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RARE ELMER STENNES CARVED AND PAINTED BUFFLEHEAD

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Antique Carved & Painted Bufflehead Decoy: Attributed to Will Kite of North Carolina. Nice old surface and very charming form. L12 1/2"

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Artisan Signed Hand Carved & Painted Duck Decoy: Artisan Signed Hand Carved & Painted Duck Decoy. Hand carved and painted duck decoy of a Bufflehead-leu. signed by the artist on the bottom. Measures 5 inches x 10 inches x 4.5 inches.

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(4) wooden duck decoys: (4) wooden duck decoys, c/o bufflehead, mallard duck, painted duck and carved wood duck, largest 15-1/2"l, wear due to use, one duck with damaged head

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Elmer Crowell Black Duck Decoy, impressed stamp: A Elmer Crowell (1862-1952) of East Harwich, Massachusetts, is known as one of the greatest decoy makers and bird carvers of all time. Hand carved & painted wood duck decoy, East Harwich MA, stamp is

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Rare Dove Decoys in Handmade Chest: Rare Folk Art Dove Decoys in Handmade Chest. 6 carved and painted wood doves with 6 shells. Box size: 11.25'' x 21'' x 6'' (29 x 53 x 15 cm).

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ELMER CROWELL SLAT GOOSE DECOY: Large old carved and painted wood slat goose signed under tail with oval Elmer Crowell stamp. 39.5 in long x 20 h x 9 wide.

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BUFFLEHEAD DRAKE, H. MCCHESSNEY/GULL AND HERON, C.: DECORATIVE ONE-HALF SIZE BUFFLEHEAD by Harry McChessney. Montross, VA. Excellent original paint and condition. Detailed carved and painted feather work overall. Raised wing tips. Signed by maker. Toge

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GROUP OF SIX AMERICAN DECOYS AND CARVED MALLARD IN: FLIGHT. 20th century. Five unmarked wood painted decoys; a bufflehead with three dimensional wings, a cork scoter working decoy missing its eyes, and a three dimensional carved and painted mallard dep

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Rare sucker fish decoy, Leroy Howell, Minnesota.: Rare sucker fish decoy, Leroy Howell, Minnesota. Carved mouth. Body is painted gold. 9" long.

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Three Unsigned Carved Duck Decoys: Three Unsigned Carved Duck Decoys. Painted in natural colors. Canvasback drake, 12-1/2"l., bufflehead, 11-1/2"l., and a ring-necked hen, 11-1/2"l. Condition: Good with wear.

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(2) Hand Carved Bufflehead Duck Decoys: A group of two (2) hand carved Bufflehead wood duck decoys hand painted in black and white having attached metal loops on underside. Unmarked.

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Very rare musky fish decoy, Oscar Peterson, Cadillac,: Very rare musky fish decoy, Oscar Peterson, Cadillac, Michigan, 1st quarter 20th century. Painted eye model. With carved gills and mouth. 7.25" x 1" tall x .5" wide. Provenance: Michaan collection. Li

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Early Carved-Wing Bluebill Decoy by A. Elmer Crowell (1862-1952): Early Carved-Wing Bluebill A. Elmer Crowell (1862-1952) East Harwich, MA, c. 1895 14 1/2 In. long An exceedingly rare snuggle-head decoy with raised wing tips and incised tail feathers. Old paint with

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EARED GREBE, J. HILLMAN: VERY FINE AND RARE EARED GREBE by Jode Hillman, Mullica Hill, NJ. Excellent original paint and condition. Fine painted feather detail overall. Carved in a feeding position with outstretched wings. Ver

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(2) Captain Harry Jobes Carved Duck Decoys: A group of two (2) Captain Harry Jobes (American, 1936-2019) carved wood duck decoys depicting a Bufflehead and a Canvasback hand painted in brown, gray, yellow, and red. Marker signed on bottoms.

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Miniature Golden Pheasant, A. Elmer Crowell (1862-1952): Miniature Golden Pheasant A. Elmer Crowell (1862-1952) East Harwich, MA, c. 1910 5 in. long A rare and exceptional miniature golden pheasant with carved tail feathers and intricate prismatic plumage.

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RARE ELMER STENNES CARVED AND PAINTED BUFFLEHEAD

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DECOY. Elmer O. Stennes, East Weymouth, Mass. Mid-20th century. This nicely carved and painted example with brown glass eyes and well detailed tail plumage. The decoy bears the impressed mark "E.O. Stennes Weymouth, Mass." It is believed that this renowned clockmaker experimented with this model decoy and may have produced as few as 6 examples. SIZE: 5" h x 9" l x 5" w. CONDITION: very fine original surfaces with minimal wear to paint at edge of tail feathers and a small fleck at top center of beak. Otherwise very good with minor age related wear. (05-660/TG). $1,000-1,500.

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RARE ELMER STENNES CARVED AND PAINTED BUFFLEHEAD

Name: RARE ELMER STENNES CARVED AND PAINTED BUFFLEHEAD
Brand: Elmer O. Stennes
SKU: 158148882
Price: 300 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $1,000 - $1,500

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