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Mallard Hen Decoy, Callie O'Neal (1910-1970)

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Mallard Hen Decoy, Callie O'Neal (1910-1970)

Item Details

Description

Callie O'Neal (1910-1970)
Aydlett, Currituck Sound Area, NC, c. 1940
18 1/2 in. long

Working mallard hen with attached keel by a maker whose decoys are known for their flat bottoms and neatly carved heads.
Early O'Neal paint with gunning wear, a few age lines mostly along bottom.

Provenance: John Maddox Collection
Kroghie Andresen Collection, acquired from the family of the above

Literature: Kroghie Andresen, "Gunnin' Birds," Charlotte, NC, 2008, p. 178, related example illustrated.

Condition

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