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AMERICAN CARVED SWAN DECOY.

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Maryland or Carolina, late 19th-early 20th century. Oversize carved wooden swan with original white paint and lead ball eyes. Neck appears to originally be made in three pieces. Weathered with paint wear, loss to underside from being in water and age splits. 26"h. 40"l.

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AMERICAN CARVED SWAN DECOY.

Name: AMERICAN CARVED SWAN DECOY.
SKU: 148455687
Price: 2100 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $2,500 - $5,000

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