Lot 0021

Circa 1900 Shore Bird Decoy w Original Surface

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Circa 1900 Shore Bird Decoy w Original Surface

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Title: Circa 1900 Shore Bird Decoy w Original Surface

Dimensions: Size with stand is 1 - 1/4" tall x 9 - 1/2" wide x 3" thick. Bird is about 7/8" thick. Condition: Remants of original blue and gray paint. Small nicks, chips and holes throughout. Small piece of wood missing from tip of beak. Bird will be shipped detached from stick.

Circa 1900 Shore Bird with original white and blueish gray paint. Nice form.

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