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Bass fish decoy, carved by Hans Janner, Sr and painted

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Bass fish decoy, carved by Hans Janner, Sr and painted

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Description

Bass fish decoy, carved by Hans Janner, Sr and painted by Andy Trombley, circa 1940. This is one of the best examples of this made in this collaboration. Trombley was a nephew to Janner. Glass eyes, carved mouth and gills. Applied metal fins with wooden tail. Hairnet pattern on side with spray paint was used to create body decoration. 11"

Provenance:
Michaan collection.

Literature:
"American Fish Decoys," Steven Michaan, p. 174, exact fish pictured.

Notes:
Decoy

Condition

Original paint protected by a coat of varnish; a few areas of flaking to body and fins.

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Bass fish decoy, carved by Hans Janner, Sr and painted

Name: Bass fish decoy, carved by Hans Janner, Sr and painted
SKU: 100875121
Price: 4250 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $5,000 - $7,000

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Starting Price $2,500

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