. Finney (b.

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Miniature Woodcock, Frank S. Finney (b. 1947): Miniature Woodcock Frank S. Finney (b. 1947) Capeville, VA, c. 2020 4 in. tall A miniature woodcock carving with feather detail. Signed with the maker's stamp and incised "F" on the bottom of the base

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Miniature Mallard, Frank S. Finney (b. 1947): Miniature Mallard Frank S. Finney (b. 1947) Capeville, VA, c. 2020 6 1/2 in. tall A calling mallard carving with dropped wings, extensive feather detail, and the maker's "Finney" stamp and incised cur

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Miniature Redhead, Frank S. Finney (b. 1947): Miniature Redhead Frank S. Finney (b. 1947) Capeville, VA, c. 2020 5 in. tall A redhead carving with dropped wings, extensive feather detail, and the maker's "Finney" stamp and incised cursive "F." on

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Miniature Merganser, Frank S. Finney (b. 1947): Miniature Merganser Frank S. Finney (b. 1947) Capeville, VA, c. 2020 4 1/2 in. tall A turned-head merganser carving with dropped wings, extensive feather detail, and the maker's "Finney" stamp and inc

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Miniature Wood Duck, Frank S. Finney (b. 1947): Miniature Wood Duck Frank S. Finney (b. 1947) Capeville, VA, c. 2020 5 1/2 in. long A wood duck carving with dropped wings, extensive feather detail, and the maker's "Finney" stamp and incised cursive

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Miniature Bobwhite Quail, Frank S. Finney (b. 1947): Miniature Bobwhite Quail Frank S. Finney (b. 1947) Capeville, VA, c. 2020 4 1/2 in. tall A calling bobwhite quail carving signed with the maker's stamp and incised "F" on the bottom of the base. Origi

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Miniature Willow Ptarmigan, Frank S. Finney (b. 1947): Miniature Willow Ptarmigan Frank S. Finney (b. 1947) Capeville, VA, c. 2020 5 in. tall A calling willow ptarmigan carving on a chip-carved base. Signed with the maker's stamp and incised "F" on the bo

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Miniature Atlantic Puffin, Frank S. Finney (b. 1947): Miniature Atlantic Puffin Frank S. Finney (b. 1947) Capeville, VA, c. 2020 4 1/2 in. long A puffin carving with incised wings, extensive feather detail, and the maker's "Finney" stamp and incised

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Miniature Black-Bellied Plover, Frank S. Finney (b.: Miniature Black-Bellied Plover Frank S. Finney (b. 1947) Capeville, VA, c. 2020 3 1/2 in. long One of the maker's finer miniature efforts, this rare calling plover features a dropped tail, painted fea

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Miniature Golden-Crowned Kinglet, Frank S. Finney (b.: Miniature Golden-Crowned Kinglet Frank S. Finney (b. 1947) Capeville, VA, c. 2020 2 in. tall Signed with an incised "F" on the bottom of the base. Original paint with minimal wear.

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Miniature American Bittern, Frank S. Finney (b. 1947): Miniature American Bittern Frank S. Finney (b. 1947) Capeville, VA, c. 2020 5 in. long A feeding bittern carving with deeply incised wings, and the maker's "Finney" stamp and incised cursive "F" on th

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Miniature Semipalmated Plover, Frank S. Finney (b.: Miniature Semipalmated Plover Frank S. Finney (b. 1947) Capeville, VA, c. 2020 3 in. tall A small plover with an incised, stylized "F" and the maker's stamp on the underside of the base. Original pain

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Miniature Speckled Belly Goose, Frank S. Finney (b.: Miniature Speckled Belly Goose Frank S. Finney (b. 1947) Capeville, VA, c. 2020 7 1/2 in. tall A calling goose carving with dropped wings, extensive feather detail, and the maker's "Finney" stamp and

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Folk Art Bird Tree, Frank S. Finney (b. 1947): Folk Art Bird Tree Frank S. Finney (b. 1947) Capeville, VA, c. 1990 14 1/2 in. tall This colorful bird tree displays eleven different birds. Each carving is mounted on a branch which is set in a paint

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Waterfowling Santa Claus by Frank S. Finney (b. 1947): Waterfowling Santa Claus Frank S. Finney (b. 1947) Capeville, VA, 1983 28 in. tall This carving depicts legendary 20th-century decoy collector and dealer Bud Ward as Santa Claus laden with treasures.

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Owl, Frank S. Finney (b. 1947): Owl Frank S. Finney (b. 1947) Capeville, VA, c. 1990 23 in. tall A large hollow owl carving signed with the maker's serified "F" on the underside of the base. Original paint with minimal wear. Provena

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Miniature Red-Headed Woodpecker, Frank S. Finney (b.

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Miniature Red-Headed Woodpecker
Frank S. Finney (b. 1947)
Capeville, VA, c. 2020
4 1/2 in. long

An incised "F" and maker's stamp on the underside of the painted base.
Original paint with minimal wear.

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Miniature Red-Headed Woodpecker, Frank S. Finney (b.

Name: Miniature Red-Headed Woodpecker, Frank S. Finney (b.
SKU: 121825548
Price: 3250 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $100 - $10,000

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