Lot 0022

Shorebird Yellow Legs Decoy Carving By Frank Finney

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Shorebird Yellow Legs Decoy Carving By Frank Finney

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Description

Title: Shorebird Yellow Legs Decoy Carving By Frank Finney

Dimension: Decoy – 8 5/8” tall x 12” long x 3” wide. Base – 6 ½” x 4 3/8”.

Date:

Additional Information: Realistic carving of a Yellow Legs Shorebird Decoy by noted
Carver and Folk Art Artist Frank Finney, Cape Charles, Virginia.
This is an especially very nice wood carving with detailed wings and
relief tail feathers with glass eyes. Frank has brought further
interest in this decoy by adding bow legs which give this carved
shorebird a lot of character.
Signed on underside of base “Yellow Legs” & scrolled “F”.

Condition: Excellent plus condition.

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