Pair of hollow caved mallards, Mason Decoy Factory, Detroit, Michigan, 1st quarter 20th century. Hollow carved challenge grade bodies with early snakey head style. Measure 15.75" and 16.5" long.

Original paint; with minor flaking and wear; each with a professional tail chip repair; both with filler restoration and inpainting around neck seat; drake with losses to heartwood on underside; hairline cracks in hen's back and one side of neck.